Alpine rucksacks
Applications
- Classic alpine tours
- Mountain climbing
- Ice tours
- Expeditions
- Depending on the volume and design, also: ski tours, multipitch rock climbing routes, fixed rope routes or as a transport bag for indoor climbing
Features
- Extremely robust for a long useful life under extreme conditions
- Light weight (empty backpack weighs around 1 kg to 1.8 kg)
- Flexible back constructions to allow the required freedom of movement of the upper body
- Volume of around 20 to 45 l (expedition backpacks 45 l + 15 l expansion)
- Narrow shape to avoid getting caught on rock spurs or when climbing chimneys, for great freedom of movement of the arms
- Mainly top loaders, accessed from above via a flap, robust and ideally suited for multipitch routes
- One-chamber construction or sometimes two-chamber construction for larger volumes (bottom compartment can be accessed separately, removable intermediate floor)
- Rope attachment loop below the flap
Equipment
- Integrated aluminium frame for optimal load transfer and stability
- Height-adjustable flap with internal and exterior pocket
- 2 ice tool/ice axe attachments
- Side ski carrier
- Compression straps can be tensioned at the side or the front
- Upper load control straps
- Daisy chain loop (gear loops)
- Rope fixing strap under the flap (was in features!)
- Removable, padded hip belt
- Second hip belt in the flap pocket for climbing
- Hydration system-compatible






