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Gregory Z Pack 55

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008


Larger and a bit beefier than the G Packbut still weighing just three poundsthe Z Pack strikes a perfect balance between lightweight, comfort, and convenience. Features like a pleated front compression pocket, side access zipper, and a more substantial waistbelt make it user-friendly for the average backpacker on weekend to weeklong trips. Many thru-hikers have been known to use this pack to great effect, too!

Features:
* Top-loading pack with side zipper access features water-resistant zippers on the floating removable lid, side and front zippers
* Large mesh front ”bucket” pocket allows stashing of bulky gear, plus it’s easily accessible
* Front of bucket pocket features a zippered pocket for additional weatherproof storage
* Lightweight HDPE hourglass framesheet with a single hollow aluminum-alloy stay provides support and torsional stiffness without a heavy feel
* Sewn-in, low-profile die-cut foam Sport Harness and Gullwing hipbelt are lightweight and a bit stiffer
* Sport backpanel is made from AeroTech mesh with a vertical chimney vent that helps to move moisture away for a drier experience
* Ounce for ounce Dyneema fabric is ten times stronger than steel, providing outstanding tear strength and abrasion resistance

Sizes:
XS 3000 CU. IN. / 49 LITERS 2 LBS. 13 OZ. / 1.3 KG
S 3174 CU. IN. / 52 LITERS 3 LBS. 0 OZ. / 1.4 KG
M 3300 CU. IN. / 54 LITERS 3 LBS. 3 OZ. / 1.5 KG
L 3550 CU. IN. / 58 LITERS 3 LBS. 8 OZ. / 1.6 KG

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Osprey Aura 65 Pack

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008


Designed with contoured harness and an ultra-comfortable cant to fit female hip structure, the Aura 65 is a superb multi-day womens backpack. Featuring a strong 10mm aluminum frame with titanium flex struts and thicker harnessing, you wont be disappointed with the comfort of this well-featured pack. Colors available: Garnet, SapphireAura 65 FeaturesErgoPull HipbeltMain Compartment AccessRemovable Sleeping Pad StrapsSide zipper accessStretch Woven Side PocketsWater Resistant ZippersWelded Stretch Woven Front PocketZippered Mesh Hipbelt PocketsZippered Sleeping Bag CompartmentErgoPull HipbeltThe ErgoPull hipbelt, Osprey’s often-imitated tensioning system, draws the load evenly over the user’s hips, effectively avoiding pressure points.Carrying CapacityThe green to yellow zones represent the recommended carry range for this pack. 35-50 lbs.Volumes and WeightsUS and International weight and volume specifications.Size

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GoLite Intuition Pack

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008


Color: Denim (not the same as in the picture)WEIGHT M 3 lb 1 oz / 1390 g VOLUME Medium: 3000 in3 + 300 in3 48 liters + 5 liters DESCRIPTION Featuring GoLite?s Unlimited Ergo-Flex™ Suspension System that utilizes a pliable corrugated polystyrene framesheet with super-strong, ultra-lite aluminum dowels for excellent load transfer and carrying comfort, the Intuition is not only durable and comfortable with heavier loads, but weighs just over 3 lbs! The Intuition features durable Arrowhead Cordura® construction as well as a spacer mesh foam back and shoulder harness for comfort and increased air circulation. KEY FEATURES Imported Unlimited Ergo-Flex™ Suspension System Load lifter straps, floating top lid with dual side release buckles, stretch panels for snug seal Dual compression straps on each side Two ice axe loops with Velcro® retention straps Twin vertical compression straps secure gear to pack and cinch lower pack to lumbar and hips Two side mesh water bottle pockets with angled opening for easy access 3-liter hydration sleeve with two hydration tube ports Sternum strap Haul loop Reflective logo on shoulder strap One large zippered front pocket Reflective zipper pulls Removable waist beltColor: Denim

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GoLite Lift-Less Pack

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008


WEIGHT M 1 lb 8 oz / 680 g VOLUME Medium: 1200 in3 19 liters DESCRIPTION This versatile, off-piste ski pack features Arrowhead Cordura® and X-pac™ composite fabrics for maximum durability. The detachable MP3 holder and 3-liter insulated hydration sleeve keep your tunes and water close at hand. A webbing hip belt with two gusseted pockets and rear-loading main pocket with watertight zips provide all the convenience you need for a fun day on the slopes. This fully featured pack also includes a shovel/accessory pocket, an internal goggle pocket, Hypalon™ and webbing ski holsters, and dual ice axe loops. KEY FEATURES Imported Arrowhead Cordura® ripstop nylon body; SilLite HG™; X-pac™ composite fabric on bottom Contoured air-channel mesh back and padded shoulder straps Rear-loading main compartment with watertight zipper Webbing hip belt Two gusseted hip belt pockets Easy access front pocket has two-way zips Dual ice axe loops with Velcro® retention straps Shovel/accessory sleeve 3-liter insulated hydration sleeve Hypalon™ and webbing ski sleeves Internal pocket for goggles Sternum strap Security key clip Haul loop 420 Cordura twill abrasion resistant panels protect against sharp edges COLORS Sea / Sun / Fire SIZES M, L

