Lightweight, Durable, Comfortable...and Unusual: The Durston Gear Kakwa 55

Dan Durston: Backpacker, Gear Creator, Cult Leader(?). Here I review the latest lightweight, durable backpack from Durston Gear: the Kakwa 55. (For the Kakwa "Soak Test, see link at end of video!)

0:00 Dan Durston Gear Original Drop (DD) 40
1:03 The Kakwas (40 and 55)
1:23 Kakwa Size, Weight, Materials
3:03 Kakwa Features
3:28 Body and Frame
3:48 Harness and Shoulder Strap / Hip Belt Pockets
5:25 Hydration Bladder Compatibility
5:52 Front and Side Pockets
6:26 Build Notes
7:00 The Kakwa's Performance, Fit, and Comfort
8:02 Some Minuses
9:57 Conclusion

---- LINKS FROM THIS VIDEO ----
Kakwa Backpacks - https://durstongear.com/packs
Bladder Hanger for Kakwa - https://www.etsy.com/listing/13948849...
Garage Grown Gear Ultra Article - https://www.garagegrowngear.com/blogs...

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