Solid value and durability to make your backpacking goals a reality. With lots of pockets and burly water-resistant fabric, this pack is designed to keep you organized on multi-day trips into the backcountry. The long U-shaped zippered opening makes it easy to get inside (so you don’t have to unpack and repack when you’re looking for snacks), and all zippers have glove-friendly pullers. Designed for comfort, an easy-to-adjust padded hipbelt and height-adjustable shoulder harness allow you to fine-tune the fit. Now start planning and find your adventure outside.

Main fabric is abrasion-resistant 420-denier nylon with a PFC-free DWR finish and a PU coating for superior weather resistance
Airmesh backpanel offers maximum airflow on hot days
EVA foam padded hipbelt offers a comfortable carry while pockets stash snacks and other small essentials
Padded, contoured ergonomic shoulder straps with a height adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle
Load lifter straps on shoulders for fine-tuned adjustments
Lid has a top pocket with key clip and underlid zippered mesh pocket
Large front stretch mesh pocket for stashing a jacket on the go
Dual side mesh water bottles pockets
Side compression straps and sleeping pad straps cinch in the load and allow you to attach extra gear
Attachment loops and shock cord loops for securing trekking poles or an ice axe
Hydration sleeve has a hanger hook and elastic routing strap on the shoulder straps. (Reservoir sold separately)
Built-in Recco® Rescue System reflector allows ski patrol and mountain rescue teams to detect and locate it under snow

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