Needle 35 - 2004

 

Page Type Gear Review
Object Title Needle 35 - 2004
Manufacturer Arc'teryx
Page By Erik Beeler
Page Type Feb 25, 2004 / Feb 25, 2004
Object ID 1019
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With easy access, superb suspension and lots of features, this pack makes a day climbing mountains feel like a breeze.

Top-loading main compartment features a DryBag™ lid-closure system for easy packing and extreme weatherproofing

WaterTight™ zipper on top pocket prevents water penetration; ideal for maps, compass or headlamp and other gear

Large, expandable front kangaroo pocket holds bulky or wet gear

Thermo-formed foam back panel and shoulder straps with stretch woven fabric follow the body's curves for superior comfort

Thermo-molded hipbelt with hipbone-protecting Squashpods™ provide load-carrying comfort

V-stay suspension system with load-transfer rods helps distribute the load evenly between shoulders and hips

HDPE (high-density polyurethane) framesheet protects your back from bulky or pointy items and supports heavy loads

Internal reservoir pocket with a hose outlet port and clip make hydration on the go easier than ever (reservoir sold separately)

Two external daisy chains for easy lashing and hauling of tools plus two ice axe loops and quick release clips for axe/shovel handle

Four side compression straps secure both large and small loads for increased stability

Constructed of tough, water-repellent x-Pac™ fabric with Armourlite™ nylon and Hypalon™ trim for durability and abrasion resistance

Hydration compatible

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