A slim profile, well made day pack. Works well also as a carry-on for minimalist traveling. The person who said that it extends above the head must be very oddly shaped. Ab…
- Jeff, 05/09/12

At first I was slightly skeptical of the compressed size of the pack out of the box thinking it wouldn't be big enough to hold my gear. Once I undid the straps and opened it…
- Michael, 04/24/12
New Haven, CT

I am able to carry a lunch, two small sweaters and two rain jackets as well as water bottles on the outside. The shape of the inside of the pack (deep and skinny) always keep…
- Daniel, 08/16/11

It's a great pack- the back mesh panel is really nice for keeping the sweat off your back and the zipper entry from the front is super awesome. My only complaints are that the…
- Tess, 07/21/11
Ohio

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

This pack is definitely not intended for an expedition but is perfectly suited to both backcountry and front-country pursuits. The smartly placed compression straps allow you…
- David, 07/17/11

I have mixed feelings about this pack. If you put anything heavy in it, all the weight is at the bottom and makes it uncomfortable. I wish it had a stronger back panel and sho…
- Calder, 05/03/12

I just ran this bag thru its paces during a 30day NOLS mountaineering course in the Wind River Range in WY. I lost control during a steep glissade tumbled for a good 45 feet w…
- Patrick, 07/23/10
Dublin

The Kompressor should have been named the Fastpack! If you're into light and fast where speed counts then pick this up. Filled with my emergency winter gear (socks, fleece,…
- Justin, 05/11/12
South Dakota

Good for hiking, the airport carry-on, or for a day trip. It has a clean, stylish look without all the bells and whistles (literally) of other packs that have millions of pock…
- Anastasia, 04/11/11
Chicago