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Gregory says:
Crafted for weight-conscious backpackers with serious goals, this pack strikes the ideal balance between comfort and functionality while remaining lightweight. The AirCushion mesh backpanel - composed of over 90% air - ensures you stay cool on the toughest trails. Plus, our convenient On-the-Go pocket is perfect for stashing a snack, your Garmin® inReach®, or sunglasses.
Our Verdict
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- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- FreeFloat Hybrid Suspension: Hybrid suspension featuring Gregory's FreeFloat dynamic hipbelt and AirCushion mesh back panel
- Adjustable Torso Length: Adjustable torso length with Breathable AirCushion Mesh backpanel
- On-The-Go Pocket: On-The-Go shoulder strap pocket designed for the Garmin inReach®, your favorite trail snack, or sunglasses
- FreeFloat dynamic hipbelt flex panels that move with the natural movements of your body
- Adjustable torso length with AirCushion mesh backpanel that provides breathable, padded comfort
- 3D comfort cradle hipbelt with 3D construction for hotspot free, body-hugging comfort
- Perforated dual density shoulder harness with sternum strap and hose clip
- On-The-Go shoulder strap pocket designed for the Garmin inReach®, your favorite trail snack, or sunglasses
- Perimeter alloy frame and fiberglass anti-barreling cross-stay for stable load management and torsional flexibility
- Internal hydration sleeve with SpeedClip hydration hanger compatible with Gregory's 3D Hydro reservoir (reservoir not included)
- Floating top pocket with large zippered compartment and an underside zippered pocket, reflective attachment points
- and key clip
- Dual side stretch mesh pockets, one with side trail access and pass through for over or under compression
- Front oversized stretch mesh pocket with secure buckle closure
- Quick-pull drawcord closure and top webbing compression
- Zippered bottom sleeping bag compartment with removable divider
- Custom molded attachment loop and upper shock lock for trekking poles or an ice axe
- Comfort-grip molded zipper pulls and molded webbing keepers for strap management
- Raincover included in dedicated zippered pocket under top lid for added organization
Specifications
S/M
- Weighs: 1434g
- Recommended maximum carry weight: 18 kg
- Volume: 40L
M/L
- Weighs: 1503g
- Torso length: M/L
- Dimensions: 70H x 35W x 24D cm
- Recommended maximum carry weight: 18 kg
- Volume: 40L
Material & Construction
- Body: 100D High Density Nylon / 210D High Density Nylon with C0 DWR: Designed without PFAS
- Base: 300D 40% Recycled Nylon Ripstop with C0 DWR: Designed without PFAS
- Harness/Hipbelt/Lumbar: Lifespan EVA Foam & AirCushion Mesh
- Chasis Support: Alloy Steel & Fiberglass anti-barreling cross stay & HDPE
- Lining: 40% Post-consumer Recycled 135d Polyester with C0 DWR: designed without PFAS
- Pack Hardware: Bluesign approved buckles
- Rain Cover: Yes