Is Farpoint 40 worth it?


Is Farpoint 40 worth it? Ultimately, if you are packing a ton of stuff, the Osprey Farpoint 40 is NOT the best backpack for you. Whether you are packing camping accessories, or a ton of travel/electronic gear ? a 40 litre bag is not a 70 litre bag. It can only carry so much stuff!


Why are Osprey backpacks so popular?

Osprey packs are built well, and for their weight tend to have good and comfortable weight transfer capability — before I lightened my load and switched to lighter packs, I never had a pack as comfortable as my Atmos 65 for long trips carrying a ton of food and gear.


What size backpack is best for international travel?

Volume: A 45L backpack is the maximum-sized carry on allowed on most US airlines. For international or budget airlines, choose a bag under 40L. If you want to pack ultralight, anything 35L or under can be carried on virtually any airline. Dimensions: The common 45L volume is usually measured as 22 x 14 x 9 inches.


Is 70L too big for backpacking?

The sweet spot lies somewhere in the middle: a backpack between 40-70L is fine for a long-term trip – the trick is not to stuff it full.


Is 40L too small for backpacking?

A weekend backpack like a standard 40L backpack is big enough to carry a backpacking sleeping bag, small tent, and pad, as well as extra clothing and layers. Other things you'll need to carry include a small stove, food and basic cookware, plus a water filter/purifier, first aid kit, and navigation tools.