August 2002: TGO Magazine. P-2 Pack awarded BEST BUY by Chris Townsend December 2002: Backpacker Magazine. P-2 Pack noted as "Best of Both Worlds" March 2003: Backpacker Magazine. P-2 Pack noted as "Lightweight, No-Sag Wonder" March 2003: TGO Magazine. P-2 Pack again awarded BEST BUY by Chris Townsend April 2003: Backpacker Magazine. P-2 Pack selected for the EDITOR'S CHOICE AWARD August 2003: Backpacker Magazine. P-1 Pack rated 4/5 in "Battle of the Flyweights." August 2006: Backpacker Magazine. Catalyst Pack rated as "Best All-Around" lightweight pack. August 2007: Backpacker Magazine. Catalyst Pack rated as "Best Pack for Thru-Hiking"