Are Gregory backpacks any good?

The Gregory Baltoro 65 sports an excellent overall pack design. This feature-rich contender is a favorite for its overall comfort and load hauling ability. It also has a fantastic pocket design and accessibility. This pack is one of the most comfortable models that we tested for extended trips.

Where is Gregory backpacks made?

Salt Lake City
Our packs are designed with hand-crafted prototypes made by skilled artisans at our headquarters in Salt Lake City, USA. We use cutting-edge technology and forward-thinking backpack solutions to make the most streamlined and reliable technical packs on the market.

Is the Gregory Deva waterproof?

The hip belt comes with two pockets, one a water-resistant hip belt pocket with a waterproof zipper and the other with a mesh front, that’s good for storing wet items or snacks. The mesh pocket will hold a small snack or a small to medium-sized cell phone.

Is the Baltoro 65 a good backpack?

The Baltoro 65 features a large “U” shaped opening that allows users to access nearly every point in their back. This feature is nice for backpackers searching for items tucked away in the main compartment but also makes the Baltoro an excellent pack for travel. This pack has one of the burliest suspension systems currently available.

Is the Gregory Baltoro 65 any good?

The Gregory Baltoro 65 has excellent suspension, features, and solid comfort, earning it a top spot in our review. If we knew we had to carry a heavy load there are few packs we’d rather do it with than this one.

How stiff is the Baltoro 65 foam?

The Baltoro 65 is geared toward heavier loads, which its slightly stiffer-than-average foam suggests. However, it isn’t too stiff. Even with moderate pack weights, the foam spreads even pressure across the surface area of the shoulder straps.

What kind of hydration pack does the Baltoro 65 have?

The Baltoro 65 comes with a fairly functional hydration pack that doubles as a bladder sleeve inside the pack. Here we show a shell jacket and 70 oz Platypus bladder for size reference. This separate pack is designed to be taken on a summit push or day-hike from camp but is just as suitable for use around town.

Are Gregory Backpacks any good?

Where are Gregory packs manufactured?

Salt Lake City
Our packs are designed with hand-crafted prototypes made by skilled artisans at our headquarters in Salt Lake City, USA.

How do I pack my Gregory backpack?

Heavier items should be centered in your pack—not too high, not too low. The goal is to create a predictable, comfortable center of gravity. Heavy items too low cause a pack to feel saggy. Too high and the load might feel tippy.

Who owns Gregory?

Gregory Zamfotis
Founder and CEO Gregory Zamfotis stemmed from a restaurant background, though he made a career detour to become an entrepreneur. The 36 year old studied business at Boston University and earned a law degree from Brooklyn Law School.

Do Gregory backpacks have a warranty?

We build Gregory gear to last a lifetime and that’s how long we stand behind it. We guarantee to you, the original purchaser, that this product will be free from defects in materials or workmanship, for as long as you own it. This warranty does not cover damage due to unreasonable use or improper care.

What makes the Gregory Baltoro 65 pack unique?

The Gregory Baltoro 65 pack offers plenty of space in a feature-rich silhouette that’s optimized for comfortable carrying. Response A3 (Auto Angle Adjust) Suspension. The harness and hipbelt rotate independently of one another, delivering a dynamic, stable ride that adapts to your body’s movements over varied terrain.

What’s new in the Baltoro packs?

Gregory has made a lot of great changes to the new line of Baltoro packs. The new features are as follows: – Rain cover moved to the underside of the top pocket for quicker access without removing gear. – Improved 210D Honeycomb Cryptorip HD Nylon & 210D High Tenacity Nylon materials for increased durability.

What size pack does Parker wear in Baltoro 65?

Model Info: Parker is 5’11” with a 19” torso. He’s shown wearing a medium size pack. View Specs The Baltoro 65 offers plenty of room for a long weekend, and if you’re gear savvy, enough space for an extra day or two. It’s terrain-adaptive Response A3 suspension makes it at home in off-the-beaten-path locales.

Is the Baltoro 65 a good trail bike?

Comfortable enough for weekend warriors, but advanced enough for the most demanding users, the Baltoro 65 brings the trail-dominating performance of Response A3 suspension in a slimmer, trimmer design that’s perfect for long winter weekends, warm-weather multi-stagers, or extended backcountry excursions with a minimized gear list.