Edelrid Rubi
Best lightweight pack for multi-pitch climbers needing versatile gear organization.
This pack is built for the vertical world, stripping away bulk to keep your movement fluid on technical ascents. It sacrifices the plush padding found in commuter bags for a streamlined profile that won't snag on rock, yet it still manages to sneak in a laptop sleeve for the days you’re stuck in the office.
$99.95
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Redpoint Climbing
Who it's for
- Gym climbers needing a streamlined, lightweight pack for essentials
- Eco-conscious climbers prioritizing durable, sustainable gear construction
- Sport climbers wanting quick, external rope attachment options
Who should skip it
- Trad climbers requiring space for extensive gear racks
- Hikers carrying heavy loads needing structured back support
- Organized packers wanting dedicated pockets for small accessories
Performance breakdown
Climbing Mobility
Streamlined profile ensures zero interference during complex, overhead reaching movements.
Gear Organization
Specialized loops and fifi hook make managing rope and hardware intuitive.
Weight-to-Durability Ratio
Robust materials withstand abrasive rock contact without adding unnecessary bulk.
Access Speed
Main compartment design allows for quick, one-handed retrieval of essential gear.
Versatility
Laptop sleeve adds utility, though it feels secondary to climbing performance.
Hydration Integration
Internal sleeve placement keeps water accessible without disrupting the pack's balance.
Key Specs
Capacity
19L
Designed for multi-pitch routes and big wall climbing
Includes an ice tool loop
Features two additional attachment loops
Webbing with a fifi hook for rope transport
Internal compartment with a hanging loop
Includes a compartment for a hydration bladder
Number of compartments
2
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