Backcountry Edge

A favorite of female backpackers, the Kelty Red Cloud 80 Women’s pack balances performance and affordability while employing convenient access points, load-hauling capability and an array of features for extended backpacking trips.

Borrowing the time-tested features, comfort and value of Kelty's esteemed Red Cloud series, the Kelty Coyote 75 Women’s pack offers backpackers with excellent performance and convenient pack access in a compact, streamlined design.

New colors! The front panel-loading Gregory Jade 28 Women’s pack strikes a balance between weight and performance. High-tenacity fabrics and an innovative suspension system keep the weight of the Jade 28 Women’s pack to a minimum.

The Deuter ACT Lite 60+10 SL Women’s pack provides 4250 cubic inches of storage capacity at a weight of just 3 lb 12 oz. Balancing weight and performance, the pack is ideal for multi-day and extended backpacking trips.

Offering performance at an affordable price, the Gregory Sage 45 Women’s backpack combines an innovative suspension with convenient access. With a streamlined capacity (2700+ cu in), the pack is ideal for weekend trips or overnighters.

New colors! The high-performance Gregory Jade 38 Women’s pack gives female hikers a versatile option for day hiking or ultra-lightweight overnight trips. Despite its lightweight design, the Jade 38 Women’s pack carries up to 35 pounds.

New for 2013! Ideal for weekend trips or extended trips in the backcountry, the Kelty Lakota 80 Women’s internal frame backpack offers an excellent combination of load-hauling performance, durability and affordability.

Updated for 2013! Designed to travel fast-and-light without sacrificing fit and comfort, the award-winning Deuter ACT Zero 45+15 SL Women's pack boasts a supportive load-hauling suspension system while weighing only 3 lbs 5 oz.

Updated for 2013! Ideal for overnights, weekend trips or even 1-3 days in the backcountry, the Kelty Lakota 60 Women's internal frame backpack offers an impressive combination of load-hauling performance, durability and affordability.

The 1710 cubic inch Deuter ACT Trail 28 SL Women’s high-performance day pack combines load-bearing capability, convenient access features and a streamlined profile. Numerous external pockets and lash points grant versatility.

Boasting a ventilated, high-performance suspension system, torso length adjustability and a long list of features, the Deuter Futura 45+10 Vario SL Women’s pack is well-equipped for weekend and multi-day backpacking trips.

Drawing on true alpine experience, the Deuter Freerider Pro 28 SL Women’s pack offers 1700 cubic inches of storage space and varied carry options and organizational solutions for winter sports.

The Deuter ACT Lite 45+10 SL Women’s pack provides female backpackers with 3350 cubic inches of storage capacity at a weight of just 3 lb 5 oz. A streamlined design versatility for long day hikes or multi-day backpacking trips.

Boasting a ground-breaking suspension system, a sleek profile and ample storage, the Black Diamond Flare Women’s daypack equips female adventurers for a full-day of technical backcountry hiking.

Combining women's-specific design features and a performance-enhancing suspension system, the Deuter Futura Pro 34 SL Women's backpack is made for female dayhikers and overnight backpackers.

An innovative, lightweight offering for technical day hiking or fast-and-light overnights, the Mammut Crea Light 40 Women’s pack offers 2441 cubic inches of storage, load-carrying capability, a unique ventilation system and an array of features.

Boasting a stable, well-ventilated suspension, innovative access and organizational features and a sleek profile, the Kelty Rally 45 Women’s pack offers versatile performance for day hiking, overnights or lightweight weekend backpacking.

Equipped with a well-ventilated suspension and innovative access and organizational features, the durable and lightweight Kelty Impact 30 Women’s pack offers excellent performance for day hiking or lightweight overnight backpacking.

A lightweight (2 lb, 11 oz) option for ski touring, winter day hiking or alpine climbing, the Deuter Cruise 28 SL Women’s pack has 1710 cubic inches of storage capacity, multiple ski/snowboard carry options and a comfortable, load-carrying suspension system.

Updated for 2013! Borrowing the time-tested features, comfort and value of Kelty's Red Cloud series, the Kelty Coyote 75 Women's pack offers female backpackers with excellent performance and convenient pack access in a more compact, streamlined design.

New for 2013! With a streamlined profile, ample storage capacity (3051 cu in), a broad range of adjustability and an affordable price, the Osprey Viva 50 Women’s pack is ideal for value-conscious backpackers in need of reliable lightweight performance.

New for 2013! Ideal for long day hikes or overnight trips, the Osprey Kyte 36 Women’s backpack balances weight, features, price and performance. A lightweight, supportive suspension enables the pack to comfortably carry loads of up to 40 pounds!

Updated for 2013! Ideal for long days of hiking or mountain biking, the Osprey Mira 26 Women’s hydration pack provides ample storage (1465+ cu in), boasts excellent organizational and carry features and houses an integrated 3-Liter hydration system.

A favorite among female AT thru-hikers and fast-and-light backpackers, the Osprey Aura 50 Women's pack combines durability, storage capacity (2800+) and lightweight performance. Adjustable harnesses and hipbelt ensure a proper, comfortable fit.

Updated for 2013! Perfect for multi-day adventures, the Mountainsmith Juniper 55 Women’s internal frame backpack offers a detachable summit pack, numerous gear attachment points, and 4332 cu in of storage space for backcountry travel.

The streamlined Lowe Alpine AirZone Pro ND 33:40 Women’s pack offers lightweight performance for day hiking or lightweight overnight backpacking. An innovative suspension system maximizes airflow and enables the pack to carry loads of up to 33 pounds.

An ultra-lightweight backpacking or day hiking option, the award-winning Buttermilks 40 Women’s pack offers streamlined functionality. The top-loading pack weighs less than 3 pounds and can be reduced less than 2 pounds by removing the framesheet.

Built to carry heavy loads and maximize organizational and access efficiency, the Aircontact Pro 65+15 SL Women’s is ideal for multi-day backpacking and extended trips. Multiple points of adjustment ensure that you get a comfortable, customized fit.

Offering affordable performance, the Gregory Sage 55 Women’s pack combines an innovative suspension with convenient access. Ample capacity (over 3300+ cu in) and multiple attachment points equip the pack for weekend or multi-day trips.

Built specifically for women, the feature-rich Meridian Vapor Ki Women's pack comfortably hauls loads of up to 30 pounds. Why settle for an ill-fitting men's pack when you can have an ultralight pack designed to equip women for outdoor adventure?

The Lowe Alpine TFX Kongur ND 65:75 Women’s pack has expandable storage capacity, convenient storage features and an adjustable suspension system. This versatile pack is ideal for everything from overnighters to multi-day trips.

The affordable Millet Miage A.F. 50+10 LD Women’s pack offers trail functionality in a clean alpine profile. Lightweight and durable, the pack has a fully adjustable suspension system, 3660 cubic inches of storage capacity and an array of features.

Weighing just 2.5 pounds, the Deuter Spectro AC 36 SL Women’s pack is a high-performance option for female day hikers. Unlike many ultra-lightweight packs, the Spectro AC 36 SL Women’s pack doesn’t sacrifice on fit or durability.

Ruggedly constructed and equipped with an innovative suspension, the Millet Atacama 42+ LD Women’s pack is ready for the backcountry and high-altitudes. Despite its durability and load-hauling capability, the 3175 cubic inch pack weighs just 2.5 lbs.