2007's New Backpacks

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9:06 p.m. on July 16, 2007 (EDT)

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2007's New Backpacks

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This spring and summer have brought backpackers and climbers a variety of new pack designs, including a healthy selection of women-specific models. Get acquainted in our rundown of noteworthy new backpacks for 2007. Contents Arc’Teryx ...

Full article at http://www.trailspace.com/news/2007/07/16/2007s-new-backpacks.html

6:58 p.m. on July 18, 2007 (EDT)

Stephen A. Verchinski (Guest)

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Re: 2007's New Backpacks

Just wondered what happened to the North Face....?
I've been waiting for an update on the pivotal frame used in their Catalyst Series.

11:10 p.m. on July 19, 2007 (EDT)

Dave
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Re: 2007's New Backpacks

The North Face has been pretty quiet on the pack development front. As far as I know, they did not update the Catalyst packs this year. The Pivotal Suspension has gotten generally good reviews, although one user had problems with the pivot cracking:

http://www.trailspace.com/gear/the-north-face/catalyst-60/
http://www.trailspace.com/gear/the-north-face/catalyst-75/

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