I used this pack for a one week, 60+ mile solo backpack in the sierra nevadas. My 2000 dana designs terraplane x pack has been a little abused and tweaked over the past few years and doesn't fit right anymore. The mastermind of mystery ranch (and formerly dana designs) packs shares his story in this four minute video.
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Some of the dana design classics, like the terraplane and bomb pack were originally. Kletterwerks was dana’s first endeavor designing and manufacturing backpacks. They were revolutionary for being hand made and custom built to size. It carries 50 lbs very comfortably.
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Got it today and start the stare down with it. It is relatively light (4 lb. 30 year old dana design packs can still be seen on mountains across the us and. Because of a reduction in rigidity and more “flex” when loaded with enormous amounts of weight, the pack more tightly hugs one’s torso.
I was very curious about this thing. Sorry to run on about the cost, but that's probably what. Dana design is no longer in business, and the glacier has been discontinued. Mystery ranch is known for making durable packs and this is no exception.
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i have used a dana designs dry rib for 7 years, all across the southwest, and next to the camelbak it is the most useful pack accessory available. I just got back from a. Interviews q&a dana gleason mystery ranch dana design backpacking montana adventure archives. Since the 1970s, dana gleason has been making and repairing backpacks in bozeman for hikers, skiers and snowboarders from around the world.
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The detachable fanny pack is great (uses the real hipbelt), but the beavertail is less useful for me than a large pocket, such as arc'teryx packs have.
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