Waymark Gear Co. Lite 50L Ultralight Pack
Whether thru hiking or weekend backpacking, the LITE · 50L pack with its highly functional, yet minimal design provides all day comfort on the trail.
The internal frame system, complete with 2 aluminium stays and a lumbar pad, allow you to comfortably carry 16kgs of gear. A premium Ultra Stretch front pocket provides access to small gear items, and three dimensional, gusseted side pockets make carrying tall gear items and multiple water bottles a breeze. Weighing just over 900g, the LITE hits a sweet spot for hikers with a base weight of 5-7kg, making it ideal for thru hiking, section hiking, and weekend backpacking trips.
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Features
Framed Inner Back Panel with 1/8” Foam core and 2 removable, pre bent aluminium stays provides you with all day support and a comfortable carry up to 16kg.
Padded Lumbar Pad for added comfort and cushion against your back, constructed with 3D Mesh and Foam padding.
Over-the-top "Y" Compression allows you to adjust the "Y" section towards the front of your pack for more stability when strapping a BV500 Bear canister, sleeping pad or other items to the top of your pack.
*Optional Removable Hip Belt Pocket A spacious pocket with top oriented water resistant zipper for easy access to stored items that can be added to the LITE. One pocket is included with the pack. A second pocket can be added to the pack.
Hip Belt System is a unique all-in-one adjustable strap that tightens the top and bottom of the hip belt to conform better to your hip and allows you to adjust your fit with one pull of the webbing on each side. Lumbar area updated for 2023, now more narrow to allow for a fuller wrap around waist and back for tighter fit.
Shoulder Straps with multiple daisy chain webbing loops for easy attachment of your Waymark shoulder accessories. Increased comfort and durability with ½” foam core and comfy 3D mesh.
Expandable, Elasticised Side Pockets are angled towards your back for easier access while wearing your pack. Updated for 2023, a 3D gusset design increases volume for water bottles and gear.
Single Side Compression Strap with adjustable buckle so you can open and cinch taller items to the sides of your pack.
(2) Trekking Pole Loops, (1) Ice Axe Loop at the bottom/front of the pack accommodate trekking poles and an ice axe, along with the included bungee cord locks on each side to secure the poles to the upper part of the pack.
Comes standard with a Premium UltraStretch Front Pocket for storing easy access items or drying out wet gear with unprecedented durability and ripstop capabilities.
Adjustable Sternum Strap with expandable breathe-easy elastic for added comfort. -
Specifications
The LITE is built with Recycled ECOPAK EPX200, EPX400, RBC450RS fabrics.
SIZING INFORMATION
XS 13-15” (33-38cm) Torso (48 Litre) 32" tall x 11" wide x 7.2" deep
Main body (minus 3" off pack height for roll top) cu/in 2296 = 37.6 Litres
Exterior pocket volume: cu/in 622 = 10.2 Liters
Total volume: 47.8 Liters
XS Torso is the same volume as the S/M Torso. Height between shoulder straps and load lifters is taller on the XS to accommodate shorter torso length.
S/M 15-17.5” (38-43cm) Torso (48 Litre) 32" tall x 11" wide x 7.2" deep
Main body (minus 3" off pack height for roll top) cu/in 2296 = 37.6 Litres
Exterior pocket volume: cu/in 622 = 10.2 Litres
Total volume: 47.8 Litres
M/L 18-20.5” (45-51cm) Torso (50 Litre) 34" tall x 11" wide x 7.2" deep
Main body (minus 3" off pack height for roll top) cu/in 2455 = 40.2 Litres
Exterior pocket volume: cu/in 622 = 10.2 Litres
Total volume: 50.4 Litres
L/XL 21-23” (53-59cm) Torso (53 Litre) 36" tall x 11" wide x 7.2" deep
Main body (minus 3" off pack height for roll top) cu/in 2613 = 42.8 Litres
Exterior pocket volume: cu/in 622 = 10.2 Litres
Total volume: 53 Litres
PACK WEIGHT
M/L torso, M hip belt with 2 aluminium stays and 1 Hip Pocket: 986g
weights may vary + or - 1 oz based on fabric selection, torso size, and hip belt width
ADDITIONAL SIZING INFORMATION:
Length of back panel from top of shoulder straps to bottom of pack:
XS Torso: 17"
S/M Torso: 18"
M/L Torso: 19.75"
L/XL Torso: 23"
Length of padded section of hip belt. Left/Right Sides & Lumbar Section:
XS: 25"
Small: 27"
Medium: 29"
Large: 31"
XL: 33"
XXL: 36"
XS & S/M Torso sizes use 20" length shoulder straps that are 2.5" wide to accommodate shorter torso lengths and narrow shoulders.
M/L & L/XL Torso sizes use 22" length shoulder straps that are 2.75" wide to accommodate longer torso lengths and broader shoulders. -
Best Uses
The LITE is best suited for the following conditions:
1-5 day duration hikes, Long distance hikes, Section hikes, Extended weekend hikes
Baseweight of 5-7kg, Max carry weight of 16kg
The top "Y" Strap allows for carrying items on top of your pack such as:
BV500 Bear canister
Smaller tent
Sleeping pad
Jacket or other gear