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Deuter Aircontact Lite 65 + 10 Pack
#8
based on 45 reviews
Ratings Distribution
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| 3 star |
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Category Average
Pros
Cons
- Delicate (1)
- Needs 1 more quick pocket (1)
- No bottom straps (1)
- Not enough pockets (1)
- Not waterproof (1)
- Padding is "ok" (1)
- Rei doesnt have accesorie (1)
- Seams are weak / poor (1)
- Shoulder straps slip (1)
Best Uses
- Extended hikes (34)
- Light loads (22)
- Heavy loads (20)
- Day hikes (11)
- Travel (8)
- Wet weather (8)
- Backpacking (2)
- Hiking (2)
- Day trip (1)
- Everything (1)
Where to Buy
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BizRate Rating
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Product Reviews
Deuter Aircontact Lite 65 + 10 Pack Reviews
Most helpful positive review
[88 of 88 customers found this review helpful]
Most helpful negative review
My new Fav! Best for long torsos! Big!
"First thing I want to say is that this pack plays larger then it reads in the specs. I had an Osprey Aether 85 with 5100cu and it just didn't carry as much as the 65+10. I cant explain why this happens other then the ability to open the sleeping bag hole to the main compartment. The vast amount of uninterrupted open space just allows me to put more junk in. I use this pack for everything from day hikes when I ca..." Read Full Review »
Feb 09, 2008 by GuruJ
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High quality, but...
"After reading many positive reviews on this backpack and doing some research, I decided to give it a go and ordered one. Upon receiving it, I immediately noticed its excellent craftsmanship and overall quality. The materials it's made out of seemed durable and strong during initial inspection. However, after loading up the pack with some gear for a trial run, I noticed it felt rather awkward for me and as a resu..." Read Full Review »
Sep 30, 2009 by Colby Leen
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[88 of 88 customers found this review helpful]
Deuter Aircontact Lite 65 + 10 Pack Review
My new Fav! Best for long torsos! Big!
- Can carry an xl bear tub
- Comfortable
- Don't need to hang stuff
- Great for long torsos
- Holds more then it says
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Pros
- Needs 1 more quick pocket
- REI doesnt have accesorie
Cons
- Backpacking
- Day trip
- Fleeing law
- Hiking
- Mountaineering
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Best Uses
"First thing I want to say is that this pack plays larger then it reads in the specs. I had an Osprey Aether 85 with 5100cu and it just didn't carry as much as the 65+10. I cant explain why this happens other then the ability to open the sleeping bag hole to the main compartment. The vast amount of u …" Read Full Review »
- Avid Adventurer
[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]
Deuter Aircontact Lite 65 + 10 Pack Review
Lightweight, functional, and affordable
- Comfortable
- Easy To Load
- Functional
- Good Padding
- Highly Adjustable
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Pros
- Weak buckles
- Weak Seams
Cons
- Extended Hikes
- Heavy Loads
- Light Loads
- Travel
Best Uses
"Overall excellent backpack for multi-day hikes. Versatile, comfortable and an excellent price. Mostly durable with some minor issues.Pros:- Very good value for what you get- Fabric is pretty durable (see one exception in cons)- The frame is excellent! I have worn this pack with a wide range of loads …" Read Full Review »
Mt. Shasta, August 2009
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- Avid Adventurer
[22 of 22 customers found this review helpful]
Deuter Aircontact Lite 65 + 10 Pack Review
Perfect. It doesn't get any better.
- Comfortable
- Easy To Load
- Good Padding
- Highly Adjustable
- Intuituve
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Pros
- None
Cons
- Day Hikes
- Extended Hikes
- Heavy Loads
- Hot Days
- Light Loads
- More »
Best Uses
"This backpack is phenomenal. I am 19 and have been backpacking for years with relatives' gear, rented equipment, and a whole lot of creativity. I've had the opportunity to use many packs by leading brands, in a variety of conditions.After spending a year away from the amenities of family (being off …" Read Full Review »
- Avid Adventurer
Deuter Aircontact Lite 65 + 10 Pack Review
Great first pack
- Comfortable
- Highly Adjustable
- Large Capacity
- Lightweight
Pros
- Needs more pockets
Cons
- Day Hikes
- Extended Hikes
- Multi use
Best Uses
"Got this pack on sale at REI and it was recommended to me by the gear guru at the store, and this was the pack he liked for the price range I was looking for. I had never done any extensive multi day hiking and he said this was my best bet. I am almost positive he must have been right because I su …" Read Full Review »
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- Casual/ Recreational
[30 of 30 customers found this review helpful]
Deuter Aircontact Lite 65 + 10 Pack Review
making a come back
- Comfortable
- Easy To Load
- Good Padding
- Highly Adjustable
- Lightweight
Pros
- None
Cons
- Day Hikes
- Light Loads
Best Uses
"I suffer from degenerative disc disease, have had 2 lumbar back surgeries, and was retired at 25 years of service on a disability retirement (It was thier idea, not mine). I gave up backpacking years ago and thought that was just a fond memory.[...]. Wow!!! Folks, I'm back!!! Based on the reviews …" Read Full Review »
- Casual/ Recreational
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