Osprey Tempest 30 Pack - Women's vs Osprey Farpoint 40

This makes the text fit really well and feel comfortable. Even when you have the strap cinched down, the foam is perforated, so it stretches and it br...

Overall, I was pretty happy with everything I packed. In the future I would like to pack to the size of my mini MLC but use my Osprey Farpoint 40 for the comfort. Let me know if you have any questions. Happy (and safe) travels!

Will see how it works on the terrain as would be taking with me on my hike to Pen y Fan!

pack was balanced and comfortable on my 5'11" body. There are features of a quality hiking backpack: a stable but lightweight frame, contoured shoulder harnesses featuring load lifter straps that prevent sagging away from your back, sternum strap and hip belt that perfectly transfers weight away from the shoulders. I had a comfortable, hands-free trek through an airport terminal, onto a monorail, up and down subway stairs and along a half mile of sidewalk to my hotel. I'll never drag along rolling carry-on luggage again

Anyway. Let's take a closer look at its features, cool, so the first thing you'll notice with the tempest. It is a standard or very traditional hiking...

The smaller top pocket is perfect for your TSA liquid bag or throwing in the contents of your pants pockets before sending it through the x-ray machine. I do TSA Precheck so I don't have to take out my liquids, but leaving from other countries, liquids do have to come out so this pocket is handy. When leaving the US, put my wallet, cellphone and watch in the pocket so they're not in plain sight to temps any sticky fingers. The current model has more of a low key logo of just the bird and Osprey wording, not what the picture Amazon shows

Each capacity size of the tempest is offered in different size options, so be sure to check out the full specs to determine the right option for you. ...

They do have a slightly smaller version that is closer to 38 Weir's and I Feel like this offers plenty of space for traveling for many weeks on end, a...

So on these shoulder straps, you obviously have a load. Lifter, strap that also helps you dial in the fit.. You have got a stretchy pocket here for sm...

Getting it on, I could not see the straps AT ALL. If I did not have a traveling companion I am not sure I would have gotten it on. I would have required a mirror. Once on the hip straps did their job and kept the weight off my shoulders