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Granite Gear Meridian Vapor

Fits torso lengths 18″-21.” Ok we got it! There are a lot of people out there that still want the floating lid that turns into a hip pack feature, but on an ultra light pack. We¹re thinking the clean and effective front access system will meet your approval as well. Here it is all this built on our award winning Vapor suspension, which is designed to carry 20 to 30 pounds with exceptional comfort. State-of-the-art materials like the RiRi Aquazip on the lid and the front access panel, high tenacity Cordura 210D and 70D and National Molding hardware. Meridians define clean backpacking machines, the appropriate elixir for those who travel light and put the miles behind them.

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Granite Gear Nimbus Access Sky Putty Torso 3800

Fits torso lengths 14″-18.” Women’s large hip belts fit waist sizes 34″-38.” Medium shoulder straps fit chest sizes 34″-40.” The name says it all: Nimbus means it has a 3D Tepex Nimbus style framesheet: the best-fitting, most comfortable and durable frame on the market. Access means a panel loading system that makes packing and unpacking a breeze. FZ means it is leaner and meaner than most. Light Packs, the pack category that means it is designed for the backpacker that travels light (not ultralight). The main differences between the Nimbus Light Packs and the Nimbus Ultralight Packs are the beefier fabrics and the addition of a hip belt with an exoskeleton of HDPE plastic that supports more weight without sagging, and an external lid. Finally, 3800 means 3800 cubic-inch capacity.

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Granite Gear Sidecut Ride 1000

Fits torso lengths 13″-18.” This pack’s equipment carrying system is all about “out of bounds” snowboarding. It allows you to attach a board in the vertical or horizontal position plus a shovel, snowshoes and ice axes too! It’s all held tight and snug. The Sidecut Ride offers plenty of space for the essentials.

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Granite Gear Ruff Rider Dog Pack

This pack is anatomically designed to fit the contours of your dog. It gives your pet the capacity to carry a load in comfort without the pack interfering with his stride. Plus, it can be easily adjusted for a perfect fit. The bombproof construction with High Tenacity 210 denier Cordura fabric will hold up to the kind of punishment your dog can dish out. It features 550 gram fleece backed with foam pads where the pack contacts your dog’s ribs, as well the top yoke which distributes the load over your dog’s shoulders and spine. Soft tubular webbing secures the pack across the chest and under the belly. Reflective strips are visible from all angles for your companion’s safety. Fits dogs 30 to 50 pounds.

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Granite Gear Precipice 2800 Backpack (Wrought Iron)

Fits torso lengths 15″-18.” A staple in our line since the 1980 s, the Precipice is designed for climbers who are looking for a durable pack that can take years of abuse, but it s also been applauded by lightweight backpackers. The Precipice got the highest score in BACKPACKER MAGAZINE S Packs For The Short Haul test of overnight packs in February, 2002. This pack will be with you for the long haul!

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Granite Gear Nighthawk Hip Pack

This is the big daddy of the series, with a larger cushier belt and stabilizer straps. This is the unit to hit the slopes with or take on a day hike With comfort and stability like this you’ll forget you are wearing a load at all. 1 internal and 1 external pocket for organizing small items. Features inverted YKK zippers and 210 D Cordura construction that will ensure a lifetime of use.

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