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Osprey says:
For serious or casual day hikes, the Hikelite Series bridges the gap between everyday and outdoor packs to create a polished option stuffed with technical features at an incredible value
Our Verdict
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- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- Supportive mesh trampoline backpanel provides excellent ventilation
- LightWire peripheral frame tensions backpanel
mesh and creates load support structure - Front zippered pocket with key clip secures small essentials
- Wide, dual-zip panel access to main compartment
- Webbing hipbelt with padded hipwings
- Included raincover stores in pocket at base of pack
- Stretch side pockets carry water bottles or other quick-access items
- Internal sleeve with hose routing port and Hydraclip
for easily hanging hydration reservoir - Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle
- Upper side compression straps stabilise load and capture trekking pole handles
- Lower front loops for trekking pole tip capture
- Blinker light attachment loop (light not included)
Specifications
- Weight: 680g
- Torso fit: Unisex Fit Fixed Torso
- Fit Range: ≈15-20 in, ≈38-50cm
- Volume:18 L 1098 in³
- Dimensions: 20 x 12 x 9 in, 50 x 30 x 23 cm
- Load Range: 5-20 lb, 2-9 kg
- Included: Raincover
Material & Construction
- MAIN BODY FABRIC bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 210D high-tenacity ocean-sourced nylon w/ ripstop, DWR treatment made without PFAS
- BOTTOM FABRIC bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 420D nylon, DWR treatment made without PFAS
- MAIN LINER FABRIC bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 210D nylon, DWR treatment made without PFAS
- RAINCOVER bluesign® APPROVED 75D nylon w/ ripstop, DWR treatment made without PFAS
- BACKPANEL &HARNESS MESHbluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled polyester