Built to withstand rugged trails, the Southwest features solid Dyneema® pockets for maximum durability. Available in 40, 55, & 70L for any demanding adventure.
Packs are sized by torso length, not height. How to measure yours →
Ultralight backpacks ranked by maker-published weight: 20 models. Lightest: Gossamer Gear Murmur 36 Hyperlight Backpack (Aluula) at 7.9 oz (225 g).
Hyperlite Mountain Gear backpacking packs ranked by maker-published weight: 10 models. Lightest: Hyperlite Mountain Gear Contour 35 at 1.01 lb (459 g).
Six backpacking packs from 45 to 68 L: how to fit one, then their published volume, frame, load range, weight and list price, with a reason to skip each.
