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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Southwest 40 Pack
Sale Ends Jul 7
$313.59Compared to $369.00Save 15%
When the going gets narrow, and the temperament of the terrain is always abrasive, the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Southwest 40-liter pack is built to play rough.
- Superlight, robust main compartment is made with 100% waterproof Dyneema® Composite fabric
- White colorway is made with 50-denier Dyneema; Black colorway features more tightly woven 150-denier Dyneema for increased durability with a marginal increase in pack weight
- 40-liter (2,400 cu. in.) internal volume and 9.8-liter external volume (600 cu. in.) is ideal for weekend or section hikes where frequent resupply points are available
- 3 external, solid Hardline with Dyneema pockets add an extra line of defense around the gear you'll want to quickly reach at any time without having to open your whole pack
- Removable, contoured aluminum stays
- Hardline with Dyneema shoulder straps with 0.375 in. closed cell foam and spacer mesh; 0.25 in. foam back panel pad
- Roll-top closure system with side compression straps for vertical compression; side compression straps for horizontal compression
- Top Y-strap compression is designed to secure gear
- Hardline with Dyneema hipbelt with 0.125 in. closed-cell rigid foam; zippered pockets on hipbelt with #5 YKK zipper
- Adjustable sternum strap with self-tensioning elastic
- Hydro port and internal mesh hydro sleeve hold your hydration reservoir (not included)
- 4 exterior triglide buckles for optional Hyperlite Mountain Gear Pack Accessory Straps (not included)
- Proprietary seam sealing on all side seams and behind all sewn-on pack features help keep the elements out
- Ice axe loop
Imported.
Average weights by size and colorway:
View all Hyperlite Mountain Gear Backpacking Packs| Size | White | Black |
|---|---|---|
| Small | 842 g (1 lb. 13.7 oz.) | 921 g (2 lbs. 0.5 oz.) |
| Medium | 879 g (1 lb. 15 oz.) | 950 g (2 lbs. 1.5 oz.) |
| Large | 916 g (2 lbs. 0.3 oz.) | 978 g (2 lbs. 2.5 oz.) |
| Tall | 930 g (2 lbs. 0.8 oz.) | 989 g (2 lbs. 2.9 oz.) |
| Best Use | Backpacking |
|---|---|
| Frame Type | Internal Frame |
| Ultralight | Yes |
| Gear Capacity (L) | 40 liters |
| Gear Capacity (cu. in.) | 2,400 cubic inches |
| Weight | S: 2 lbs. 0.5 oz. (Black); 1 lb. 13.7 oz. (White) M: 2 lbs. 1.5 oz. (Black); 1 lb. 15 oz. (White) L: 2 lbs. 2.5 oz. (Black); 2 lbs. 0.3 oz. (White) Tall: 2 lbs. 2.9 oz. (Black); 2 lbs. 0.8 oz. (White) |
| Fits Torso Length (in.) | S: 15-17 inches M: 17-19 inches L: 19-21 inches Tall: 22+ inches |
| Fits Waist/Hips | S: 26.5-49 inches M: 27.5-50 inches L: 29.5-52 inches Tall: 29.5-52 inches |
| Material(s) | Dyneema composite (Black colorway: 150-denier; White colorway: 50-denier) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Number of Stays | 2 |
| Reservoir Compatible | Yes |
| Pack Access | Top |
| Number of Exterior Pockets | 3 |
| Raincover Included | No |
| Hipbelt Pockets | Yes |
| Dimensions | S: Height: 31 in.; back width: 12 in.; top circumference: 39 in.; bottom circumference: 34 in. M: Height: 31 in.; back width: 12 in.; top circumference: 39 in.; bottom circumference: 34 in. L: Height: 33 in.; back width: 12 in.; top circumference: 39 in.; bottom circumference: 34 in. Tall: Height: 33 in.; back width: 12 in.; top circumference: 39 in.; bottom circumference: 34 in. |
| Gender | Unisex |
