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Glacier 71L Backpack
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
Discover the Glacier 71L Backpack - designed for the adventurous soul. With ample space, organization, and comfort, its perfect for multi-day backpacking trips. Lightweight, durable, and easy access compartments make it a must-have gear for any outdoor enthusiast.
Deep Dive
Why We Love the Glacier 71L Backpack
The Glacier 71L Backpack is a perfect companion for our adventures in the great outdoors. It offers ample space and intelligent organization options, making it ideal for multi-day backpacking trips. We appreciate the thoughtful design features that provide optimal comfort and convenience on the move. The backpack's harnessing system helps us manage heavy loads and prevents strains along the way. Additionally, the lightweight frame offers excellent support without weighing us down. One of our favorite features is the zippered side entry, allowing us to access our gear quickly and efficiently without disturbing the rest of our belongings.
Key Features:
Specs
Material: 500D Lite Plus Cordura
Volume: 71L (4320cu in)
Support/Suspension: sternum strap, Astral frame
Shoulder Straps: padded, adjustable
Waist Belt: padded
Hydration Compatible: yes
Reservoir Included: no
Access: top, side
Pockets: 1 zippered lid, 2 stash side, 2 stash belt, 1 zippered side, 1 zippered front, 1 zippered bottom
Gear Loops: yes
Ice Axe Carry: yes
Trekking Pole Carry: yes
Sleeping Bag Compartment: yes
Rain Cover: no
Detachable Daypack: yes, removable lid
Fast-pack Option: no
Compression: side straps, center strap
Weight Capacity: unavailable
Dimensions: unavailable
Claimed Weight: 6lbs 6.4oz
Activity: hiking, backpacking
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