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Osprey Ariel 65 Pack

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008


Backpacking, Mountaineering LightAn ideal size for the majority of backpackers, the Ariel 65 will carry what you need - whatever your favorite adventure.* Lightweight women’s design* AirScape suspension* IsoForm harness* IsoForm CM™ hipbeltAriel 65 FeaturesAirscape backpanelDual Entry Side PocketsIsoForm CM™ hipbeltIsoForm HarnessSide Carry LoopsSleeping Bag CompartmentSleeping Pad StrapsStretch Front pocketCarrying CapacityThe green to yellow zones represent the recommended carry range for this pack.Volumes and WeightsUS and International weight and volume specifications.Size cu. in. liter lbs/oz kg. S 3800 62 4/5 1.96 M 4000 65 4/8 2.04

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Osprey Talon 22 Pack

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008


Talon 22 NEW FOR 2007!! Day Adventures, Mountain Biking, Adventure RacingThis spacious panel loader will carry all you need for a day of fast paced fun or a serious adventure race. A large mesh lined slash pocket keeps valuables separate and organized.Colors available: Spicy Chili, Moonlight Blue, Acid GreenTalon 22 FeaturesBlinker PatchHipbelt PocketsHydration SlotStretch Woven Front PocketStretch Woven Side PocketsTow LoopCarrying CapacityThe green to yellow zones represent the recommended carry range for this pack. Volumes and WeightsUS and International weight and volume specifications.Size cu. in. liter lbs/oz kg. S/M 1200 20 1/9 0.70 M/L 1300 22 1/11 0.77

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GoLite Jam2 Pack (2007

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008


The Jam2 is what every fast-packer dreams about. Made with super durable Dyneema® gridstop, it features foam padding in the back and hip belt wings for support, and Brock™ foam padding in the spacer mesh shoulder straps for long-lasting comfort. Store items you want quick access to in the large front pocket with a watertight zip and two side angled stretch mesh pockets. Reduce excess pack room as your trip goes on by utilizing the two side compression straps and the comPACKtor system. Pack SpecsVolume: 3000 in3 / 51 litersHydration: 3 Liter Hydration Compatible, Reservoir not includedFabric: DyneemaStronger than steel and lighter than any other high-performance fiberExtremely durable and light polyethylene fibers ? they float on water Chemical, water, and UV resistant Used to reinforce 210 Denier (medium-weight) ripstop nylon 10-times stronger than steel and 2-times stronger than Kevlar by weight The resulting pack fabric is extremely light and durable, and is somewhat water resistant ? designed for the rigors of backpacking and mountaineering FeaturesImported Watertight zipper for roomy front pocket Comfortable foam back pad Space mesh shoulder straps with Brock foam padding Adjustable sternum strap and webbing for hip belt Two side hydration openings with internal hydration sleeve Cord lock to secure top closure Two angled side mesh pockets with elastic top binding for easy access while wearing Ice axe loops with lightweight elastic cord and pack hook system for closure Two side compression straps with quick release buckles Top compression ComPACKtor system Haul LoopUsesAlpinism Summit bids Fast-packing Rock and ice climbing Lite and Ultra-Lite backpacking Winter day trips

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Camelbak Octane 14+ Pack (2007)

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008


CamelBak Octane 14+’s innovative, versatile and lightweight design speaks to the needs of speed hikers, trail runners, and adventure racers. It storage and hydration capacity are ideal for a full day of fast-paced outdoor activities. Features:OMEGA HydroTanium Reservoir with lifetime warranty Insulation to keep liquid cool for hours Center zip expansion for additional cargo capacity Stash pockets on the wasit belt for access to snacks and essentials Air Director back panel with Air Mesh for ventilation Waist belt designed for maximum load stability Internal wet-dry pocket

