[pct-l] ultralight packs

[wandering_bob at comcast.net (Bob Bankhead)]

Backpackinglight did a review of the Mariposa, but you have to be a Premium
Member to access the full review. See
http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/index.html and
their article on internal frame backpack reviews -  summary
http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/internal_frame_backpack_review_summary.html

Wandering Bob

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Percival" <djpercival@cox.net>
Subject: RE: [pct-l] ultralight packs


> I've been wanting to get user feedback on the Gossamer Gear Mariposa but 
> so
> far, there have been no entries made at www.backpackgeartest.org and the
> folks at backpackinglight only had a pre-production prototype.
> Has anyone tried one of these?  At about 1 pound, with a partial frame, 
> the
> Mariposa looks very interesting.
> joe