A highly stuffable, lightweight puffy jacket from REI.

Load up in comfort with this well-padded, heavy-duty pack from Mountainsmith.

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An easily adjustable pack for a comfortable fit.

This lightweight, rugged pack handles dense loads better than any daypack.

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