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Gregory Diablo

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008


Weekday or weekend, this street savvy bag travels equally well to crag or cubicle. The fold-out pocket organizer keeps essentials within reach without having to dig through the main compartment.SIZES:ONE SIZE975 IN3 / 15 L 2 LBS. 9 OZ. / .71 KG COLORS:IRON CHARCOALBRUSHED KHAKIBURNISHED COPPERFEATURESPliable Bioshell materialHeavy duty waterproof vinyl liningEasy-adjust padded shoulder strapPadded top MP3 pocket w/water resistant zipperBody contour molded backpanelExpandable organizer panel with pocketsSide quick stash pockets

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Osprey Kestrel 48 Pack

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008


NEW FOR SPRING 08!! Lightweight multi-day hikingThis is the ultimate “go anywhere, do anything” overnight pack. Use it for everything from a multi-day desert jaunt to an overnight hut trip. Two torso sizes and an adjustable harness provide custom fit. Our Airscape backpanel and a peripheral steel spring rod frame provide superb comfort.Unique Stow-On-The-Go™ trekking pole attachment Stretch lycra mesh front and side pockets Integrated raincover Hydration compatible Front daisies with bungee tie offs Kestrel 48 FeaturesAirScape BackpanelHipbelt pockets Ice Ax Loops and Bungee Integrated Raincover 1 Integrated Raincover 2 Integrated Raincover 3 Sleeping Pad StrapsStow-On-The-Go™ Trekking Pole Attachment 1Stow-On-The-Go™ Trekking Pole Attachment 2Stow-On-The-Go™ Trekking Pole Attachment 3 Stretch Woven Front PocketStretch Woven Side Pocket Torso Adjustable HarnessZippered sleeping bag accessZippered Top Pocket Volumes and WeightsUS and International weight and volume specifications.Size cu. in. liter lbs/oz kg. S/M 2800 46 3/14 1.77 M/L 2800 48 4/2 1.87

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GoLite Women’s Jam2 Pack (2007)

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008


The Jam2 is what every fast-packer dreams about. Made with super durable Dyneema® gridstop, it features foam padding in the back and hip belt wings for support, and Brock™ foam padding in the spacer mesh shoulder straps for long-lasting comfort. Store items you want quick access to in the large front pocket with a watertight zip and two side angled stretch mesh pockets. Reduce excess pack room as your trip goes on by utilizing the two side compression straps and the comPACKtor system. Pack SpecsVolume: 2800 in3 / 43 litersHydration: 3 Liter Hydration Compatible, Reservoir not includedFabric: DyneemaStronger than steel and lighter than any other high-performance fiberExtremely durable and light polyethylene fibers ? they float on water Chemical, water, and UV resistant Used to reinforce 210 Denier (medium-weight) ripstop nylon 10-times stronger than steel and 2-times stronger than Kevlar by weight The resulting pack fabric is extremely light and durable, and is somewhat water resistant ? designed for the rigors of backpacking and mountaineering FeaturesImported Dyneema® gridstop Watertight zipper for roomy front pocket Comfortable foam back pad Space mesh shoulder straps with Brock foam padding Adjustable sternum strap and webbing for hip belt Two side hydration openings with internal hydration sleeve Cord lock to secure top closure Two angled side mesh pockets with elastic top binding for easy access while wearing Ice axe loops with lightweight elastic cord and pack hook system for closure Two side compression straps with quick release buckles Top compression ComPACKtor system Haul Loop UsesSummit bids Fast-packing Rock and ice climbing All-season backpacking Lite and Ultra-Lite backpacking Winter day trips

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Osprey Aura 50 Pack

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008


Aura 50Superlight backpacking, active adventureThe Aura 50 combines our AirSpeed suspension with women specific fit and function. Three torso sizes, women?s contoured harness and canted hipbelt allow for an amazingly custom carry. Features include a removable floating top pocket, easy top loading access, twin front pockets with water resistant zippers, and stretch woven front and side pockets.* Floating top pocket* Large twin front pockets with welded water resistant zips* Welded front stretch woven pocket* Hydration cavity behind mesh panel with hydration tubing port holes* Daisy chain with removable shockcord clipsColors available: Garnet, SapphireAura 50 FeaturesErgoPull HipbeltRemovable Sleeping Pad StrapsStretch Woven Side PocketsVersatile Load OptionsWater Resistant ZippersWelded Stretch Woven Front PocketZippered Mesh Hipbelt PocketsErgoPull HipbeltThe ErgoPull hipbelt, Osprey’s often-imitated tensioning system, draws the load evenly over the user’s hips, effectively avoiding pressure points.Carrying CapacityThe green to yellow zones represent the recommended carry range for this pack. Volumes and WeightsUS and International weight and volume specifications.Size cu. in. liter lbs/oz kg. S 2800 47 2/15 1.33 M 3000 50 3/1 1.38

