[pct-l] Backpack recommendations

[Marcia Powers]

My ULA pack is great, especially if I need to carry bigger water and food loads. I also used a GossamerGear Mariposa which is a pound lighter. After thousands of miles the Mariposa "died" due to sun exposure. Both packs felt equally good.
GottaWalk

On Jul 3, 2013, at 6:50 PM, Kristin Hamann <aggie03.kh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Wondering if any gals out there could weigh in on their favorite pack for a
> thru-hike. I am a little leery of unisex packs like the ULAs but would be
> curious what other women have found. My base pack weight is around 18 lb so
> I'm not sure an ultralight pack will be my best bet. I am replacing my
> Gregory Jade 50 which has been a faithful companion for many years but is
> now held together with cord. Looking for something in the 40-50L range
> around or under 3lb. Any suggestions would be much appreciated.
> 
> Cheers!
> k
> 
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