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“What makes it a real winner is its ability to be finely adjusted to suit different body shapes.”

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Product class: Multi-day hiking pack

Volume: 65L

Weight (as tested): 2190g (S/M)

RRP: $479.95

More info: osprey.com

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ATMOS AG 65

The 2022 update of Osprey’s Goldilocks, not-too-big, not-too-small pack which adjusts to suit nearly everyone.

for a summer of Tassie bushwalking derailed thanks to that which shall not be named, a northern-NSW road trip beckoned as a more-than-suitable replacement. But this drastic change in destination meant that my previously scheduled 7+ day bushwalks in Tas would now be no more than 3-4 days at a time, and that realisation introduced a dilemma: What pack should I take? My lightweight 40L pack that I could squeeze four days out of at an absolute stretch—and in the process, probably break a strap—or my 85L canvas rucksack that would be overkill

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