Streamlined, impressively strong, and built specifically for your vertical endeavors, Osprey's Variant 28 backpack uses a strong-yet-flexible aluminum stay and a thermo-formed backpanel for comfortable support. Strip it down for your summit attempt, or wear it at full comfort for a day-long approach - however you use it, you'll appreciate the mountain-guide inspired design.
Features:
- Comfortably support your load against the thermo-formed backpanel with a fixed, EVA-molded hipbelt and harness
- When you need extra support, use the 6061 aluminum stay - or strip it out for your summit push
- Prevent precip from penetrating your bag - the removable top pocket sports a spindrift collar for added protection
- Find places for your essential gear with ice tool attachments, 3 point haul loops, wand pockets and adjustable front tool handle tieoffs
- Keep your aqua within easy reach in the hydration sleeve
- Stay safe with reflective logoing and a sternum strap whistle
Specifications:
- Capacity: 1700 cu in
- Weight: 2 lb 6 oz
- Fits torso: 16 - 18.5 inches (Small); 18.5 - 20.5 inches (Medium); 20-22.5 inches (Large)
- Material: nylon
- Frame material: 6061 alumninum
- Access: top / panel
- Number of pockets: main compartment + 5 pockets
Specifications based on size Medium.
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