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Re: Backpack

Robert M Lewis (science_guy@JUNO.COM)
Fri, 6 Dec 1996 17:31:13 PST


I type corrected. The last time I seriously looked at buying jansports
was 6 years ago, and then they still had the bolt and nut. It is nice
to see that they have changed their pricing and design over the last 6
years.

Robert M. Lewis
Science_guy@juno.com

On Fri, 6 Dec 1996 13:32:00 -0600 "Rob Fikes" <rfikes@sonet.net> writes:
>As far as Jansport, I didn't think they were that expensive. The
>Scout
>pack is about $70, the Rainer is about 90, the Outback is about 120
>and the
>Napali is about 200. I have the Napali (which is expensive) and
>several
>scouts in my Troop also use Jansport. We use the Scout, the Outback,
>the
>Rainier, and the Napali. NONE of which has screws in them. All have
>the
>standard pins and velcro to hold the pack to the frame. The frame is
>cammed (spelling) which makes it very easy to adjust in the field. If
>a
>scout is not comfortable with the frame, you can simply loose the
>joint and
>move any bar on the frame to fit accordingly.

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