"Can't beat it." - Review of Black Diamond Covert with Avalung Winter Pack - 1343-1953 cu in

If you are getting an avalung, there is no reason not to get it integrated into a backpack. I never used the external avalang, but I can't imagine it would be easy to organize (too many straps for a backpack, avalung and beacon). The integration is brilliant. The pack is also well designed and perfect for long day trips (32L) with a compartment for your saftegy gear (shovel, beacon, etc) and another compartment with enough room for an extra layer, food and other stuff. The only minor enhancements I can love to see.... 1. An integrated crampon carrier (optional) to secure the outside of the pack and 2. something to better prevent the Camelbak hose from freezing (although that is probably a Camelbak issue.
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