5 Critical Mistakes When Choosing a Hiking Backpack | Find the Right Fit & Volume!

There is a jungle of hiking backpacks out on the market and it's not easy to know what kind of backpack to choose. In this video Matti will tell you the 5 most critical mistakes you should avoid when choosing a backpack for backpacking and camping. He also go through the different type of backpacking people and their different needs and show a load of different types of backpacks. Everything from small day trip backpacks, camera backpacks and large volume expeditions backpacks. This is a guide of how to choose the best backpack for you and you will also learn about how to choose the right size and volume of a backpack.

Some of the backpacks isn't produced anymore but here is a list of the ones that still exists:
Seek Outside Kenai 5400: https://packraft-sverige.com/produkt/... Ariel Pro 65 (backpack for women): https://geni.us/qtcxn
Compagnon Element 30: https://compagnon-bags.com/en/product...
Exped Work and Rescue: https://www.exped.com/en/products/bac...
Evoc Stage 18 (biking backpack): https://geni.us/rchL0gCamelbak Rogue Light 7: https://geni.us/eyQ4l

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro - How to choose a hiking backpack
00:33 Different types of backpack users
02:43 Day Trip Backpacks
04:57 Overnight Tour Backpacks
11:48 Expeditions Backpacks
14:44 Special Activity Backpacks
17:10 Mistake nr 1 - Backpack Size
18:24 Mistake nr 2 - Cheap Backpacks, No Quality
18:51 Mistake nr 3 - Unnecessary Backpack Functions
19:51 Mistake nr 4 -A too Heavy Backpack
20:32 Mistake nr 5 - Bad Backpack Frame or Carrying System