We also enjoyed that a few of the elements could be removed to reduce weight even more.
Granite gear crown2 60 backpack review.
Granite gear crown2 60 backpack review 2019 model philip werner backpack reviews editors choice granite gear ultralight backpacking gear reviews the 2019 granite gear crown2 60 backpack which is colored black with red highlights is available in both the men s and women s sizes with gender specific shoulder straps and hip belts.
Introducing the all new granite gear crown2 60 an ultralight yet ultra comfortable multi day pack.
This new and improved successor to the classic crown v c.
Our previous budget pick was the sierra designs flex capacitor which remains an incredible pack one i tested and have continued to use for many trips.
60 boasts our patent pending fully adjustable re fit hip belt our new and innovative air current mark 2 compression molded pp frame sheet with molded foam back panel and bonus lid removable all while weighing in at 2 2lbs.
Trimmed down for lightweight trekking without brain lid or backboard it comes in at a svelte 2 pounds 9 liters.
Continuing granite s tradition of making relatively lightweight full function backpacks the crown 2 is essentially a large basic 60 liter volume sack with a roll top and removable back board.
It s super lightweight and does away with any unnecessary features keeping only the pockets and straps that most folks would use on any pack.
For ultralight loads the frame sheet can be removed lowering the weight to 1 7lbs.
A new hipbelt frame sheet and detachable lid make this one of the most adaptable packs around.
The granite gear crown 2 60 is a refreshing update to a classic lightweight backpack.
60 boasts our patent pending fully adjustable re fit hip belt our new and innovative air current mark 2 compression molded pp frame sheet with molded foam back panel and bonus lid removable all while weighing in at 2 2lbs.