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Osprey Atmos 65

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008


The Atmos 65 brings our lightweight AirSpeed Suspension, contoured mesh backpanel and waffle foam harness and hipbelt to multi-day backpacking. With a strong 10mm aluminum frame with titanium flex struts and thicker harnessing, you wont be disappointed with the comfort of this well-featured pack.Colors available: Cinder Cone Red, Slate BlueAtmos 65 FeaturesErgoPull HipbeltRemovable Sleeping Pad StrapsSide zipper accessStretch Woven Side PocketsWater Resistant ZippersWelded Stretch Woven Front PocketZippered Mesh Hipbelt PocketsZippered Sleeping Bag CompartmentErgoPull HipbeltThe ErgoPull hipbelt, Osprey’s often-imitated tensioning system, draws the load evenly over the user’s hips, effectively avoiding pressure points.Carrying CapacityThe green to yellow zones represent the recommended carry range for this pack. 35-50 lbs.Volumes and WeightsUS and International weight and volume specifications.Size

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Osprey Kestrel 38 Pack

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008


NEW FOR SPRING 08!! Light overnight, Long Day AdventuresThis is the ultimate “go anywhere, do anything” day pack. If you’re an ultralight afficianado it’s great for overnight trips as well. Two torso sizes and an adjustable harness provide custom fit. Our Airscape backpanel and a peripheral steel spring rod frame provide superb comfort.Unique Stow-On-The-Go™ trekking pole attachment Stretch lycra mesh front and side pockets Integrated raincover Hydration compatible Front daisies with bungee tie offs Kestrel 38 FeaturesAirScape BackpanelHipbelt pockets Ice Ax Loops and Bungee Integrated Raincover 1 Integrated Raincover 2 Integrated Raincover 3 Sleeping Pad StrapsStow-On-The-Go™ Trekking Pole Attachment 1Stow-On-The-Go™ Trekking Pole Attachment 2Stow-On-The-Go™ Trekking Pole Attachment 3 Stretch Woven Front PocketStretch Woven Side Pocket Torso Adjustable HarnessZippered sleeping bag accessZippered Top Pocket Volumes and WeightsUS and International weight and volume specifications.Size cu. in. liter lbs/oz kg. S/M 2200 36 3/7 1.57 M/L 2300 38 3/11 1.68

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Osprey Talon 44 Pack

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008


Talon 44NEW FOR 2007!! Overnighters, Thru-hiking, Climbing & CraggingThe Talon 44 is our lightest multi-day backpack. It features top loading with zippered sleeping bag access, a floating top pocket, front and side stretch woven pockets and an aluminum rail with composite side struts for superb load control.Colors available: Spicy Chili, Moonlight Blue, Acid GreenTalon 44 FeaturesBlinker PatchHipbelt PocketsHydration SlotIce Ax AttachmentRope CarryStretch Woven Front PocketStretch Woven Side PocketsTow LoopZippered sleeping bag accessCarrying CapacityThe green to yellow zones represent the recommended carry range for this pack.Volumes and WeightsUS and International weight and volume specifications.Size cu. in. liter lbs/oz kg. S/M 2500 42 2/5 1.05 M/L 2600 44 2/7 1.11

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Gregory Tega

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008


The outdoor industry has really learned over the years that women’s bodies are different than men’s, and deserve equipment designed to fit their needs. The Tega is just such a pack, designed and tested by women. And manufacturers have also learned that women don’t want bright pink packs! The Tega is a great looking pack, and it’s designed for all those women fast-packers, thru-hikers and adventure racers.

Features:
* Women-specific design has an ergonomic harness shape and waistbelt, with a narrower backpanel, curved shoulder straps and a canted waistbelt
* Top-loading pack features water-resistant zippers on the lid and side pockets
* Sewn-in, low-profile women-specific harness and Gullwing hipbelt are lightweight and a bit stiffer
* FOAM-X hourglass framesheet combines with a removable single aluminum center stay to provide an optimal blend of stiffness and torsional flex
* Backpanel is made from breathable Aerotech mesh with a vertical chimney vent that helps move moisture away for a drier experience
* Hydration-compatible design features reservoir pocket and drink tube exit port for on-the-go hydration (reservoir sold separately)
* Mesh front pocket is a great place to stash bulky gear such as tarp, water bottle and stove–plus it’s easily accessible
* Twin low-profile side pockets and side mesh pocket keep essentials close at hand; canted side water-bottle holster for easy reach
* Side V-pull compression straps and bottom compression straps help stabilize and control the load
* Made from Dyneema fabric–ounce for ounce, ten times stronger than steel–providing outstanding tear strength and abrasion resistance

