I have the '06 version and it has lasted me backpacking through Europe, SEA, Oz/NZ (soon SA) with no problems. My biggest complaint was the more difficult access (top & a tigh…
- Rachaelf, 08/16/09
OH, USA

I bought this backpack for my wife before we did a trekking trip in Argentina last year. I wish she loved me as much as this backpack. It is strong, stylish, and accessible, a…
- Patrick, 04/23/11
Bloomington

Got this for my wife for her first overnighting trip. So far so good, we are going to stress test it in Michigan's upper peninsula this weekend, but it seems to be comfortable…
- Adrian, 08/26/12
Lansing, MI

One of the main things that attracted me to this pack was the look. I loved the beautiful colors and design. But once it arrived, I was so pleased with all the features. I am…
- Bethany, 02/16/13
South USA but soon to be South Asia

It doesn't have all the bells and whistles, but if you wanted those things you'd have to pay more. This pack gets the job done and I thinks it's a great value for the money.…
- Jessica, 05/19/12
United States

Exceptional features. Love the green color! Problem: sizing. By the Gregory charts I’m a Small (17.5” from C7 to my iliac crest), but the waist strap hits me at mid-belly…
- Allison, 06/09/10

I bought this pack for 2 month trip in Thailand, have traveled with it since then and take it into the backcountry. Possibly the most convenient thing about it is the side zip…
- Christina, 04/03/12

This pack is incredible, it holds everything you need plus those things you forgot so you slipped them in last minute. Comfortable (for those ladies like me with a short torso…
- Cait, 09/30/10
Ann Arbor, MI

I just bought this pack yesterday and took it on a 7 mile hike up a mountain. It is a fabulous pack as it really distributes load well and is comfortable. It allows for air f…
- COREY, 09/30/11
Redmond, WA

Ok... So I'm going to review the Jade 28 pack simply because I believe people need to know how awesome this backpack is and the only other review on this website is what the??…
- bianca, 10/22/11

This is a great overall pack. Bought it for my wife as a day pack and she loves it. The harness is very comfortable. The only complaint is that based on how the internal fr…
- John, 02/08/12
Piscataway

I have been wanting this mat for a while, but I kept talking myself out of it because of the price. I was able to use my reward points towards it and I wish I would have boug…
- Breann, 03/22/13

I adore this mat! It does have a rubber smell when you first start using it, but I didn't find it over powering. The smell does go away after the first week of use, I promise.…
- Jill-Anne, 05/01/12
Royal Oak

On heck of a mat that I'd happily take with me to the woods. Good price too!…
- Max, 07/11/11