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Exos 38L Backpack

Exos 38L Backpack

Description

Why We Like The Exos 38L Backpack: The Exos 38L Backpack by Osprey is a fantastic choice for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a lightweight yet durable backpack. Its aluminum frame provides strength and stability while keeping the weight down, making it ideal for carrying slightly larger loads compared to other minimalist packs.

One of the standout features of the Exos 38L Backpack is its exceptional comfort. The mesh back panel and ExoForm harness not only ensure a comfortable fit but also promote airflow, enhancing evaporative cooling. This means you can comfortably wear the pack for extended periods without feeling overheated or sweaty.

Key Features:

  • Ultralight Design: Perfect for short excursions, this backpack is designed to be lightweight without compromising on performance.
  • AirSpeed Suspension: The innovative AirSpeed suspension system creates a barrier between your back and the pack, providing superior ventilation for enhanced comfort.
  • FlapJacket Protection: The integrated FlapJacket protects your gear even when the lid is not in use, ensuring that your belongings stay safe and secure.
  • Removable Attachment Straps: The Exos 38L Backpack comes with removable attachment straps, allowing you to further reduce weight when needed.
  • Dual Access Mesh Pockets: Conveniently store and access your water bottles in the dual access mesh pockets, keeping you hydrated on the go.
  • Adjustable Sternum Strap: The sternum strap can be easily adjusted to find your desired fit, providing additional stability and support.
  • Front Mesh Pocket: A front mesh pocket offers quick access to essentials like a rain jacket, ensuring you are prepared for changing weather conditions.

Specs

Responsible Collection Bluesign Approved, Recycled/Repurposed Material - Made with 100D recycled HT nylon ripstop and coated with a PFC-free DWR coating

Volume - 38L (2319cu in)

Support/Suspension - Equipped with AirSpeed and LightWire frame

Waist Belt - Features ExoForm technology

Hydration Compatible - Includes a bladder sleeve

Access - Top access

Pockets - Comes with 1 top pocket, 1 zippered lid pocket, 1 front stretch mesh pocket, 2 side mesh pockets, and 2 zippered hipbelt pockets

Gear Loops - Equipped with gear loops

Ice Axe Carry - Can carry 2 ice axes

Trekking Pole Carry - Provides a trekking pole carry option

Stow-on-the-Go Fast-pack Option - Removable floating lid

Compression - Features dual side straps for compression

Weight Capacity - Can support 20 - 25lb of weight

Dimensions - [Small/Medium] 30 x 13 x 12in, [Large/X-Large] 32 x 13 x 12in

Claimed Weight - [Small/Medium] 2lb 10oz, [Large/X-Large] 2lb 12oz

Activity - Ideal for ultralight backpacking

Manufacturer Warranty - Lifetime warranty