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Spire vs. Charger X vest

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Which of these two avalanche vests do you prefer and why? I’m trying to make up my mind on which one to get and looking for some reviews.
 

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Spire doesn't fit everyone. It fit me really well. Loved the weight, fit, comfort. Wanted/needed more armor without another layer. Was wearing a TEK with a avy bag. Charger just did not work for me, fit-wise. I do have a BCA mountain float vest 2.0 now. BCA M/L, fit is perfect for me. 5-8 175lbs, 42S, 34 waist, 36 belt size. JMPE.
 
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