FROM THE MANUFACTURER
If you need a pack that can handle scraping through sandstone canyons, scrambling up snow-covered peaks, or hauling your gear for a day of trail work, the full-sized, 68-liter Kestrel can manage all that and more. For your longest trips in difficult environments or heavy-duty trailwork days, the Kestrel rucksack's close-to-body design and low-profile harness help you move efficiently through challenging environments.
FEATURES
DURABILITY
- Built to withstand every outdoor environment, from sandstone canyons to alder-filled alpine bushwhacks.
MADE FOR WORK
- Made for big days with an integrated raincover, trekking pole attachment and easy-access organization.
RAINCOVER INCLUDED
- Stores in a zippered pocket at the base of the pack and made with bluesign® approved fabrics and DWR treatments made without PFAS.
AIRSCAPE™ BACKPANEL
- Updated adjustable torso lengths
- New injection-molded framesheet
- Mesh-covered ridged foam
LIGHTWIRE SUSPENSION
- 3.5 mm LightWire peripheral frame effectively transfers the load from harness to hipbelt
- Atilon framesheet spreads load across the entire backpanel to the peripheral frame
SPACERMESH HARNESS AND HIPBELT
- Soft, edgeless padded mesh offers a soft breathable contact surface and large load support
- Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle
OTHER
- Top lid with large, zippered pocket; top panel lash points and under lid zippered mesh pocket with key clip
- Internal reservoir sleeve with Hydraclip for easier reservoir hanging
- Front panel shove-it pocket with stretch mesh gussets
- Dual front panel daisy chains
- Dual quick release upper side compression straps with axe/trekking pole capture
- Dual lower side compression straps
- Zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider
- Removable sleeping pad straps
- Dual ice tool loops
- Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment