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MEC Ibex 80 Backpack

Product Number: 5011-460

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MEC Ibex 80 Backpack

Weight: 2.9kg (Standard)

This fully featured pack is excellent for multi-day backpacking and or mountaineering. Interchangeable shoulder straps and waistbelts allow you to customize the fit. The backpad plate can be slid up and down the stays, allowing precise adjustment to your back. The pad then locks firmly into place with a large hook-and-loop patch for stability.

  • Body is 630-denier Superpack nylon with fully taped seams and bartack reinforcements.
  • Bottom, lid, and exterior pocket are extra-rugged 1050-denier smooth nylon.
  • Body contact surfaces are covered with 3-D mesh for breathability.
  • Polyethylene frame sheet and twin aluminum stays for efficient load transfer to hips.
  • Main compartment is accessible via the top spindrift collars, a large vertical zipper, or a horizontal zipper to the sleeping bag compartment.
  • Main compartment has a stretch mesh pocket and hose exit port for a hydration system.
  • The top of the sleeping bag compartment can be unclipped to connect to the main compartment above.
  • Large front pocket accessible via a full length side zipper or the outer spindrift collar.
  • Two low-profile side pockets hold items you need to retrieve quickly or quarantine from the main load (such as fuel bottles.)
  • The underside pocket in the floating lid is fronted with mesh-reinforced transparent plastic for easy location of items inside.
  • Twin waistbelt pockets hold small items close at hand.
  • All exterior zippers are weatherproof or flap protected.
  • Shockcord attachment system can be used for crampons or other gear.
  • Removable ice axe loop.
  • Compression straps trim and stabilize the load.
  • Twin stretch mesh water bottle pockets.
Weight 2.9kg (Standard)
Access Type

The location of all access points into the main compartment of the pack.

Top + side + bottom
Lid Type Adjustable
Main Fabric 630-denier nylon
Secondary Fabric 1050-denier nylon
Volume 76L (short)
80L (standard)
83L (long)
Length 74cm (short)
84cm (standard)
90cm (long)
Width 40cm (short)
40cm (standard)
45cm (long)
Depth 30cm (short)
30cm (standard)
30cm (long)
Hipbelt Circumference 81-144cm (short)
84-154cm (standard)
90-158cm (long)
Torso Length

Torso length is measured from the most prominent vertebrae at the back of your neck (top of shoulders) to the spot of your lower spine that lines up with the top of your hipbone.

41-49cm (short)
46-53cm (standard)
51-59cm (long)
Adjustable Shoulder Harness

An adjustable shoulder harness lets you adjust the height of the shoulder straps to better fit your specific back length.

Yes
Compression Straps Yes
Crampon Patch No
Dynamic Suspension

The hipbelt is on a pivot system that follows the movement. Each brand uses their own technology.

No
Hipbelt Pocket Yes
Hydration Compatible

Designed to be compatible with a hydration system; may have hose clips , ports, and a pouch to hold a reservoir.

Yes
Ice Axe Loop Yes
Sleeping Bag Compartment Yes
Spindrift Collar

The spindrift is a soft, flexible fabric collar at the opening of the pack that closes with a drawstring. It extends the capacity of the pack and can provide added protection against the elements.

Yes
Ventilated Back Panel No

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