Sizes:
XS 2500 CU. IN. / 41 LITERS 2 LBS. 8 OZ. / 1.3 KG
S 2750 CU. IN. / 45 LITERS 2 LBS. 13 OZ. / 1.3 KG
M 2900 CU. IN. / 48 LITERS 3 LBS. 3 OZ. / 1.5 KG

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Ultimate Direction SpeeDiva 2007

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008


The SpeeDiva is new for 2007 and some might call it the SpeeDemon’s better half. We didn’t skimp on the details - just incorporated our proven women’s specific innovations, like the narrower “S” shaped shoulder harness and shorter torso length that’s completely adjustable. Style: 4456US MSRP: 9.00Storage Capacity: 2075 cu. in./34 LFluid Capacity: 96 oz./2.8L Reservoir w/Kicker Valve Weight: 2 lbs. 9 oz./1.1 kgSizing: AdjustableMaterial: 70D Nylon High Tenacity Baby Rip Stop, 210D Nylon Baby Rip Stop, 3D AirMesh, Nylon Mesh, Stretch MeshKey Features:Women-specific adjustable TorsoLink® Suspension System Quick-release buckles at load-lifting shoulder straps allow pack to be worn on or off shoulders Women-specific torso length Women-specific “S” shaped shoulder harness with a narrower neck line and increased padding Sternum strap adjustment allows to comfortably wear the strap above the breast line so as to not hinder breathingStorage:Quick external access to reservoir pocket Reservoir hanger strap keeps the reservoir upright and flowing Contoured Hydration Pocket allows reservoir to sit inside of pack, not bulge out the back Large top-mounted easy access storage pocket Easy access wide mouth panel opening on main compartment Large compressible stow-it pocket Huge mesh side pockets Removable shoulder-strap-mounted water bottle holsters Dual bottom loops for attaching trekking poles or an ice axe Velcro tie loops on the top easily hold tools or an extra pair of shoesComfort:3D AirMesh back panel and shoulder straps for optimal ventilationMaterials:Lightweight material with sturdy foam frameExtras:Low mounted tow line attachment loop Adjustable sternum strap Drain holes in bottom of main and reservoir compartments Shingled tube exit port Strap Secure webbing control Reflective logo

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Gregory Jade 50 Pack 2007

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008


New for 2007, this lightweight Women’s pack offers all the must-have technical features including our new Jet Stream™ Suspension and Auto.Fit Harness system. combined with the most requested intuitive design features ? comfort, multi-access and superb organization. Perfect for weekend jaunts.FEATURESJet Stream™ suspension system Auto.Fit harness system Ventilated, moisture wicking harness and waistbelt system 1/2” 7001 T6 aircraft aluminum hollow stay Weight reducing molded V-beam framesheet Top and side access Expandable front ”Bucket” pocket, water resistant top pocket, and front pocket zippers Expandable dual side accessory and water bottle pockets Dual quick access waistbelt pockets 210D HT ”double box” ripstop nylon 210D HT nylon twill SizeMedium 3350 IN3 / 55 L 3 LBS. 5 OZ. / 1.5 KG

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Gregory Makalu Pro Backpack

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008


A tried and true alpine expedition favorite ? a lightweight pack with heavy load carrying capacity. Constructed from 210 dyneema® for durability in the mountains.FEATURESAuto-Cant™ harness system Dual-density Wilderness waistbelt Flo-Form® II shoulder harness Aerotech™ mesh backpanel Floating partial framesheet Two 3/4” 7001-T6 stays Cross-over compression system Top access 210 d Dyneema® body fabric 1000 d Cordura® nylon bottom Two Ice axe loops and keeper straps Removable bungie cord Removable waistbelt and gear racking system Crampon patch Top pocket with water resistant zipper

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Osprey Circuit Daypack

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008


Recycled Materials Deluxe DaypackIf you prefer a daypack for your everyday needs, then the Circuit is what you are looking for. It fits most 17” laptops with ease and a plethora of organizational compartments and pockets will keep you going. Listen to your MP3 player with the built-in music port while carrying your gear in comfort with the deluxe harness and removable webbing hipbelt.Circuit FeaturesEasy Top Access Padded Laptop SleeveElectronics PocketOrganizer PocketSide Fabric PocketsStretch Woven Front PocketVolumes and WeightsUS and International weight and volume specifications.Size cu. in. liter lbs/oz kg. One Size 1900 32 2/6 1.08

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