Videos tagged with High Country Backpacking

This video, Part 2 of 3, focuses on large frame external backpack systems, specifically the Kelty Super Tioga. The reviewer argues for the superiority of external frame packs over internal frame packs for most backpackers, particularly for extended trips of 5+ days requiring significant gear. The Kelty Super Tioga is highlighted as a durable and capable pack with excellent organization, lashing capabilities, ventilation, and load-bearing comfort, despite being heavier due to its robust construction. The review aims to help potential buyers identify similarly equipped frame packs.

This video is the third part of a series reviewing the Kelty Super Tioga, a large frame backpack. The presenter argues that external frame packs are superior to internal frame packs for most backpackers, despite being considered outdated. The review highlights the pack's suitability for extended trips (5+ days) and its advantages, including excellent lashing capabilities, organization, ventilation, and durability. Specific features like flow-thru pockets for long items (guns, fishing poles) are mentioned. While acknowledging the pack's weight due to robust materials, the suspension system is praised. The video emphasizes the long-term value and reliability of the Kelty Tioga model.