Lowe Alpine Manaslu 55:70L Backpack - Navy

Ideal for wilderness trekking and long distance travelling, the Manaslu 55:70 is a lighter, lower volume backpacking and trekking pack you can rely on to carry your gear securely and comfortably across changeable terrain. With capacity and features to support days or weeks travelling, the Manaslu is the perfect companion for mid-range trips.

Features of the Manaslu Backpack:

• VT PLUS™ carry System
• Web loop compression strap for fastening poles and axes securely
• Zipped front entry for easy access
• Front stash pocket
• External zipped lid pocket
• Zipped hipbelt pockets
• Internal lid security pocket with key clip
• Forward pull hipbelt adjustment
• Hydration compatible
• Sternum strap with whistle
• 500D Nylon hard wearing base
• HeadLocker axe attachment system
• Extendable lid to increase volume by 15 litres
• Lower entry with zipped divider panel
• Large stretch mesh side pockets
• Daisy chain lash points
• Internal compresion strap
• Secure TipGripper walking pole attachments
• Side compression straps
• SOS panel
• Front grab handle
• Rain cover

The Manaslu 55:70 is made with durable yet lightweight mini ripstop fabric, with a hard-wearing Nylon base. Side and internal compression straps provide a stable carry, and forward pull hip belt adjustment ensures a comfortable fit. An extendable lid increases the volume by an extra 15 litres, while external daisy chain lash points allow external attachments.
Organise and access your gear with front and lower entry, zipped divider panel, front stash pocket, and large stretch mesh side pockets. TipGripper walking pole attachments and HeadLocker axe attachment system store kit securely until you need it, while zipped hip belt pockets keep essentials within reach. The perfect size for modern backpacking, the Manaslu 55:70 is a built for travel across versatile terrain.

VT Plus™ carry system:

The VT Plus™ carry system features an easy-to-use hook and loop back-length adjustment that connects directly to the internal pack frame. This drives weight through aluminium staves, directly to the lumbar, delivering a comfortable and stable carry for loads up to 20kg.
The pre-curved hip belt is anatomically shaped and offers additional support, allowing the user to keep moving during long days carrying heavy loads. VT Plus™ also features an ergonomic wrap around harness for ultimate fit and comfort.

Hydration Compatible:

This pack has an internal pocket to hold a hydration bladder and exit points for a hose, allowing you to drink on the go hands free.

Tip Grippers:

The unique walking pole holders have a TPU cross grip for poles with spikes and a pull out elasticated loop for poles with rubber cap/bungs.

Expandable Capacity:

Expandable capacity allow you to carry more when you need to, often with floating lids. The volume is expressed using two volume measurements i.e. 55:70.
Material name by manufacturer: N6.6 Mini Rip