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Backpack Size

related article: Travel Bag Sizes

You should think of the season and duration of your trip when searching for the right backpack dimension. Because of their importance, these two factors will decide your ideal backpack dimensions.
Backpack for Hiking in The Summer

For a day hike, the capacity should be 1,500-2,000 cubic inches (equal to 25-35 liters). If you’ll be camping out for two nights, the backpack size / capacity should be 2,500 or 3,000 cubic inches or 40 to 50 liters.
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Avid Juicy Ultimate Brake Set, Rear

Avid Juicy Ultimate Brake Set, Rear

As the name states, this is the ultimate in hydraulic braking for cross country, all- mountain and trail riding purposes. With magnesium and carbon fiber levers, the lightweight and sleek design cuts down on steering weight for a more controlled ride at speed. The Juicy Ultimate also features Avid's Power Reserve Geometry and Pad Contact-Point Adjustment to give you the most out of your ride. The 2009 offering comes in a fast blue color, complete with levers, 160mm rotors, calipers and housing. REAR BRAKE SET ONLY.

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AMK Backcountry Kit

The choice of domestic outfitters and guides since its introduction in 1989. Over 70% of our dealers stock this as their high-end model. Trip Duration: 1 - 21 days Group Size: 1 - 10 peopleContents: MEDICAL INFORMATION "Comprehensive Guide to Wilderness & Travel Medicine 2nd edition" - by Eric A. Weiss M.D. ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT 1..... Digital Thermometer (90F-105F) 1..... EMT Shears 1..... Splinter Picker Forceps 1..... Scalpel #11 Blade 1..... Duct Tape 4..... Pill Vials 3..... Safety Pins 3..... Accident Report & Pencil CPR/BLEEDING ITEMS 1..... CPR Filtershield 2..... 8x10 and/or 5x9 Trauma Pads 6..... Nitrile Examination Gloves 3..... Antimicrobial Hand Wipes 1..... Infectious Control Bag WOUND CARE ITEMS 2..... Antibiotic Ointment 6..... Antiseptic Towelettes 1..... Tincture of Benzoin 10..... Wound Closure Strips 1..... 20cc Irrigation Syringe 1..... Surgical Scrub Brush 1..... Povidone Iodine Solution (1 oz.) 6..... After Cuts & Scrapes 16..... 4x4 or 3x3 or 2x2's Sterile Dressing 4..... Non-adherent Sterile Dressing (3x4) 1..... Adhesive Tape 10 yards ( 1" or 1/2") 13.... Strip & Knuckle Bandages 2..... Conforming Gauze Bandage (2" or 3") 4..... Cotton Tipped Applicators 2..... Stockinette Bandage BURN/BLISTER ITEMS 1..... Afterburn Aloe (1 oz.) 2..... Moleskin (7x4) 2..... Spenco 2nd Skin 1..... Non-woven Adhesive Knit 2..... Antibiotic Ointment 1..... Tincture of Benzoin FRACTURE/SPRAIN ITEMS 1..... SAM Splint 1..... Elastic Bandage w/ Velcro (2" or 3") 2..... Triangular Bandage 2..... Motrin MEDICATIONS 8..... Extra Strength Tylenol 6..... Motrin 4..... Aspirin (325mg) 4..... Antihistamine

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Matterhorn Sport Knife with Red Handle from Swiss Army

11 Implements / 14 Functions 2.5' 60% Serrated large blade High-decibel whistle Carabiner clip 1.65' Clip point utility blade Patented locking screwdriver, cap lifter, wire stripper Patented locking Phillips® head screwdriver Phillips® head screwdriver Can opener Reamer, awl Toothpick Tweezers Actual Size: 3.25' Weight: 3.7 oz Limited lifetime warranty Made in Switzerland

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