Top Pick
Top Pick
Osprey Aether Plus
4.6
Best heavy duty hauler for serious long distance backpackers.
This pack excels at carrying heavy loads over long distances, offering a highly adjustable suspension system for a personalized fit. The clever convertible top lid adds significant versatility, allowing for quick side trips without needing to carry the full pack.
$292.99
In stock
at
Public Lands
Intended Use
Hiking
Body Placement
Upper Back/Shoulders
Upper Back/Shoulders
Upper Back/Shoulders, Lower Back/Lumbar
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Who it's for
- Backpackers carrying heavy gear on multi-day expeditions.
- Hikers seeking a precise, custom-molded feel without professional fitting.
- Versatile travelers who want a secondary bag for side trips.
Who should skip it
- Ultralight enthusiasts prioritizing the lowest possible pack weight.
- Minimalists who prefer a simple, streamlined gear setup.
- Budget-conscious campers looking for a basic entry-level trekking pack.
Key Specs
Capacity
60 liters
Material
High-tenacity nylon, PFC-free DWR, bluesign-approved materials
Hip Belt
Yes
Sternum Strap
Yes
Hydration Compatible
Yes
Closure Type
Zippered, Lid
Intended Use
Multi-day trekking
Water Resistant
Yes
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