Originally Posted by mtwarden
whatever lumbar pack you go with, get shoulder straps- they don't have to be really beefy, but just letting the shoulders take a little weight really helps; I added MountainSmith strappetes to my Gallatin- much better

my Gallatin in action- pulk loaded with Christmas tree smile

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Watch it! Trees are like cougars. They can sneak up from behind and you don't know they're there until it's too late.

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