backpack

I have an Outdoor Products Arrowhead 8.0 internal frame hiking backpack. I was checking it out and removed the stays on it. When I tried to replace the stays, they wouldn't go back the last inch as if they caught on something. What am I doing wrong?

I am thinking about getting a new pack for my husband as a surprise for his birthday. I don't really know too much about the difference between the different types. What do you think? Looking for answers from people who actually have experience.

1) 5.11 Tactical Rush 12 vs Mexpedition Sitka 2) 5.11 Tactical Rush 24 vs Mexpedition Condor II I know Maxpedition has higher / stronger quality than 5.11 tactical, but also more expensive.

I am going to have to bicycle in the rain a lot this winter and I was wondering what I can do to keep my backpack dry. Often I have books or a notebook in it and I need to keep those completely dry. I can't seem to find an easy way to put a plastic bag over it without tearing it, but maybe I...

Hey I just got one of those really nice marine hiking backpacks it's like 5500cu inches and has all the nice bells and whistles etc etc. but also I know that it has a place to put a water reservoir "camel pouch" except that it does not come with a water reservoir or the hose for it. I do not...

...backpack are you selling it? Here is a photo of it: http://images.bizrate.com/resize?sq=140&uid=2009511915 Burton Day Hiker 12L Backpack Watercolor, it is black and plain white and has paint splatter looking things on it, I have checked all of the stores for this specific backpack that...

i don't like all that weight and extra pressure on my already bad back so is it possible to stuff everything (water bottles, phones, gps, etc) in a duty belt? where can i get one of those?

Specifically a short day trip? Preferably with some great scenery for photography.

Specifically a short day trip? Preferably with some great scenery for photography.

I'll be getting a Kawasaki Ninja 250r soon and ill be a junior in High school. I need a new backpack for school, so i might as well get one that i can use for riding. I'd like it to be able to hold a few textbooks and notebooks, as well as thing such as my cell phone, calculator, etc. Not a...

A UC Berkley team has built a giant room-scanning backpack, brimming with lasers and cameras, that can map an interior and generate a 3D model. The potential utility for services like Google Maps is huge, but also, laser backpack. More »

I am going hiking/camping for two days, I am very much a beginner, here is what i have so far... two person tent....5lbs 6oz talon stove w/fuel...12oz lantern w/fuel....2lbs axe....2lbs 2oz sleeping bag...4lbs sleeping pad...less than 1lb mess kit...1lb water....? food...? not sure what i'm...

Does anyone have any tips they can share about how to stay (reasonably) clean, places to camp for the night, how to get food or what food to get that will last for a while and is relatively inexpensive? I will be very low on money. While hostels and cheap hotels are great suggestions I don't...

http://www.buzzyworld.com/zim/archives/downloads/zim.pondering.jpg I want to make one. :)

...some replacements? I bought an older Jansport Hiking Backpack. It is Tan and has these leather square shaped pads on it that have loop holes for what looks to be some d ring straps. Problem is I can't seem to find any sort of replacement online. The best I can do is 2ft d ring straps. Really...

i bought an XBOX 360 backpack so i can carry around my XBOX and i want to know how to fit it in there

i bought an XBOX 360 backpack so i can carry around my XBOX and i want to know how to fit it in there

i bought an XBOX 360 backpack so i can carry around my XBOX and i want to know how to fit it in there

I'm going on a 2 week backpacking trip around europe this summer and I need to decide on a backpack. I already have a kelty red cloud 5000 st I bought for camping several years ago, but I'm worried that its simply too big for this trip. It's size defeats the purpose of packing light and being...

Hi I have a very quick question to ask pertaining to job hunting. I am going to head to various stores around my city in search of a job. I was wondering if it was OK if I brought along a back pack to carry some stuff in it. How would potential managers view me if I had on a back pack? Would it...