Granite Gear Crown2 60l Review
60 is still the lightest most durable minimalist multi day pack from granite gear.
Granite gear crown2 60l review. Introducing the all new granite gear crown2 60 an ultralight yet ultra comfortable multi day pack. A new hipbelt frame sheet and detachable lid make this one of the most adaptable packs around. There s no removable lid nor pockets on the hip belts. The classic crown v c.
The granite gear crown2 60 is a superbly designed ultra light backpack ideal for multi day backpacking and long distance thru hiking. We also enjoyed that a few of the elements could be removed to reduce weight even more. Weighing 39 7 oz fully configured it can be modified in several ways bringing its weight down to 30 4 oz depending on your needs. Introducing the all new granite gear crown2 60 women s fit an ultralight yet ultra comfortable multi day pack.
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. This pack can easily be configured for different types of trips bringing the weight down to a minimum of 22 56 oz. Weighing at its max at only 37 76 oz. The granite gear crown vc 60 is extremely light for its volume capabilities just under 2 pounds if you remove the frame smartly designed and perhaps more compressible than anything else on the market.
Everything about the granite gear crown2 60 is designed with the minimalist hiker in mind. That plus it s low entry cost are the reason the granite gear crown vc 60 is our budget pick for the ultralight backpacker. It is my go to pack when i want to backpack fast and light. 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.
This new and improved successor to the classic crown v c. The granite gear crown 2 60 is a refreshing update to a classic lightweight backpack. This new and improved successor to the classic crown v c. On the other hand the crown2 60l does come with a removable lid 2 8 ounces and pockets on the hip belt 6 6 ounces.
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.