Exped Verglas
Best lightweight pack for fast and light mountain adventures.
This is a masterclass in alpine minimalism, stripping away the bulk to prioritize stability and snag-free movement on technical ascents. You sacrifice the organizational pockets found in heavier trekking packs, but you gain a streamlined, weather-ready tool that feels like a natural extension of your body on the mountain.
$249.95
Who it's for
- Mountaineers and climbers prioritizing minimal weight for technical ascents.
- Dedicated alpine adventurers needing efficient gear for challenging vertical terrain.
- Active users seeking a comfortable pack for demanding day-long outdoor activities.
Who should skip it
- Casual hikers and travelers who appreciate multiple compartments for easy access.
- Backpackers planning extended trips requiring significant gear and supplies.
- Budget-conscious consumers looking for a more general-purpose, affordable daypack.
Performance breakdown
Technical Climbing Utility
Streamlined profile excels at navigating tight rock chimneys and ice.
Load Stability
Close-to-body suspension keeps gear secure during dynamic alpine movement.
Weather Resistance
Robust waterproof construction handles high-altitude storms with complete confidence.
Weight Efficiency
Stripped-down design offers a high strength-to-weight ratio for fast ascents.
Customization Potential
Removable components allow users to tailor the pack for specific missions.
Access Speed
Quick-access zippers provide fast entry without disrupting the pack's integrity.
Key Specs
Volume
30 L
Weight
37 oz
Dimensions
21.7 × 11.8 × 8.3 in
Back Length Range
17.7 - 20.1 in
Hipbelt Size
One Size
Load Limit
28.7 lbs
Water Resistance
Waterproof
Main Fabric
Recycled 210 D / 420 D robic HD ripstop nylon carbonate
Frame
Removable crosslinked PE foam board
Capacity
30 Liters
What Reviewers Say
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Exped Verglas before you decide.