Kelty Redwing 2900 Backpack Review (Part1of2)

October 27, 2009 by admin  
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The Kelty Redwing is a trusted, classic backpack that has been used and abused by generations of backpackers, hikers, and campers. Although Kelty (unfortunately) changes the Redwing design every few years, they still maintain their reputation for functionality and durability. This particular model (2900) features: – main compartment space: 2900 cubic inches/47.5 liters – 2 side pockets (additonal 5 liters of storage) with flow-through capability – 2 side mesh pockets – side compression …

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Kelty Redwing 2900 Backpack Review Post Trip Update

October 27, 2009 by admin  
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I’ve just returned from my trip to Thailand and wanted to give an update of the Kelty Redwing 2900 (reviewed two two months earlier). Impressions: – Could not get enough space to stick sandals into mesh pockets (not expandable) and under the flow-through side pockets. – LOTS of space which you might be tempted to fill with stuff you don’t need when packing. – Extremely Durable Also, the new 2009 model of the Redwing has stretchable mesh pockets AND the flow-through side pockets have returned …

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