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Best Technical Backpack : Mountain Hardwear South Col Backpacks

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The best technical backpack based on price must be the Mountain Hardwear South Col Backpack designed for advanced climbers for day and multi day trips. This best technical backpack from Mountain Hardwear has dual density foam padded shoulder and hip straps that help to distribute weight evenly along with the help of an HDPE framesheet with its alloy shaping rod that transfers load the hips. The Mountain Hardwear South col backpack has an hydration compatible design which features space for a reservoir pocket and double drink tubes.

This technical backpack has a compression molded back panel that balances ventilation and enhances user comfort. The top loading main compartment has an under lid rope attachment with a rugged front tarp for added protection from the elements. The dual axe-s toggle holds either an ice axe or trek pole for easy access, whilst the 3 point haul system and daisy chain allows you to attach alpine gear on the outside of the pack. Buy this Mountain Hardwear South col backpack for $270.

Backpack details:

Gender Unisex
Frame type Internal
Approximate volume 4,600 cubic inches
Approximate volume - metric 75 liters
Average weight 4 lbs. 2 oz.
Average weight - metric 1.87 kilograms
Adjustable torso No
Fits torso 17.5 - 20 inches
Fits waist/hips 30 - 34 inches
Material Nylon ripstop/polyethylene
Frame material HDPE/aluminum alloy perimeter rod
Number of stays 1
Number of pockets 4 + main compartment
Hydration compatible Yes
Access / Loading Top
Sleeping bag compartment No

Bags & Backpacks | February 7, 2010 2:53 PM

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