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Ducan Spine

wo years ago, Mammut introduced its Trion Spine pack. The pack garnered rave reviews—even from tech-sceptics—most notably for its proprietary, patented suspension system which Mammut called ‘Active Spine Technology’. It’s often hard to tell whether terms like

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