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Arc'teryx Khamsin 50 Backpack - 2746-3356cu in

Item #ARC0648 | 21 in Stock

is the kangaroo pocket big enough to hold a shovel and avalanche...

By Ranked #249 - Weekend Packs (3000-4500 cu in) August 17, 2009

is the kangaroo pocket big enough to hold a shovel and avalanche probe?

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes | 0 No

By Backcountry.com Vendor Rep Ranked #4 - Weekend Packs (3000-4500 cu in) October 18, 2009

The front pocket on the Arc'teryx Khamsin 50 is a bit small for a shovel blade. It's a perfect spot to carry skins, though. I put my avy kit just inside the side zipper for quick access, while keeping it out of the way and secure.

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By Ranked #21 - Weekend Packs (3000-4500 cu in) August 17, 2009

no the pocket isnt very big just enough for an extra pair of clothes thats about it

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Tech Specs:

Material:
210D Ripstorm nylon, 630D Superpack nylon 
Volume:
[Short] 2746cu in (45L); [Regular] 3051cu in (50L); [Tall] 3356cu in (55L) 
Suspension:
2 Aluminum stays, framesheet, padded back panel 
Hydration Compatible:
Yes 
Torso Adjustment:
No 
Detachable Pack:
No 
Sleeping Bag Compartment:
No 
Rain Cover:
No 
Access Types:
Top, side 
External Pockets:
2 Lid, 1 front 
Snowboard Carry:
No 
Ski Carry:
No 
Gear Loops:
Ice Axe Loops:
Shovel Pocket:
No 
Weight:
[Short] 4lb 5oz (1900g); [Regular] 4lb 10oz (2100g); [Tall] 4lb 14oz (2200g) 
Recommended Use:
Alpine climbing, mountaineering, backpacking 
Manufacturer Warranty:
Lifetime 
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