I forget, but are you packing a tarp or emergency shelter?  Doesn't take up much space.  Esp. since you aren't carrying a tent, may be a good idea.  Something you can practice setting up quickly.
Bivvy bag?
The pack looks decent.  I'm interested in hearing how it works out for you!
Edited by Mike_H (01/21/09 01:28 PM)
Edit Reason: additional thoughts
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