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Perimeter 50L Backpack - Women's
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
The Kalmia 50L Backpack: Advanced fit, customizable torso length & hipbelt, breathable backpanel, multiple access points for easy organization. Perfect for multi-day trips.
Deep Dive
Why We Like The Kalmia 50L Backpack
The Kalmia 50L Backpack is our go-to backpack for multi-day adventures. Its advanced fit and customization options make it the perfect choice for any body type. The adjustable torso length and hipbelt ensure ultimate comfort, allowing us to trek for days without any discomfort or hotspots.
One standout feature of this backpack is Gregory's suspended mesh backpanel, which provides a breathable and odor-free fit throughout the entire journey. We appreciate the attention to detail with the Polygiene StaysFresh treatment on the back panel, ensuring that odors are kept at bay.
In terms of storage, the Kalmia 50L Backpack excels. With three different access points, we can easily reach whatever we need on the trail or at our basecamp. Whether it's our trekking poles, hydration reservoir, or other gear, the adjustable attachment loops have us covered.
Here are some key details of the Kalmia 50L Backpack:
Specs
Responsible Collection: Recycled/Repurposed Material
Material: 210D HD nylon (40% recycled), 420D HD nylon (45% recycled), PFC-free DWR coating
Volume: [x-small/small] 45L (2746cu in), [small/medium] 50L (3051cu in)
Support/Suspension: FreeFloat 360
Shoulder Straps: adjustable
Waist Belt: 3D comfort cradle
Hydration Compatible: internal sleeve
Access: top, bottom, side
Pockets: 2 zippered lid, 1 stretch mesh side, 1 stretch mesh front, 2 zippered hipbelt
Ice Axe Carry: yes
Trekking Pole Carry: yes
Sleeping Bag Compartment: bottom, zippered
Compression side straps:
Weight Capacity: 45lb
Dimensions: [x-small/small] 26.8 x 12.6 x 16.1in, [small/medium] 28.7 x 12.6 x 16.1in
Claimed Weight: [x-small/small] 4lb 5oz, [small/medium] 4lb 6oz
Activity: backpacking
Manufacturer Warranty: limited lifetime
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