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Buckle Threading
Ladder-Lock Buckle
(1) Thread the loose end of the
strap through the bottom of the
buckle, (2) over the visible bar, (3)
then back down through the buckle
and out. The loose end is the end
used for adjusting strap tension.
(4) This loop attaches the buckle
itself to a fixed point on the pack and is
shown here for reference only.
Tri-Glide Buckle
(1) Thread straps up through the
bottom of the buckle, (2) over the
center bar, (3) then back down
through the opposite slot and out
the bottom.
Side-Release Buckle
This buckle is threaded in the same way as a ladder-lock buckle. (1) Thread
the loose end of the strap up through the bottom of the buckle, (2) over the
center bar, (3) then back down through the buckle and out. The loose end is
the end used for adjusting strap tension.