Backpacking backpacks
Overview
Heron Light RRP $ 259.95
Detail
The Heron Light is a lightweight trekking backpack offering the best load transfer in its weight class. The stable hip belt ensures excellent load transfer. The construction allows the hip belt to pivot, following your natural movements for agility and stability. The pre-shaped back panel and the adjustment system offering four different settings to suit the length of the wearer’s back ensure a perfect fit for this backpack.
Detail
| Item no. | 2510-02101 |
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| Colour | cement-graphite |
| weight in g | 2160 |
| Recommended retail price | $ 259.95 |
- Deer Head frame connected directly to the hip and shoulder straps to transport heavy loads comfortably
- The pivoting hip belt keeps the backpack in balance with a minimum of effort
- The 4-level back system can be easily adjusted to suit the length of the wearer’s back
- Thermoformed, S-shaped back, the hip and shoulder straps have pressure-absorbing, multiple-layer EVA cushioning
- Height-adjustable lid with internal and external pocket
- Bottom compartment for a sleeping bag, with circular zip and removable divider
- 1 large stretch front pocket
- Easily accessible bottle holder at the side, with fixation
- 1 stretch side pocket
- Pocket on the hip belt
- Lateral compression straps, can also be tensioned at the front to carry gear
- The compression straps for the bottom compartment can also be used to carry gear
- Hydration system compatible
| upper fabric | 210D Nylon Triple Ripstop |
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| base fabric | 420D Nylon |
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| Back System | BALANCE Deer Frame DLT [TM] |
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Ideal for
Backpacking, Travel, ExpeditionsSuitable for
Classical Alpinism, Mountain Hiking, ApproachPacking tips
As well as the fit and adjustment to the back, the position of the load in the backpack is important in determining how comfortable it is to carry. Find out how to pack each type of backpack here.










