Rab Ascendor 28

This smaller backpack from the Ascendor series is ideal for day trips and shorter routes. It is packed from the top and has a sturdy zipper. The durable 50% recycled material is designed for optimal abrasion resistance on the sides and bottom, and elsewhere the backpack features a 35% recycled but lighter material to keep weight to a minimum. This rugged pack is abrasion and tear resistant as well as water repellent to withstand all conditions.With multiple gear attachment points and features ranging from an ice axe carry to water bladder compatibility, this is the ultimate backpack for all seasons. We kept the weight to a minimum with lightweight features, many of which are also removable. The spring steel frame and internal HDPE panel can be pulled out so you can adjust the weight, rigidity and fit of the pack depending on your goal for the day. The Ascendor 28 is close-fitting and offers freedom of movement in rough terrain. It features a snow-repellent molded back panel and side compression straps that allow you to securely lash your gear. Versatile, durable and compact, the Ascendor 28 is great for challenging days in the mountains.