OSPREY Soelden 42L Backpack

Big days in the backcountry require planning, plenty of gear, and quick access to avalanche safety essentials. The Soelden 42 is our largest technical backcountry ski pack designed with hut tours in mind. This high-volume snow pack offers both ski and snowboard carry options. It’s built with top-end materials to keep it as lightweight as possible on grueling ascents and a stable fit for dynamic descents. An easily accessible front panel pocket houses your avalanche safety kit while the top and backpanel provide two means of access to the dry main storage compartment. This pack is made with a PFC-free DWR coating that sheds moisture. Features: - Large Front Panel J-Zip Access To Avalanche Safety Kit Pocket With Shovel Handle And Probe Sleeves - Backpanel Access To Main Compartment Dry Storage - Main Compartment Internal Buckle For Hanging A Reservoir, With Dual Harness Sleeve Tunnels For The Reservoir Hose And/Or Radio Cord - A-Frame Or Diagonal Ski Carry - Vertical Front Panel And Horizontal Snowboard Carry - Easy-Access Scratch-Free Accessories/Goggles Stash Pocket - Sled Carry Attachment Loops - Dual-Position (Front Or Top Of Pack) Stow-Away Helmet Carry - Secure Ice Tool Carry Sleeve And Attachment Point - Internal Main Compartment Side Panel Sleeves For Small Items/Thermos - Internal Main Compartment Zipper Stash Pocket - Single-Zippered Hipbelt Pocket/Single Hipbelt Gear Loop Key Attributes: Built For Backcountry: - Designed With Lightweight Features For Long Ascents And Stable Fit For Dynamic Movement On The Descent. Snow-Specific Features: - Equipped With The Necessary Snow-Specific Feature Set And Intuitive Access To Safety Avalanche Gear. Stable Fit & Carry: - Gender-Specific Sizing And Superior Fit For Efficient And Ultimately Safer Movement In The Mountains. Carry: Suspension: - 2.5 Mm Lightwire Frame Threaded Into 1.0mm Hdpe Framesheet - 1.5 Mm Hdpe Stay - Maximum Mobility And Load Carry In A Lightweight Design Backpanel: - Lightweight, Thermoformed Die Cut Eva Foam Backpanel For A Comfortable Carry - Snow Shedding Material To Reduce Ice/Snow Buildup Harness: - Contoured Die Cut Eva Foam For Lightweight, Stable And Comfortable Fit - Dual-Sided Radio Boom Mic Attachment Points - Adjustable Sternum Strap With Safety Whistle - Gender-Specific Shaping For Optimal Fit Hipbelt: - Adjustable 25 Mm Webbing With Eva Foam Padded Stabilizing Hipwings - Gender-Specific Shaping For Optimal Fit