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Briggs & Riley
$399.00
Medium Widemouth Backpack
111 opinions
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Osprey
Talon 26
53.6/100
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Size reccomendation for a day bag?
I use the Osprey Talon 26, which is probably overkill. I do like it for those long 12+ mile treks though.
TGS_Holdings in r/hiking
April 30, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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Hiking and outdoors beginner – what backpack would you recommend as essential one?
45-55l is pretty big if you aren't packing camping gear. A 30L day pack will probably be enough. Osprey Talon 26 is a good pack. Or the Osprey 33 Talon 33 if you want a little bigger. Savotta Jakkari M is a good pack if you want to scale it up later with additional pockets I love Hill People Gear pe
...Von_Lehmann in r/CampingandHiking
July 31, 2026 at 6:31 PM
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Is the osprey 26 litre an overkill for day hiking?
Not at all. The Osprey Talon 26 is my favorite pack for day hiking.
JarJarBot-1 in r/hikinggear
July 3, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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Is the osprey 26 litre an overkill for day hiking?
I have an Osprey Talon 26 liter, and was kind of guessing on sizes too. For a quick one or two hour hike, it wouldn’t need to be that big, but there’s also no reason it can’t be. I’ve also taken it on an all day hike for about 14 miles with just over 4,000 feet of elevation gain, and for me it was t
...ClothesObvious9485 in r/hikinggear
July 3, 2026 at 9:31 PM
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Best travel backpack for someone tired of checking bags and paying fees
Depending on what your style is and what size will fit you best, I would suggest: Osprey Escapist 25 or 30 (more casual look) Osprey Talon 26 (more sporty looks) 5.11 AMP10 (20l) or AMP12 (25l) or AMP24 (32l) (more tactical look but not screaming tactical) 5.11 AMP series seems to be out of producti
...kicpa in r/backpacks
November 6, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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