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Go with the full size unless the extra ounce or 2 is that big of a deal. The mini doesn't flow as well and clogs more. If you carry smart water bottles you can use one with the flip cap to backflush....

I have a pair of smart wool and darn tough, both 1/4 length. I think the smart wool might be a touch more comfortable but the darn tough warranty makes is pretty hard to pass up.

I tried the Salomon XA pro 3d and hated them. They seemed to squeeze my feet too much, and I don't have a wide foot. Switched over to the Brooks Cascadia's 8's and love them. I bought a pair of 9's...

Thanks for all the replies. What is a good way to measure for this pack? I use an Osprey Exos 58 Medium (18-21) but I can't find any info on translating that to the Arc Blast. I'm 5'10 170.

My next charger will be this one. Do you have iphone or Android? I tried a Mophie and didn't even get 2 charges out of it. Some reviews on Amazon say they are counterfeited a lot so beware before...

Thanks for the help. Do you ever have any issues packing the 52L or is it plenty?

You can't go wrong with those poles. I have the same style Leki poles but with the rubber type handles. The next pair will be the cork.

I have the standard .51 zpacks duplex as well. I use a tyvek type material groundsheet and it seems to be more than enough protection.

I'm seriously considering getting a ZPacks 52L Arc Blast, but still not sure about a few things. My main concerns are waterproofness and durability. The main appeal is being able to eliminate a pack...