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Durston Kakwa 55
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Durston Kakwa 55

The Kakwa has been a crowd-pleaser for a reason, and I’ve loved it on the trips I’ve done with my older version. I’ve got the updated Kakwa 55 coming because I want to see how it addresses the hip hot spots and capacity quirks I ran into before.

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Pros

  • +Sub-2 lb pack in a strong value tier
  • +Durable, mostly-waterproofish fabric that’s great for desert hiking
  • +Well-regarded design from Dan Durston

Cons

  • -Older version gave me hip hot spots due to minimal padding
  • -Earlier sizing/capacity felt maxed out for my load style