The best pack for 40+ mile bike ride yet. It is built like a rock. I highly recomend it if your not the average weekend warrior and want good gear. And it looks better in pers…
- john, 07/10/10
Texas

This pack is great! I'm using it as cycling/daypack pack. It's a bit small, but it has a great fit to it and really forms to your back! Great buy!…
- Luke, 07/05/11
Manitowoc

My friend and I decided to invest in hydration packs for biking and hiking. He bought a Camelbak Mule (3L), and I bought the Viper 10. Although his pack is bigger, I found thi…
- Kimberley, 06/17/11

This pack is by far the perfect pack for anyone who needs hydration with a few extra kicks! It is geared towards the mountain biker with a lot of its features (lid lock & b…
- James, 05/10/11
Wisconsin

This pack is really well designed! I use it for mt biking and it's very comfortable, after a while you don't really notice it. The reservoir is extremely easy to get in and ou…
- Cam, 04/18/12
Arkansas

I got this bag for long bike rides. It is a great, affortable bag, perfect for outdoor sports. My main complaints with is the positioning of the straps. After several miles,…
- doug, 04/13/11

I have a problem finding things to fit me all around, being 5ft tall. This pack would be great if the torso length was shorter. This is just too long for me to be comfortable.…
- Sarah, 08/06/11

I've purchased this bag back in April for day hikes and mountain biking. Comfortable, durable, its back ventilation design is awesome, holds plenty of water and roomy enough f…
- Zoltan, 11/20/10
Las Vegas

Manta25 is the BEST purchase Ive ever made-light years ahead of ANY competition. Ive read reviews about leaks but it turns out the cap is very sensitive to the way its threade…
- Christopher, 05/18/12
Central New York

this pack is great at keeping the weight of your pack to reduce sore shoulders and sweatyness. compartment are well sized to carry all necesities and you can even strap your c…
- Emma, 06/06/11

Got this as a gift to replace my old mule pack. The extra space is great when doing bicycle commutes giving me plenty of room for a a few extra clothes and snacks to take with…
- Joseph, 11/28/10

I love all camelbak products and this is no exception.…
- sam, 01/26/12
United States

I purchased the Talon 8 and it is too big for a hip pack. Another drawback is when you tighten the straps, if you are small (like my wife), there is about a 4" loop excess on…
- Chris, 12/13/11

As a marathon runner, this product is a must have. It's so annoying to have to carry a hydration backpack while your running because all the friction and sweat it creates on y…
- kendra, 09/26/11
Vail

This was my first osprey purchase and first hydration bag purchase as well. 20+ uses later pack is holding up just fine but the bite valve took a crap around use number 9. Moo…
- Jesse, 12/12/11
West side of michigan

I got this pack to wear while snowboarding and also mtn biking. I love the way the pack is so small and light, when I am snowboarding I remove one of the plastic pieces that…
- jeff, 02/17/11

Okay, to fess up, I bought this pack for my daughter. I have not worn it. HOWEVER, she is so enamored of the pack it's almost wearisome to hear her rave about it. Fits perf…
- Michael, 11/03/11

This backpack is pretty darn awesome. On a scale of 1 to 10 it is superb. I'm going to take it on a trip hiking in Colorado soon so in the mean time I have been wearing it a…
- Tyler, 08/02/11
Texas

I was in the market for a comfortable camelbak that would withstand my bike treks to work. I needed a backpack to fit at least my laptop and a good change of clothes for the o…
- Josh, 03/27/12
Cincinnati, OH

Im a fan of the Osprey packs and this hydration pack is a useful addition to my collection. Gets the job done.…
- Zach, 10/14/11

The organizer pockets helped my granola bars from getting beat up by my multi-tool, and kept my camera by the opening for a quick deployment in case I ran across Bigfoot. I s…
- R.C., 09/07/10
Where ever this is

I do quite a bit of hiking and mountain biking and this pack is top notch. I am still discovering storage space that I never new was there! I have pretty much ditched my day…
- JED, 03/23/11
THOMASVILLE

This is a great little hydration pack. Very secure and comfortable. Lots of storage... you can fit plenty in 20 liters, but the pack also comes in 25, and 30 liter versions.…
- David, 01/09/11
Oregon

This is the ideal day pack! Super fit and comfortable enough to wear for almost any activity. Good adjustments help fit the pack to you. I have really appreciated this feature…
- Jenny, 11/29/11

I was also considering the Gregory Z30. Ventilation is good with the arched frame. This isn't a limp pack like many small packs! Magnetic bite valve is introduced at the cost…
- Brian, 04/18/10
State College, PA

My everyday, go-to daypack is an Osprey Talon 22. It's great for an anything and everything day. However, when I want to be efficient, hydrated, and I know exactly what I wa…
- Thomas, 08/26/11
Kentucky

I've had several Camelbak hydration packs. In fact, I still have one of the originals from the early 90's. I was hesitant to change manufacturers, but I'm glad I did. The V…
- Bo, 02/11/12
Georgia

My mountain bike is full suspension, which, the placement of the rear shock on the frame doesn't allow me to put a water bottle cage on it so that getting the botte on and off…
- Mark, 05/11/11
Midland