Gear Review
Arc'teryx Khamsin 70 Backpack - 3967-4577cu in
Item #ARC0649
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not what i thought
By Matthew Bouteiller
Ranked #477 - Weeklong Packs (Over 4500 cu in)
July 28, 2009
good bag but not the best. if you want an amazing pack in this size check out the osprey argon 70. it is the perfect multi day trip pack
View Details: Arc'teryx Khamsin 70 Backpack - 3967-4577cu in
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
Tech Specs:
- Material:
- 210D Ripstorm nylon, 630D Superpack nylon
- Volume:
- [Short] 3967cu in (65L); [Regular] 4577cu in (70L); [Tall] 4882cu in (75L)
- 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:
- 2
- Ice Axe Loops:
- 2
- Shovel Pocket:
- No
- Weight:
- [Short] 4lb 10oz (2100g); [Regular] 4lb 14oz (2200g); [Tall] 5lb 3oz (2300g)
- Recommended Use:
- Alpine climbing, mountaineering, backpacking
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- Lifetime
Change me.
1 Comments Last Reply: April 9, 2010 By: Andrew
Seems you may have bought the wrong bag for your needs. This bag is designed for alpine climbing, not slogging gear down a trail. That being said, it is hard to dispute that the Argon 70 is a stellar pack. In short: different packs, different purposes.
Helpful Votes: 1 Yes