Maxpedition products are designed for hard use, durability and a long product life. The front pouch will hold a lot of your smaller gear and the slip pocket will hold thin items such as a map, compass, fleece hat, headlamp, etc. The main compartment is large enough to hold a first aid kit, pocket rocket with fuel, food, extra socks, a light jacket and more. 4.0 out of 5 stars Great pack that will last a lifetime. The main compartment is a nice size and opens with two zippers in a clam shell fashion allowing you to completely open the pack to get what you need as opposed to taking out all of your gear to find the needed item. If youre looking for a not too large, not too small commuter bag, save your pennies and get the Maxpedition Pygmy Falcon-II. Yes, as others have noted, the pack is stiff and so are the straps but they are more than comfortable enough for a day carry. I bend over to pick up sticks to throw for the dog and the pack hugs my back with no floppy movement. It comes with a chest strap for added comfort. How does it carry It is okay, seems to carry fairly high and tight on the back which is good for me. These add ons are also available from Maxpedition and are well worth the price. The shoulder straps are well padded and capable of attaching a 4" or 5" flashlight sheath and a single sheath for a multi-tool. The modularity offers many configurations depending on your needs. You have just doubled your water capability. But you do have options.if water is an issue you can always attach one or two Maxpedition Mini Rollypoly Folding Dump Pouches which will each hold a 32 oz. If water is going to be an issue this pack may not be your first option since it is not very compatible for a hydration system. The "Y" compression strap helps to keep everything in place. With a thin profile you will be able to trail blaze through bush with no problem. It holds approximately 1400 cubic inches of gear which should be plenty for a day hike. The Pygmy Falcon-II Backpack is great for day hikes and even minimalist over night camping where water will not be an issue. It provides typical Maxpedition quality in a rugged, well designed, extremely strong and durable product that has MOLLE attachments to add gear as necessary. The Maxpedition Pygmy Falcon-II Backpack is a great pack.
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