Videos tagged with Alps Mountaineering

This video reviews the Pnuma Outdoors Crestone backcountry hunting pack, highlighting its competitive price point and features that rival more expensive brands like Stone Glacier, Mystery Ranch, and EXO MTN Gear. The review details the pack's 3500 cubic inch capacity, torso adjustability, aluminum frame, solar panel, load-hauling capabilities (up to 110 lbs of meat), removable top lid, full front zipper access, waterproof zippers, external gun straps, rifle/bow sling system, and DWR coating. It also touches on internal organization with mesh pockets and a hydration bladder sleeve. While focusing on the pack's utility for backcountry hunting, it mentions hunting as a primary application.

This video details essential gear for all-weather backcountry hunting trips, focusing on items that are lightweight and crucial for survival and comfort. The presenters share their packing lists for a 3-day hunt in snowy and rainy conditions, highlighting specific brands and models of backpacks, sleeping systems, cooking equipment, water filters, knives, and rangefinders. Emphasis is placed on selecting gear that performs reliably in challenging environments and minimizes weight for extended hiking.

This video discusses the critical factors to consider when deciding how much to spend on a hunting pack. It emphasizes that while price often correlates with quality and features, more expensive doesn't always guarantee a better hunting experience. The presenter highlights that various elements contribute to a pack's value and performance in the field, suggesting a balanced approach to purchasing hunting gear. The video mentions ALPS Mountaineering as a brand offering packs with features of higher-end models at a lower price point, and specifically names Blacks Creek as a pack brand they use.

This video from OpticsPlanet.com, featuring Matt S, provides a comprehensive guide on how to choose the right backpack for various outdoor activities like hiking and hunting. It covers general backpack information, body size measurement, and then breaks down different backpack types based on trip duration: Day Backpacks, 1-3 Day Backpacks, 3-5 Day Backpacks, and 5+ Day Backpacks. Specific models from brands like Maxpedition, Eberlestock, Alps Mountaineering, Tenzing, and Mountainsmith are showcased with direct links provided for purchase. The video aims to help viewers make informed decisions for their outdoor excursions.