Hyperlite Mountain Gear
Daybreak 22
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$240.00
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Overview
Built with super light, super durable, and 100% waterproof Dyneema® Composite Fabrics, the Daybreak 22, weighing in at just under 20 oz, is a gimmick-free vessel for sunup to sundown exploring that brings just what you need to the task at hand, and easily transitions between missions on trail or in town.
Specs
- Brand
- Hyperlite Mountain Gear
- Weight
- 544 g · 19.2 oz
- Torso length
- not published by the manufacturer
Weight vs. category
25% lighter than the category average.
How it measures up
Against every one of the backpacks in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
- Weight
- 1.20 lb (544 g)
- Lighter than 66% of 32 weighed · #11 lightest
- -33% vs the median 1.80 lb
- Price
- $240.00
- Cheaper than 45% of 75 priced · #41 cheapest
- +4% vs the median $229.99 · $12.51/oz (median $11.26/oz)
The lightest of the backpacks on record is Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil Daypack at 2.5 oz — 472 g less and $190.05 less.
The cheapest is Gossamer Gear RikSak at $45.00 — $195.00 less.
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$240.00