Osprey Argon 70

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The Argon 70 is an internal frame backpack made by Osprey. It has an average rating of 5 stars (out of 5), based on 1 user review.

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From Moosejaw:
"Free Shipping. Osprey Argon 70 Pack (Spring 2008) - 20% Off (use code 581) The Argon Series by Osprey carry on our legacy of deluxe custom fit packs. Available in five torso sizes and six gender specific harness and hip belt combos, these are our most customizable and comfort oriented packs.Features:40d Sil Nylon AquaSource converts to hydration pack with pad strapsVertical zip access into main bodyWide mouth sleeping bag compartmentTop lid converts to lumbar pack with AirScape lumbarZippered easy access side pocketGender specific dual-density harness with soft foam cut outs at neck and armpit and concealed sternum strapBioForm CM A/X moldable hip beltStraightJacket compressionLaser cut finishing detailsStretch woven front and side pocketSpecifications (M):Volume: 4300 cu in. (70 L)Weight: 5 lbs 9 oz. (2.52 kg)Specifications (L):Volume: 4500 cu in. (73 L)Weight: 5 lbs 12 oz. (2.61 kg)Specifications (XL):Volume: 4700 cu in. (76 L)Weight: 5 lbs 12 oz. (2.69 kg)"

From Backcountry.com:
"Osprey loaded the Argon 70 Backpack with every plush feature the company could think of, from an ultra-padded waist-belt to an integrated hydration system. Two aluminum stays and a molded back panel increase comfort when you load up every bit of the Argon 70 Backpack's 4500cu inch cargo space. Top and side access help you get to your headlamp without having to dig through everything. Osprey also added a removable lid that doubles as lumbar pack for short hikes from camp."

From Altrec Outdoors:
"Continuing the deluxe custom fit legacy with Recurve suspension and BioForm A/X components, the Osprey Aragon 70 for men is the most customizable and comfort oriented packs. Features include a 40d Sil Nylon AquaSource that converts to a hydration pack with padstraps, vertical zip access into main body, wide mouth sleeping bag compartment, top lid that converts to a lumbar pack with AirScape lumbar, and zippered easy access side pocket"

From Massey's:
"NEW FOR SPRING 08!! Overnight to Full Week Backpacking TripsThe Argon 70 is an excellent choice for backcountry adventures that are shorter in duration. As full featured as its bigger brothers, this pack will get plenty of your gear there without compromising comfort or fit.Convertible top pocketlumbar pack with AirScape lumbar pad Ultralight 40d Sil Nylon AquaSource ReCurve Vertical zip access into main body Zippered easy access side pocket Osprey Side Order compatible with laser cut attachment slots 70 liters4,300 cubic inches"

User Reviews

Men's Argon 70
Reviewed by Ultralight Packmule, Apr 30, 2008

"The Cadillac of backpacks. The Argon is a beast of all trades. Versatile in most every way, the pack soars to the top of my favorite gear recently. Features to mention: day pack, compression system, harness, waistbelt, comfort, and frame design.

Osprey packs have always suited me well."

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