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Backpack for Hiking
Backpack for Hiking
What would be a good all-purpose backpack for hiking and stowing survival gear?

Please include the Brand and Model of the back pack you are endorsing.

Thank You

Best Answer- 10 pts

Depends on your needs....but I have used a Kelty Redwing 3100 for a few years, and love it:

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