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KELTY’S LIFETIME WARRANTY

Kelty takes pride in its workmanship and undertakes to manufacture the best possible prod-
ucts. Therefore, we warranty all Kelty products against defects in materials or workmanship
during your lifetime. Since no Kelty product is indestructible, it does not cover defects attrib-
utable to or resulting from normal wear and tear, natural hazard damage (ie: weather, ani-
mals), abuse or alteration (ie: ultra violet (u.v.) damage on tents, exhausted zippers). 

Service under our warranty is available to the original purchaser by returning the product to
any authorized Kelty dealer or by contacting our customer service department at 
1-866-349-7225 (1-866-FIX-PACK) for return authorization. Charges for shipping and insur-
ing your package to Kelty are your responsibility. Please be sure to insure any shipment as
Kelty cannot be responsible for uninsured packages. We require that all products returned for
warranty and repair be properly cleaned. If after inspection we determine that the prod-
uct was defective, we will repair or replace it free of charge. If your Kelty product
needs service or repair that is not covered under warranty we will provide the nec-
essary service at a reasonable charge. This warranty gives you, the original pur-
chaser, specific legal rights. You may also have other rights, which vary from state
to state.e material or workmanship of the product (not caused by normal wear and
tear), we will repair or replace it, at Kelty’s discretion, free of charge, without delay.
This warranty gives you, the original purchaser, specific legal rights. Your rights may
vary from state to state.

6235 Lookout Road, Boulder Colorado 80301

phone 800.423.2320 • fax 800.504.2745 • www.kelty.com 

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Before putting carrier on, make sure the cockpit has been adjusted 
correctly and that both buckles on the child’s shoulder harness are 
properly fastened.

Before putting the carrier on or taking it off, look around you to be sure
there is no obstacle nearby that the child could strike or the 
carrier could catch on. DO NOT shake or jar the child unnecessarily. 
DO lift and lower the carrier gently.

PUTTING THE CARRIER ON

Make sure the 

adult

backpack shoulder straps are loose and the waistbelt and 

sternum strap are unbuckled.

A.

With feet approximately shoulder-width apart and knees bent, grasp both 

red handles (located at the front and rear of the cockpit) firmly and lift the 
carrier to your knee, resting the front of the lower frame on your thigh.  

B.

While still grasping the front red handle with one hand, slip your other arm under 
and through the shoulder strap. Lift the carrier off your knee and onto your shoulder.

C.

Carefully release the front red handle and slip carrier onto the other shoulder.

D.

Buckle waistbelt and tighten.

E.

Tighten shoulder straps and buckle sternum strap.

TAKING THE CARRIER OFF
A.

Loosen shoulder straps; make sure kickstand releases and moves to the 

outward position.

B.

Unbuckle waistbelt and sternum strap.

C.

With feet approximately shoulder-width apart and knees bent, remove one 
arm from shoulder strap and grasp front red handle (behind head).

D.

While still grasping front red handle, rotate your body toward the carrier, 

allowing the front of the lower frame to rest on your thigh.

E.

Remove other arm from shoulder strap and grasp rear red handle.

F.

Carefully lower carrier to the 

floor, or firm, level ground

.

PUTTING THE CARRIER ON &

TAKING THE CARRIER OFF

WARNING

THIS CARRIER MAY AFFECT YOUR

COORDINATION AND BALANCE

• DO NOT use the carrier while skating, biking or engaging in any activity that 

will affect your balance.

• DO NOT bend at the waist when using the carrier. Bend at the knees to avoid 

pitching the child forward.

• Kelty frame carriers are to be used by adults only.

 

Summary of Contents for Journey

Page 1: ...en in use DO assure your child is dressed properly for the weather Periodically check the child comfort DO protect your child from the harmful effects of the sun If your child has special needs consult with a physician before using Kelty carriers This carrier may not be appropriate for special needs children Failure to follow this warning could cause death serious injury or permanent disability to...

Page 2: ...l free at 866 349 7225 866 FIX PACK Keep instructions for future use Failure to follow this warning could cause death serious injury or permanent disability to your child WARNING AUTOMATIC KICKSTAND MEANT ONLY AS AN AID IN PUTTING ON REMOVING CARRIER The kickstand is not meant to support the carrier with a child in it For this reason DO NOT use the carrier as a car seat child seat or high chair To...

Page 3: ...y using the red pull cord on the backpanel Fig 2 2 0 E If the shoulder straps do not fit properly adjust the backpanel pull on the red adjustment cord in Fig 2 and slide the back panel up or down to the desired location Release the adjustment cord Make sure the backpanel is properly engaged by pushing up and down on the backpanel F When fitting is complete remove carrier Figure 3 TIPS 5 CARRIER AD...

Page 4: ...g 4 B There are three sets of steel rings for seat height adjustment To raise the seat height attach to the upper seat rings To lower attach to the lower rings TIPS 7 CARRIER ADJUSTMENT CHILD S COCKPIT ADJUSTMENT Before starting make sure the Child s Shoulder Harness Fig 3 A is unbuckled and the leg straps Fig 3 B located on the back of the cockpit are fully loosened Figure 3 A CARRIER COCKPIT NOT...

Page 5: ...ebbing sewn to the child s chest pad G The child s shoulder harness can be adjusted up or down by sliding it on the webbing at the back of the child s seat Fig 7 Adjust the harness so the padded section lies smoothly over the child s shoulders Figure 7 SIDE VIEW OF CARRIER Figure 8 SIDE VIEW OF CARRIER 9 CARRIER ADJUSTMENT CHILD S COCKPIT ADJUSTMENT CONTINUED Figure 5 TOP VIEW OF CARRIER D With ki...

Page 6: ...pit has been adjusted correctly and that both buckles on the child s shoulder harness are properly fastened Before putting the carrier on or taking it off look around you to be sure there is no obstacle nearby that the child could strike or the carrier could catch on DO NOT shake or jar the child unnecessarily DO lift and lower the carrier gently PUTTING THE CARRIER ON Make sure the adult backpack...

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