Gossamer Gear Mariposa vs Osprey Farpoint 40

  • Great for backpacking
  • Comfortable
  • Lots of pockets
  • Price is reasonable
  • Good size for carrying a lot of gear
  • Great for travel
  • Comfortable
  • Stowable hip belt
  • Fits easily in a carry on size checking thing
  • Lots of Osprey gear is rugged
Buy this, if:
  • you want a comfortable, beginner-friendly pack
  • you are looking for a pack that can carry a UL or LW load
Buy this, if:
  • you are looking for a backpack that is also a duffel bag
  • you want a backpack with a stowable hip belt
  • you are looking for a durable backpack

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