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Mid-size packs (35-45/55L)

  • Berghaus Verden 45+8

    17th June 2014

    Backpack review: Berghaus Verden 45+8

    If you're only going to use one rucksack, a pack in the 45- to 55-litre range is your best bet, says Chris Townsend

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    A value-for-money backpack

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