Spotlight Pick
Skimmer 28L 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
Find out why we love the Osprey Skimmer 28L Backpack: supportive frame, comfortable harness, hydration reservoir, and plenty of storage for your outdoor adventures.
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Deep Dive
Why We Like The Osprey Skimmer 28L Backpack
The Osprey Skimmer 28L Backpack is the ultimate day pack for all your outdoor adventures. It is designed to comfortably carry up to 25 pounds, ensuring that you can bring all your essentials with you. The supportive frame sheet and mesh-lined BioStretch shoulder harness provide unparalleled comfort, allowing you to move freely without any discomfort.
One of the standout features of the Skimmer is the included 2.5-liter hydration reservoir. Staying hydrated during your outdoor excursions is essential, especially on hot and sunny days. With this backpack, you'll have easy access to water whenever you need it.
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Specs
[materials] Responsible Collection bluesign® APPROVED, Recycled/Repurposed Material
[main] 210D recycled nylon
[bottom] 420D recycled nylon
Volume 28L (1709cu in)
Support/Suspension AirScape backpanel, Atilon framesheet
Shoulder Straps padded
Waist Belt fixed
Hydration Compatible yes
Reservoir Included Osprey Hydraulics LT 2.5L
Access top
Pockets 2 hip belt, 2 zippered side, 1 scratch-free slash, 1 front shove it
Gear Loops yes
Ice Axe Carry yes
Trekking Pole Carry yes
Compression dual straps
Weight Capacity 10-25lb
Dimensions 20.9 x 10.4 x 9.4in
Claimed Weight 1lb 14.6oz
Activity hiking, travel
Manufacturer Warranty lifetime
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