I did an extensive amount of research before purchasing a pack. I also tried on many packs before committing to one (which I recommend for everyone looking to purchase a pack).
Some caveats/biases of mine: I am an somewhat unexperienced backpacker, but the trips I have ventured on have been demanding and required me to carry a hefty amount of cargo.
I am a woman, about 5'6'' and 157 lbs.
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