Tag: Granite Gear

Opinion

Opinion: Straps Matter Most

By Jed Edwards on May 12, 2020January 2, 2023

Backpack straps frame review Mystery Ranch Hill People Gear Seek Outside Granite Gear Remote Equipment

Jed shares his thoughts on what he calls the most important aspect of backpack design.

Posted in: Granite Gear, Hill People Gear, HPG, Mystery Ranch, Opinion, Remote Equipment, Seek Outside, suspension

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Drop X Granite Gear Crown X60: Review

By Jed Edwards on October 10, 2019January 2, 2023

Massdrop X Granite Gear Crown2 backpack review title image outdoors

Granite Gear are something of a force in the American outdoor market. Not as ubiquitous as Osprey or as intensely followed as Mystery Ranch, but gently getting on with their own thing: making strong, lightweight packs for long distance hikes for over 30 years. Their Crown2 is a ‘thru-hike’ staple, for backpackers spending weeks or