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Osprey · Hiking frame

Osprey Poco

Based on 1 independent scored test: BabyGearLab (2025). The test scores average 75. With only 1 test, the ranking score is pulled down a little until more testers confirm it.

Tested for US & Canada
68
Shortlist score
Good
#6 of baby carriers
Single test

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Test results

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BabyGearLab US · Editorial review
BabyGearLab Best Baby Backpacks (updated 2025-01-03)
75%
Our scale75
weight 0.60
Parent comfort
8.0
Storage
8.0
Child comfort
8.0
Ease of use
6.0
Listed at $400 Rank 4 of 10 on page. Metric weights: Parent Comfort (30%); Storage (20%); Child Comfort (25%); Ease of Use (25%). Subscores are 0-10. Review: https://www.babygearlab.com/reviews/getting-around/baby-backpack/osprey-poco
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Wirecutter (The New York Times) US · Editorial review
Wirecutter The Best Hiking Baby Carriers (updated 2025-11-10)
Runner-up
Pick or pass/fail. Shown, not scored.
Read from the Internet Archive snapshot of the Wirecutter guide (live site blocks automated access).
View on web.archive.org ↗

Also recommended: Wirecutter (The New York Times): Runner-up.

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