Monday, February 6, 2012

Kelty Redwing 2900 Backpack Review (Part1of2)

Kelty Redwing 2900 Backpack Review (Part1of2) Tube. Duration : 8.00 Mins.


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 straps - 2 front pockets for gear separation - ice axe loop - daisy chain - bungee/elastic cord attachment - lash points at top and bottom of bag - hydration compatible - removable waist belt - inner frame is removable and can be shaped to fit wearer's back - machine washable - weight: 3lbs. 8 oz. (1.6 kg.) - 22"x17"x15" (56 x 43 x 38 cm) - fits torso lengths 18"-20" (45.7-50.8 cm) Things I would change in MY Redwing: - larger, elastic mesh pockets that went up to the bottom of the side pockets - even brighter interior (yellow or orange) Current models of the Redwing have the following changes: - Front pocket is larger - No bungee/elastic cord - daisy chain runs all the way down for more attachment points - larger, elastic side mesh pockets - NO flow-through capability behind the side pockets - Retails for approx. US0 All in all, the Kelty Redwing is a great option for travel/camping and is even small enough to be used as a carry-on in planes. When comparing all of the features against ...

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