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Alex Foxfield

Osprey Talon Velocity 20 review: a versatile daypack for hikers and runners

Osprey Talon Velocity 20: on the trails.

In the world of outdoor carry and the best hiking backpacks, Osprey needs little introduction. The all-conquering Colorado brand continues to push through innovations in backpack technology, crafting comfortable and multi-functional products with a flair for design ingenuity. It had jaws on the floor its ambitious and futuristic Osprey UNLTD packs, including the excellent UNLTD AirScape 68, in late 2022, cementing its place as a leader in the continued evolution of the modern backpack.

Two of Osprey’s most popular products in their wide range of daypacks are the male Talon and female Tempest packs, with their ventilated AirScape backpanels, comfortable harnesses and multi-sport applications. The Talon and Tempest Velocity packs are designed with running-inspired features, such as a harness system that can carry easy access soft flasks. This enhances their versatility and they appear in both the hiking backpack and running backpack sections of Osprey’s website.

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