Deuter: Guide 45+ Climbing Pack

Whether you're powder-hunting in the backcountry, dry-tooling through an alpine crux, or even just cragging for the day, the new Guide series can take a beating. The slim shape and body-hugging fit of these packs provide complete carry control, even over difficult terrain. And with their ergonomically shaped, flexible Vari Flex hip belts, there is added freedom of movement.

• Removable, very lightweight multi-chamber aluminum X-frame
• Long back lengths for those who are 5 1/2 to 6 1/2ft tall
• Detachable Vari Flex hip belt
• Side zips for easy access to buried items
• Height adjustable lid closure with central zipped compartment and valuables pocket
• Snow skirt
• Detachable rope lashing strap
• Compression straps which can be fastened over the middle of the pack
• Numerous practical attachment options:
• Reinforced ski attachment straps at the side, front crampon straps
• New ice axe attachment
• Top lid attachment rings to store extra gear
• Gear loops on waist belt
• Separate bottom compartment
• MacroLite / Duratex