Mountain Hardwear Kanza 55 Backpack

Mountain Hardwear Kanza 55 Backpack

A clean and simple lightweight SilSeal Ripstop Cordura Nylon design, the Kanza 55 Backpack from Mountain Hardwear modifies its alpine suspension to maximize ventilation, while maintaining excellent support and load transfer. Fully featured, this pack uses a glove-friendly Compression Strap System to effectively shrink and minimize volume that tucks away inside the front pocket when not in use. Its top skirt extends to add 375 cu. in. / 6L of carrying capacity on demand, while the Kanza 55's Floating top lid with bungee web is removable to reduce weight. A roomy front pocket provides convenient storage for frequently-used items, ice axe and ski pole attachment straps and convenience, and stretch woven side pockets offer quick storage/access for water bottles, hat/gloves, etc. This Mountain Hardwear backpack is perfect for anyone shaving ounces and moving fast.

• Material: body - 100D SilSeal Ripstop Cordura® Nylon
• Bottom: 315D SilSeal Cordura® Nylon
• Alpine suspension modified to maximize ventilation, while maintaining excellent support and load transfer
• Fixed harness components simplify the fitting process and minimize pack weight
• Highly functional compression strap system borrowed from our Alpine packs, secures overloads, effectively shrinks pack to minimal volume, and tucks away inside front pocket when not needed
• Skirt extension adds 375 cu. in. / 6L of carrying capacity when needed
• Floating top lid with bungee web is removable to reduce weight
• Roomy front pocket provides convenient storage for frequently-used items
• Ice axe and ski pole attachment straps
• Stretch woven side pockets offer quick storage/access for water bottles, hat/gloves, etc.
• Sleeping pad straps are stowable to reduce clutter when not needed
• Externally accessed hydration sleeve is easier to reload
• Torso Range: Lrg - 19.5 in. - 22.5 in. / 50 cm - 57 cm, Med - 17.0 in. - 20.0 in. / 43 cm - 51 cm
• Waist Range: Med 30 in - 35 in / 76 cm - 89 cm
• Capacity: Lrg - 3650 cu. in. / 60 ltr., Med - 3350 cu. in. / 55 ltr.
• Weight: Lrg - 3 lb. 5 oz. / 1.50 kg., Med - 3 lb. 2 oz. / 1.42 kg.

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