Carrying on the Osprey legacy, the customizable Argon 85 pack for extended trips offers impressive load transfer, saving your back and shoulders.
- AirScape backpanel features three sections of ridged foam and a central air chimney for increased ventilation
- BioForm CM™ A/X hipbelt has heat-moldable laminated foam and internal seams providing a personalized fit while relieving hipbone pressure
- Osprey's certified Custom Molding available in most stores—check your local REI store for a custom hipbelt molding oven
- Lightweight, removable sil nylon AquaSource hydration sleeve converts to a hydration pack for day-tripping (reservoir sold separately)
- Removable top lid has one compartment with a waterproof zipper and lash-on points; converts to a lumbar pack with AirScape lumbar pad
- ReCurve supsension optimizes fit and load transfer; features an HDPE framesheet, two aluminum stays and dual aluminum rods
- Running down the sidewall, ReCurve aluminum rods create a pretensioned lift mechanism that resists sag and actively transfers load to hips
- Load-lifter straps act with ReCurve rods and framesheet to draw load snug against your back for increased control and stability
- Gender specific, the interchangeable, laminated dual-density shoulder straps adjust easily to fit a man's shoulder and chest contours
- Provides complete access to main compartment via top-loading and side zippered openings
- Externally accessible, wide-mouth sleeping bag compartment accommodates large synthetic bags
- Side pockets, one zippered and one mesh, keep essentials handy and secure and double as slots for hauling skis A-frame style
- StraightJacket wings let you securely compress the contents of the pack, whether it's full or nearly empty, without sag or load distortion
- Wings buckle across the front when full; for small loads, connect straps to buckles at the edge of the backpanel, cinching one panel over the other
- Stretch-woven front pocket allows quick and easy stashing
Spec chart based on size Medium. Size Large and X Large specs are below.
Specifications for torso / waist and hips / average volume / average metric volume / average weight / average metric weight are as follows:
- Large: 20 - 22.5 in. / 33 - 37 in. / 5,300 cu. in. / 88 liters / 6 lbs. 8 oz. / 2.9kg.
- XLarge: 22 in. + / 36 in. + / 5,500 cu. in. / 91 liters / 6 lbs. 11 oz. / 3kg.
Imported.
Item 764214