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JanSport Big Bear 88 Backpack - 5400cu in

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My son is 10 years old and needs a tramping pack for scouts,...

By Ranked #2130 - Backpacks September 3, 2009

My son is 10 years old and needs a tramping pack for scouts, would this be a good option, he needs to be able to carry gear for about 3 days

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes | 0 No

By Ranked #83 - Backpacks September 3, 2009

That is like a week long to month pack. for 3-4 days look at something between 50-60L. If you loaded this pack up you might tip the lad over. Try asking the scout leader what size of pack most kids are using.

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Tech Specs:

Material:
600D Polyester 
Volume:
5400cu in (88.5L) 
Suspension:
2 Aluminum stays, framesheet, molded back panel 
Hydration Compatible:
Yes, water bottle pockets 
Torso Adjustment:
No 
Detachable Pack:
No 
Sleeping Bag Compartment:
Yes 
Rain Cover:
No 
Access Types:
Top 
Pockets:
[External] 1 lid, 2 side zip, 2 side mesh, 1 front; [Internal] 1 lid 
Snowboard Carry:
No 
Ski Carry:
No 
Gear Loops:
No 
Ice Axe Loops:
Shovel Pocket:
No 
Weight:
4lb 2oz (1900g) 
Recommended Use:
Extended backpacking trips 
Manufacturer Warranty:
1 Year 
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