Kelty Tioga 5500 External Frame Pack

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« Item   Item » Kelty Tioga 5500 External Frame Pack Adjustable H-frame (a small-diameter, high-alloy tube with a unique hourglass shape) allows gear to ride close and high for unparalleled comfort. Bottom sleeping bag compartment with divider and an internal load pocket for gear organization. Foam-padded shoulder straps, sternum strap and three-layer ISO waistbelt improve load-carrying comfort. Heavy-duty zipper provides external access to the sleeping bag compartment. Hold-open bar at top of pack ensures easy loading and unloading. Internal pocket is sized to hold a hydration reservoir (sold separately); ports allow hydration tubes to thread through back of pack for easy access. Load-lifter straps, belt stabilizers and a Scherer Cinch™ on waistbelt allow increased adjustability and a comfortable fit. Rugged 210-denier nylon double-ripstop, 500-denier nylon Kodra and 420-denier nylon oxford stand up to years of hard use. Sprung mesh band on backpanel creates a cooling effect, enhancing ventilation during warm-weather hikes and intense activity. This classic, finely tuned external backpack is great for hauling large loads for weekend hikes in the backcountry. Three zippered side pockets, a large front pocket and a zippered stash pocket let you divide and conquer the small essentials. More info + price