Backcountry Edge

Deuter’s largest Aircontact model, the Aircontact 75+10 has an array of features and a trailworthy suspension system. A storage capacity of up to 5180 cubic inches equips the pack for multi-day and extended-length backpacking trips.

With ample storage (over 4500 cubic inches), an innovative ventilated suspension and a pack weight of under 5 pounds, the Gregory Z75 internal frame backpack is an excellent balance of weight and load-hauling capability (up to 50 lbs).

Updated for 2013! The Osprey Aether 70 strikes an excellent balance between weight and load-bearing performance. Ideal for multi-day backpacking trips, the Aether 70 offers 4000+ cubic inches of storage capacity and comfortably carries up to 60 pounds!

Updated for 2013! The voluminous Kelty Red Cloud 110 pack is an excellent balance of performance and affordability. Heavy-hauling load capability, convenient access points and an array of features combine to equip the pack for extended backpacking trips.

Updated for 2013! A perennial bestseller, the Kelty Red Cloud 90 internal frame pack balances performance and affordability. This classic backpack has load-hauling capability, convenient access points and an array of features.

Updated for 2013! A longtime favorite of female backpackers, the Kelty Red Cloud 80 Women's pack balances performance and affordability. The classic backpack has load-hauling capability, convenient access points and an array of features.

With an array of features and a German-engineered suspension system, the Deuter Aircontact 65+10 is built for backcountry adventure. A storage capacity of up to 4570 cubic inches equips the pack for multi-day hiking trips.

With its ground-breaking suspension system, water-resistant “all season” construction and access-friendly features, the Black Diamond Mercury 75 internal frame backpack is ready-made for multi-day backpacking trips.

Deuter’s largest women’s-specific pack, the Aircontact 70+10 SL Women’s pack has an array of features, a trailworthy suspension system and storage capacity (4870 cu in) that equip it for multi-day and extended-length backcountry trips.