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Kelty Moraine Backpack - 3300-3600 cu in

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I just used my Kelty Moraine Backpack for 2 days hike. After...

By Ranked #1796 - Weekend Packs (3000-4500 cu in) November 1, 2008

I just used my Kelty Moraine Backpack for 2 days hike. After the first half a day my front hip bone area on both sides were completely sore, bruised not chapped. I have seen other backpacks with more thick foam padding for the hip strap. Is it just my packs design or am I doing something wrong?
Mary

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By Ranked #202 - Weekend Packs (3000-4500 cu in) November 1, 2008

It's the fit of your pack. There are many different adjustments to be made on a pack when carrying it, and doing any of them wrong will make your pack ride badly on your hips or shoulders. Try this:http://www.netbackpacking.com/selecting-and-fitting-a-multiday-pack.html

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Tech Specs:

Material:
420D nylon micro ripstop, 600D polyester kodra, 500D nylon kodra 
Volume:
[S] 3300cu in; [L] 3600cu in 
Suspension:
LightBeam aluminum stay with HDPE frame sheet, padded shoulder straps 
Back Panel:
Padded 
Hydration Compatible:
Yes 
Torso Adjustment:
Yes 
Detachable Pack:
No 
Sleeping Bag Compartment:
No 
Rain Cover:
No 
Access Types:
Top, front 
External Pockets:
1 front, 2 side water bottle, 2 side 
Snowboard Carry:
No 
Ski Carry:
No 
Gear Loops:
Yes 
Recommended Use:
Weekend or overnight backpacking, camping 
Weight:
[3300] 3lb 12oz (1700g); [3600] 3lb 13oz (1700g) 
Warranty:
Lifetime 
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