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Mountainsmith Day TLS Pack Review

By Eric Miller - May 22nd, 2013 - No Comments
Mountainsmith Day TLS Pack Review
I’ve been a Mountainsmith Day Pack user for the past 10 years.  I’m a fan.  I used mine throughout college for books, dayhikes, as a travel pack, and myriad of other uses.  So you can imagine how excited I was was Mountainsmith sent me the updated Mountainsmith Day TLS Pack to test and review. Mountainsmith Day TLS Pack Features & Specs Lumbar Control Point Pad Delta Compression System Waistbelt Adjustment Side Mesh Pockets On Waistbelt Bottom Compression Straps iPad Compatbile Main Compartment Carry (Day and Tour) Diamond airmesh foam with DWR anti-sweat finish Low profile side bottle pockets Removable shoulder strap Padded sleeve for iPad / iPod / Netbook Lumbar Control Point pad Tuck-away waistbelt Patented Delta Compression System Inner Sanctum interior zippered compartment for small valuables Strapette compatible (sold separate) Dimension: (L x H x D): 13 x 12 x 8″ Weight: 1 lb 12 oz / .8 kg Volume: 854 cubic inches / 14 liter Capacity: Up to 15 lbs 450d ReForge PET RipStop body fabric (100% Recycled) 420d Duramax Nylon 210d RipStop Liner Price:  $84.95 Mountainsmith Day TLS Pack Review The Mountainsmith Day TLS Pack isn’t your weird uncle’s fanny pack.  It doesn’t carry spare change, tokens for the bus, or Kleenex.  Glad we got that out the way. One of the reasons why I like the Day so much is it gives you the capacity of a smaller daypack but it doesn’t give you the shoulder fatigue or the sweaty back like your typ...Read more...


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