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Gregory Baltoro 70 Backpack

★★★★★

4.7

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Designed for the backcountry adventurer seeking multiple pockets and zip-thru access points, the Gregory Baltoro satiates with 4300 cubic inches of highly organized backpack. The exclusive Response suspension technology automatically delivers a custom fit and compression stiffening panels stabilize the load.

It is made with a combination of 630 and 210-denier high tenacity nylons that are light in weight, highly durable, and long lasting
The Response suspension system, including Auto-cant technology, automatically locates your hip angle and provides natural pivot control and load support
The 3D harness and waistbelt provide comfortable contact points with precurved dual density foams that won't pinch or wrinkle
It has dual hydration ports and removable sleeve that will fit any size of reservoir
The cross-over compression system tightly locks down the load and compression stiffening panels spread the compression over a wide surface to stabilize partially loaded packs
Zip through access points offer quick, easy access to gear
The heavy duty Tarpaulin bottom is incredibly tough and waterproof
There are side stretch pockets and a large capacity front pocket for gear storage

Capacity (cubic inches): 4000, 4100, 4300, 4600

Weight: 5 lbs 9 oz, 5 lbs 14 oz, 6 lbs 2 oz, 6 lbs 7 oz

Fits torso (length in inches): 14-15.5, 15.5-17.5, 17.5-19.5, 19.5+

Frame material: response system

Material: 630 and 210-denier nylon

Number of pockets: 3+ main compartment

Access: top, front, and bottom

Specification	Description
Model	52313, 52315, 5282, 53811
UPC	013527523105
Access / Loading	Top/front
Access / Loading	Top/front/bottom
Adjustable torso	Yes
Approximate volume	4,271 cubic inches
Approximate volume	4,300 cubic inches
Approximate volume - metric	70 liters
Average weight	5 lbs. 9 oz.
Average weight	6 lbs. 2 oz.
Average weight - metric	2.52 kilograms
Average weight - metric	2.78 kilograms
BasePrice	268.95000
Bottom Access	Yes
Fit	Unisex
Fits torso	17.5 - 19.5 inches
Fits torso	18 - 19.5 inches
Fits waist/hips	28 - 34 inches
Frame material	Aluminum
Frame material	Thermo molded polypropylene/aluminum
Frame Type	Internal
Frame type	Internal
Front Access	Yes
Hydration Compatible	Yes
Invoice Title	BALTORO 70 (NEW FOR 2008)
Load-Lifter Straps	Yes
Material	Nylon ripstop/thermoplastic elastomer
Material	Nylon/Tarpaulin
Number of pockets	2 + main compartment
Number of pockets	7 + main compartment
Number of stays	1
Other Electronics Pocket(s)	0
Pack Fabric (Primary)	210D HT nylon
Primary Use	Backpacking
Product Copy Bullet 1	Gregory's Response™ AFS suspension technology flows with the natural movements of your body; designed for loads up to 50 pounds
Product Copy Bullet 10	Gription mesh lumbar pad
Product Copy Bullet 11	Top, front, and bottom zip-thru access
Product Copy Bullet 12	Cross-over compression keeps the load stable as you move
Product Copy Bullet 13	Large capacity front pocket
Product Copy Bullet 14	Hydration sleeve; dual hydration ports
Product Copy Bullet 15	Side stretch pockets; dual waistbelt pockets
Product Copy Bullet 16	Hideaway water bottle holder and stash pocket
Product Copy Bullet 2	Independently rotating waistbelt load transfer panels automatically register hip angle and maximize load transfer to take weight off of your shoulders
Product Copy Bullet 3	Load transfer panels articulate your body's movements as you hike, climb, or ski
Product Copy Bullet 4	Waistbelt load stabilizer straps control pack pivot as you move
Product Copy Bullet 5	Ultra-soft precurved 3D waistbelt and harness provide maximum comfort by eliminating wrinkling and hot spots on main contact areas of the hips and sho
Product Copy Bullet 6	Ventilated aeromesh backpanel
Product Copy Bullet 7	Single 7075-T6 aluminum stay
Product Copy Bullet 8	Anti-barreling cross-stay
Product Copy Bullet 9	210D double diamond ripstop HT nylon body with 210D HT nylon twill
Rock Creek Product #	11024
Shipping Surcharge	Yes
Size/Volume/Weight	Extra Small Volume: 4000in³/66 liters Weight: 5lbs. 9oz./2.7kg Small Volume: 4100in³/68 liters Weight: 5lbs. 14oz./2.7kg Medium Volume: 4300in³/70 liters Weight: 6lbs. 2oz./2.8kg Large Volume: 4600in³/76 liters Weight: 6lbs. 7oz./2.9kg
Sleeping bag compartment	Yes
SpindriftCollar	Yes
Stays	Single 7075-T6 aluminum stay
Sternum Strap	Yes
Suspension	Response AFS: An independent rotating waistbelt system that automatically registers hip angle, while the customizable pivot control system mirrors your body's movements and evenly distributes weight, increasing both load support and movement.
Top Access	Yes
Torso Length	S 16 - 17.5 in.M 18 - 19.5 in.L 20 - 21.5 in.
Trip Length	Extended Trip
Waist Belt	Yes
Weight	S 5 lb. 5 oz.M 5 lb. 9 oz.L 5 lb. 14 oz.

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★★★★☆

4.0

This is a great pack !

"Great pack. I've used it many time on the Superior Hiking Trail. 30-50 miles trips with 25-40 lbs in all kinds of weather with only one complaint. when new it can make some noise, but after some ajustments it will subside. I gave it only four stars because this is my first "large" capacity pack and I can only compare to smaller packs, and the squeaking...." Read Full Review »

Feb 14, 2009 by MrGreen

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Squeaky and disappointing

"This thing squeaked every step I took for 40 miles of a 60 mile trip. I love the hip belt, but hate the shoulder straps. They felt like they were factory pre-shaped for someone else. Perhaps, they would conform to me with more use, but Ill never know. I wont use this pack again. If you backpack along a raging river, or in 70 mile an hour winds, I suppose this one will do. However, if you ever walk in a quie..." Read Full Review »

Nov 02, 2009 by par3319398

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Going down the Superior Hiking Trail

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Feb 14 2009

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Perfect!

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5.0

"I have a very sensitive and bad back. After piecing together an XS Baltoro with small shoulder straps and medium hip belt, I created the perfect fit. Thanks to REI for puting up with me and scavaging all the different size pieces to create a custom pack. My ultimate goal was to get that Gregory lumb …" Read Full Review »

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Excellent pack!

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5.0

"I bought this pack back in the late Spring in preparation for a trip to the North Cascades. I'd had no real backpacking experience prior to this upcoming trip. It took a few tries to settle on the right pack (and a few more to get it adjusted), but once out in WA, this pack was great! There were a f …" Read Full Review »

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Favorite Backpack Ever

★★★★★

5.0

"Bought for 2 month trip through South America. Also use for backpacking at home in Alaska.

The best part is the easy access to any part of this pack - no more unpacking to find one thing!

Stands up to airplane travel, Peruvian bus rides, throwing across streams, Patagonian winds, wet ferry trip …" Read Full Review »

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Couldn't be happier!

★★★★★

5.0

"Love this pack! Just finished hiking the 42 Black Forest Trail in PA and I honestly couldn't have been happier. The Response Active Fit Suspension works like a charm. I could really feel the difference of the pivot when compared to my old Kelty pack. I love the spacious pockets and the layout of …" Read Full Review »

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Gregory Baltoro 70 Backpack

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