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Osprey Ariel 55 Women's Hiking Backpack

$529.00

Winner of the 2021 Backpacker Editors’ Choice Gold Award. Ideal for anyone in need of a pack with a fine-tuned fit, the women’s-specific Ariel 55 fits a variety of body shapes and sizes. A Custom Fit-on-the-Fly™ Hipbelt and Shoulder Straps, and adjustable torso length offers a fine-tuned fit and an injection-molded backpanel delivers breathable, close-to-body performance. Made with bluesign® APPROVED nylon and PFC-free DWR. Raincover included.

Features

  • Included raincover made with PFC-free DWR and bluesign®-approved materials
  • Large front panel zip access to main compartment
  • Floating top lid with lash points
  • Fabric reinforced front shove-it pocket
  • Large dual-access stretch mesh side water bottle pockets
  • Dual upper/lower side compression straps
  • Dual front panel compression straps with Wingjacket compression
  • Dual zippered hipbelt pockets
  • Dual ice axe loops with bungee tie-offs
  • Zippered sleeping bag compartment with removable divider
  • Removable sleeping pad straps
  • Internal hydration reservoir sleeve
  • Anchor loops for an optional Osprey Daylite® daypack for short forays

CUSTOM FIT

A Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Hipbelt, Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Shoulder Strap and adjustable torso length allow for a fine-tuned fit for a variety of body shapes and sizes

AIRSCAPE SUSPENSION

An injection-molded, die-cut foam AirScapeTM backpanel creates a breathable, close-to-body fit.

LOAD CAPACITY

Designed to provide a stable close-to-body carry; ideal for managing heavier loads when the trail gets technical.

SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS

Constructed with high-quality bluesign® APPROVED nylon and PFC-free DWR.

AIRSCAPE BACKPANEL

  • Injection-molded, die-cut foam AirScape™ framesheet maintains comfortable back contact with ventilated airflow channels and maximum stability for carrying heavy loads
  • Mesh-covered foam lumbar for supportive, lightweight and comfortable contact surfaces

CUSTOM FIT-ON-THE-FLY SHOULDER STRAP

  • Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Shoulder Straps allow for a precise shoulder wrap and fit
  • Spacer mesh fabric provides a soft and comfortable contact surface

CUSTOM FIT-ON-THE-FLY HIPBELT

  • Extendible Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Hipbelt offers a precise fit for varying waist sizes
  • Incremental length and angle adjustments allow for a fine-tuned fit
  • Crossbody ErgoPull hipbelt pulls weight into lumbar when hipbelt is tightened

ENHANCED LOAD TRANSFER

  • The Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Hipbelt integrates the LightWire frame into the adjustment system—creating a better distribution of weight and, in turn, a better carry
FABRIC

MAIN

bluesign® APPROVED 420HD nylon packcloth, PFC-free DWR

LINING

bluesign® APPROVED 210D nylon Diamond, PFC-free DWR

BOTTOM

bluesign® APPROVED 420HD nylon packcloth, PFC-free DWR

Collections: Backpacks, Hiking, Kokoda Track, NZ TAS Treks, Outdoor Education Packs


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