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Osprey Hikelite 26
Lightweight, comfortable 26-liter hiking backpack with AirSpeed™ ventilation and integrated rain cover for every adventure.
The Hikelite 26 from Osprey is the ideal companion for all your hiking adventures. Whether you're planning a relaxed day trip or a challenging hike, this lightweight 26-liter backpack offers you the comfort and functionality you need. The AirSpeed™ back system with a supportive back panel made of stretched mesh ensures excellent ventilation and reduces the strain on your back so that you can move freely and dynamically.
A special highlight of the Hikelite 26 is the integrated rain cover, which is stowed in a compartment at the bottom of the backpack. So you are well equipped in any weather. The versatile storage options, such as the stretch compartments on the sides, the slide-in compartment at the front and the attachment loops for trekking poles, offer you enough space for everything you need to have to hand quickly during your hike. The backpack is also equipped with an inner compartment for hydration bladders, which has a tube opening and a HydraClip for easy hanging.
The BioStretch shoulder straps and hip belt with padded hip wings ensure a high level of comfort and stability, even during intensive activities. With the adjustable chest strap including signal whistle and the compression straps for optimum load distribution, you are ideally equipped to master any challenge.
A special highlight of the Hikelite 26 is the integrated rain cover, which is stowed in a compartment at the bottom of the backpack. So you are well equipped in any weather. The versatile storage options, such as the stretch compartments on the sides, the slide-in compartment at the front and the attachment loops for trekking poles, offer you enough space for everything you need to have to hand quickly during your hike. The backpack is also equipped with an inner compartment for hydration bladders, which has a tube opening and a HydraClip for easy hanging.
The BioStretch shoulder straps and hip belt with padded hip wings ensure a high level of comfort and stability, even during intensive activities. With the adjustable chest strap including signal whistle and the compression straps for optimum load distribution, you are ideally equipped to master any challenge.
Product details
- Optimal for:
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- Hiking
- Equipment:
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- Including rain cover
- AIRSPEED™ BACK SYSTEM:
- Supportive back panel made of tensioned mesh provides excellent ventilationCircumferential LightWire frame is covered with a mesh back panel and provides a well-supporting structure for carrying loads
- FEATURES DESIGNED FOR HIKING:
- Stow your belongings in the front pocket, the large stretch pockets on the sides and on the loops for trekking bags, while load control straps, side compression straps and padded hip loops ensure stable, supportive carrying comfort.
- INCLUDED RAINHu00dcLLE:
- Whether in sunshine or rain: With the waterproof rain cover stowed in a compartment at the bottom, you can venture out on the trail in any weather.
- SHOULDER STRAPS:
- BioStretch shoulder straps provide flexibility without compromising stability and offer high comfort during movement-intensive activitiesSpacer mesh on die-cut foam provides a breathable, padded, comfortable load supportLoad control straps balance the upper part of the backpack for optimal load distributionAdjustable sternum strap with signal whistle
- HÜFTGURT:
- Hu00u00fcft straps with padded hu00u00fcft wings provide stability and absorb the load
- Features:
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- Breathable
- Waterproof
- Including rain cover (stowed in the compartment in the bottom of the backpack)
- Stretch pockets on the sides for water bottles or other items that can be used quickly
- Inner compartment with tube opening and HydraClip for easy attachment of the hydration bladder
- Adjustable sternum strap with signal whistle
- Compression straps on the top side to stabilize the load and attach the trekking pole handles
- Loops at the bottom front for attaching the trekking pole tips
- Fastening loop for flashing light (light is not included)
- Large front access to the main compartment with two-way zip
- Top zipper compartment with key clip for secure storage of smaller items
- Slide-in compartment at the front for stowing clothing or items that can be used quickly
- Compression straps at the bottom of the side
- Hu00u00fcft straps with padded hu00u00fcft handles
- Dimensions:
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- Length: 27cm
- Width: 30cm
- Height: 50cm
- Volume:
- 26 litres
- Weight:
- 820g
Summary
| Gender: | Unisex |
| Activity: | Hiking |
| Characteristics: | breathable, stretchable, waterproof |
| Features (Backpacks): | integrated rain cover |
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SportFits advice
Osprey Hikelite 26
Cool on day tours
26 l | 820 g | Suspended mesh back | Rain cover included
The essentials
- ✓A good fit if you want a ventilated back on day tours
- ✓A good fit if you want to carry a hydration bladder and trekking poles on your backpack
- –Less so if you pack more than 9 kg: Osprey specifies a load range of 2 to 9 kg
What is it for?
How good is it?compared with the Backpacks in our Backpack advisor
Weightlight820 g
Our take
The AirSpeed™ back system uses a LightWire frame to suspend a mesh back panel, keeping your back ventilated. The rain cover sits in a base compartment, while loops and compression straps let you attach trekking poles. An internal sleeve with hose opening and HydraClip is provided for a hydration bladder.
How do we know?
From the details in the shop and from the manufacturer. The rating compares the Backpacks in our Backpack advisor.
Or a different one?
LighterDistance 22Running-vest design and 22 litres for long days in the mountains144.85€
PopularTalon Velocity 30Running-vest-style shoulder straps and pockets for soft flasks127.35€
Compared
| Hikelite 26 | Distance 22 | Talon Velocity 30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 26 l | 22 l | 30 l |
| Weight | 820 g | 400 g | 980 g |
| Back system | Suspended mesh back | – | Close-fitting back |
| Price | 82.35€ | 144.85€ | 127.35€ |
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