Osprey Europe Men's Kestrel 48 Hiking Pack

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Osprey’s hydration system is pretty well designed – you will get a few magnets that you attach to the shoulder straps, which allow for completely hands-free hydration. And since the hydration sleeve is an external one, you don’t have to worry about it leaking inside the main compartment and over your clothes. So, let’s do a Q&A type article and learn how the osprey kestrel 48 might be your perfect travel companion. Front pouchnow uses nylon at the front instead of mesh, so it's more adjustable and easily stretched With top loading compartments, there is always the issue of accessing the stuff at the bottom. But the Kestrel 48 solves this problem with a full-size vertical zipper on the side of the bag,which gives you access to the entire compartment. Just grab what you need and you’re good to go. Zippered Sleeping Bag Compartment

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Now let’s talk about all the features that it does have, that really help you stay organized on the trail. Top-Loading Main Compartment The Osprey Kestrel 48 is a real workhorse piece of equipment that can cope with long days out, multi-day trips and lightweight world travel. The 48-litre size allows enough room for all your essentials without feeling like you've overloaded your equipment. Osprey: All Might Guarantee. Retrieved from https://www.osprey.com/cl/en/customer-support/all-mighty-guarantee You might have been wondering whether the Kestrel 38 might be a better fit for you than the Kestral 48, but that are the differences, let’s take a look! The Differences With an extra 10 liters of storage space, you will be able to go on 3-4 day camping trips instead of 2-3 day camping trips with the Kestrel 38. Plus it is always better to have more room, and not need it than be struggling for space.

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Did I leave anything out? Do you have something to add to this review from your own experience? Taking your Osprey Kestrel 48 for a test hike? Then let us know by leaving a comment below! Superior external gear attachment capability since the lash tabs at the top now are expanded further so it can bear more stuff But what guarantees that your things will be extra safe is that the zipper is cleverly hidden. I bet you didn’t even notice it at first glance! Design and colorsare changed, and the famous Jungle green isn't available anymore! Instead, now they offer them in Picholine Green (which I think looks very pretty) in addition to other 3 colors. If you often go on overnight hiking trips, then you’ll love this feature. The sleeping bag compartment is at the very bottom of the bag and it’s pretty spacious– so much so that you can easily stuff a few other items inside it, apart from just the bag.

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The Kestrel is also ready for winter duties with twin ice axe loops, an integrated and removable rain cover and multiple lashing points across the front that work well to secure crampons. You should also be aware that the Osprey Kestrel comes in a smaller 38l version. When you pit the Osprey Kestrel 38 vs 48 there’s not much difference besides the sizes of the bag… obviously! So when it comes to choosing whether to opt for the Kestrel 38 vs 48, it’s all about which size of bag works best for the type of trip you’re heading off on and how much gear you think you’ll need. Cons of the Osprey Kestrel 48 Sleeping pad straps are another useful gear attachment pointthat the Kestrel 48 is equipped with. And they will save you plenty of space inside the main compartment of your bag. Fixed Top Lid If you only intend on going for shorter 1-2 night camping trips instead of longer ones, then you might enjoy the smaller Kestrel 38.

With a weight of almost 3.4 pounds, it is far lighter than my Aether. And 48 litres is plenty for a long journey. In addition you can even add extra clothes and important equipment without any hesitation. There’s always some space in your osprey kestrel 48!