How to Choose a Backpack
REI Co-op Flash 62 Pack - Men's
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The updated REI Flash 62 pack sports a redesigned frame, hipbelt and back panel, combining ultralight materials with the comfort and performance you'd expect from a heavier pack.
Shop similar products- Superior load transfer and stability allows you to comfortably carry hefty loads; it's achieved with a new perimeter frame and structured hipbelt, all with no added weight
- Precurved shoulder straps match your anatomy for nonbinding comfort and stability; perforated foam allows body vapor to pass through for improved comfort
- Updated, fully structured hipbelt cradles the hips for a natural fit and offers impressive comfort and load transfer for an ultralight pack
- Hipbelt webbing system lets you use a natural forward pulling motion for quick, easy cinching and precise adjustment
- New molded, mesh-covered EVA back panel offers comfortable, ventilating performance that rivals heavier packs
- New tubular aluminum perimeter frame provides excellent load support and stability while minimizing weight
- Top-loading main compartment can also be accessed from a zippered opening at the bottom; floating top lid can be extended to create additional volume
- Hydration pocket holds a reservoir of your choice (sold separately) for drinking water on the go
- Floating front pocket maintains volume even when the main compartment is fully loaded; it offers convenient storage and allows more compressible gear to be stored behind it
- Large mesh side pockets hold items for quick access
- Hipbelt has zippered pockets on both sides for on-the-go access to essentials such as snacks and lip balm
- Water-resistant zippers let you stash valuables away from the elements
- Lightweight Speed Hook attachment points let you strap tools and bulky gear to the pack; quick-release straps at the bottom offer easy attachment of a sleeping bag or pad
- Side compression straps help secure both large and small loads for increased stability
- The Flash 62 is made with ripstop nylon that provides durability without increased weight; polyurethane coating adds weather resistance
- REI Co-op brand is certified to The Climate Label; we actively fund efforts to reduce carbon emissions across our business and support climate projects around the world
| Best Use | Backpacking |
|---|---|
| Frame Type | Internal Frame |
| Ultralight | Yes |
| Material(s) | Ripstop nylon |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Number of Stays | 1 peripheral hoop |
| Suspended Mesh Back Panel | No |
| Pack Access | Top / bottom |
| Number of Exterior Pockets | 7 + main compartment |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Sustainability | From a Climate Label Certified brand |
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Better gear is built together
From feedback to field testing, all of our gear is dialed-in by REI Co-op members. Their adventures informed every stitch and detail—making for better, longer-lasting gear.
