Simond MT900 UL Backpacking Pack
Best lightweight option for budget conscious long distance hikers.
This pack strips away the bulk of traditional hiking gear without sacrificing the structural support needed for long-distance treks. It prioritizes gram-counting efficiency, though you will have to be disciplined with your packing strategy to make the most of its minimalist, ultralight design.
$220.00
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Who it's for
- Thru-hikers prioritizing a minimal base weight for long-distance treks
- Alpine explorers needing gear that withstands rugged terrain and heavy use
- Budget-conscious backpackers seeking professional-grade equipment without the premium price tag
Who should skip it
- Hikers carrying heavy gear who require substantial lumbar support and padding
- Organized travelers who prefer multiple compartments for sorting small items
- Backpackers with unique torso lengths requiring highly adjustable suspension systems
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
At under two pounds, it sets a high bar for ultralight trekking.
Load Stability
The internal frame keeps heavy gear balanced on uneven, technical terrain.
Ventilation Performance
Stretch mesh back panel effectively minimizes sweat buildup during high-output climbs.
Fit Customization
Adjustable torso length ensures a precise fit for diverse body types.
Storage Accessibility
External pockets provide quick access without needing to drop the pack.
Material Durability
Polyamide construction balances necessary toughness with essential weight savings.
Key Specs
Weight
1.9 lbs
Capacity
50.5 liters
Material
Polyurethane
Back Length
15–21 inches
Closure Type
Roll-top
Intended Use
Hiking
Number of External Pockets
3
Hydration Compatible
Yes
Sternum Strap
Yes
Hip Belt
Yes
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