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Growing up in the Cascade Mountain Range, I started backpacking with ... s important to find the most lightweight options possible that won’t take up too much space either. The first few pieces of ...

the Switchback Team shouldered countless backpacks over just as many miles through all sorts of terrain to narrow in on the list of 19 worthy models below. These are our favorite backpacking backpacks ...