Feb 28, 2012 6:17 PM

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: North Face Avalanche Airbag Safety System Backpack

No matter the danger&mash;a torrent of gizmos or an avalanche of snow—this North Face system will have your back (Saint Bernard and brandy not included).

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