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Backpacker Magazine – March 2009

Load Lifters: Adventure-Worthy Luggage

Traveling heavy? Transport–and protect–your cargo in these globe-tested bags.

by: Dan A. Nelson

Mountain Hardwear Juggernaut Series (Courtesy photo)
Mountain Hardwear Juggernaut Series (Courtesy photo)

Heavy-Duty Roller: Mountain Hardwear Juggernaut Series

Lightweight Roller: Granite Gear Ultraflight 115

Classic Duffel: The North Face Base Camp Series

All-in-One: High Sierra Overpass Wheeled

Traveler's Daypack: Patagonia Scramble 35

Camera Pack: LowePro CompuRover


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bought this bag at a local outfitter. One flight later the wheels were broken. Poor design, exposed wheels on a heavy bag with only a small, apparently breakable, pin holding the axle. would not recommed.
Posted: Apr 14, 2009 mdm

how can i get catalog of backpackers edetion for free...
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