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The Shadow 55L is a lightweight backpack that utilizes clever design and numerous attachment points to provide a pack capable of hauling heavy, dense loads. Its use of lightweight fabrics make it lighter than similar-sized climbing packs on the market. Is it the solution for lightweighters looking for a framed pack for heavier loads?

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  • Introduction
  • What's Good
  • What's Not So Good
  • Specifications: Maufacturer, Year/Model, Style, Volume, Weight, Fabrics, Features, Volume to Weight Ratio, Comfortable Load Carrying Capacity, Carry Load to Pack Weight Ratio, MSRP
  • Performance
  • What's Unique
  • Recommendations for Improvement

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