Gossamer Gear Skala 38 Ultralight Backpack

Description

The Skala combines a tough yet lightweight frameless design with a backpacking classic: the roll-top main compartment. Secure the top by clipping the ends together for quick access, or fasten it down the sides with the optional side buckles. Easily reach your water bottle pocket using the latest cleat compression hardware, which cinches on and off when needed.

Features

• Roll-top closure, fastened at the top or down the sides. Side compression straps are removable
• Removable Fastbelt
• Refined buckles, smaller compression straps, and Lightrek Bungee attachment
• Exterior stretch mesh pockets
• Specialized cleat water bottle pocket cinch
• Front zippered security pocket
• Cushioned, ergonomic shoulder straps with perforated foam
• Removable Sitlight Pad; can be replaced with a 19” Airflow Pad
• Front and back reflective components
• Interior hanging loop and tube routing for a reservoir
• Sternum strap with a safety whistle
• Built in stretch mesh pockets on shoulder straps
• Trekking pole attachment system and ice axe loop
• Webbing thumb loops
• Tie-on points for extra compression and gear customization
• Top carrying handle

Specifications

• Weight: Pack body 14.5 oz / 411 g, Fast belt 3.6 oz / 102 g, Sitlight pad 2.3 oz / 64g, Total 20.4 oz / 578 g
• Dimensions: Height 21” / 53.3 cm to the extension collar, Height 29” / 73.7 cm to the top, Width 11” / 27.9 cm, Depth 6” / 15.2 cm
• Capacity: Pack Body: 30L to horizontal seam, Total: 38L including pockets
• Carry Capacity: Comfort Carry 20 lbs, Max Carry 25 lbs
• Materials: Riptide Ripstop, 100D Recycled Robic Nylon, UHMWPE Stretch Mesh, PFAS-free
• Sizing and Fit: The Skala 38 is available in one size and while this pack performs for a wide range of body sizes, it best fits a torso between 18" - 21".