Deuter Aircontact Core
Best comfortable carry for serious multi day trekkers.
This is the ultimate workhorse for long-haul trekkers who prioritize a custom fit over ultralight minimalism. Its sophisticated suspension system turns heavy loads into a manageable carry, though you’ll have to accept a slightly heavier pack weight in exchange for that unparalleled, all-day comfort on the trail.
$280.00
at
Backcountry
Who it's for
- Hikers and trekkers prioritizing comfort on multi-day journeys
- Backpackers seeking a perfectly tailored fit for diverse body types
- Adventurers needing a reliable, long-term companion for demanding expeditions
Who should skip it
- Ultralight backpackers meticulously counting every gram of gear
- Travelers needing a highly compressible pack for varied transport situations
- Budget-conscious adventurers seeking more affordable backpacking solutions
Performance breakdown
Load Transfer Efficiency
The Y-frame design effectively shifts heavy weight directly to the hips.
Back Ventilation
Air Spacer mesh creates significant airflow during high-exertion trekking.
Customized Fit
VariSlide and ActiveFit systems allow for a truly tailored, ergonomic carry.
Hip Belt Comfort
VariFlex ECL fins move naturally with your body to minimize fatigue.
Weight-to-Capacity Ratio
Sturdy construction adds durability but results in a heavier base weight.
Adjustability Range
Highly versatile sizing accommodates a wide variety of torso lengths.
Key Specs
Capacity
60.0 Liters
Weight
4.9 lb
Dimensions
30.71 in x 12.2 in x 10.24 in
Closure Type
Zipper
Intended Use
Travel, Hiking
Frame Type
Internal Frame
Back Panel Ventilation
True
Sternum Strap
True
Hip Belt Included
True
Warranty
3 Year Limited Warranty
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Deuter Aircontact Core before you decide.