Exped Lightning 60 Backpack
Lightning 60 is an extremely lightweight roll-top backpack for fast-and-light multi-night adventures, offering outstanding comfort, freedom of movement and load-bearing stability.
It has thru-hiking DNA with the carrying capacity of an internal frame pack. Its top-loading roll closure maximises weatherproofing and allows expansion of the main compartment to accommodate extra gear when needed.
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Features
The padded shoulder yoke, with sternum strap, slides along the the stay, allowing a wide range of vertical, micro-adjustment to precisely match the wearers torso length while reducing contact points to a minimum.
Stretch pouches on each side hold water bottles, trekking poles or tent poles and zippered stretch pockets on each hip belt wing hold small items for quick access. A weather-resistant-zippered pocket at the top of the frame holds and gives access to a hydration reservoir.
A mesh inner pocket keeps valuables secure. A strong top haul loop and, a pair of ice axe loops and central daisy chain with attachment cords makes Lightning mountaineering capable.
210 D PU-coated ripstop nylon balances light weight, durability and weather resistance. -
Specifications
Volume: 60 litre Size (closed): 75 × 34 × 27 cm
Weight: 1150 g
Back length: adjustable Back length range: 41 - 58 cm
Hip belt range: 87 - 145 cm
Load Limit: 24 kg
Water Resistance: Water repellent treated
Intended use: Alpine Expedition Trekking/Backpacking
Warranty: 5 years
Materials
Body: 210 D HMPE ripstop nylon, PU coated, 1,500 mm water column. Oeko-Tex 100 certified DWR 6
Frame: 6061-T6 series aluminium
210D HMPE Ripstop Nylon, PU coated, Oeko-Tex 100 certified
Extremely lightweight nylon backpack fabric with the white HMPE (high modulus polyethylene) yarn ripstop structure and very nice hand feel. This fabric is the Gold Standard for light to ultra-light backpacks and shines with an extremely low weight (145g/m2) and incredible tear resistance due to ist additional HMPE thread creating the rip-stop structure. A PU coating with 1500 mm water column make the fabric highly water repelling.