- Lightweight
- Crampon Pocket
- Dual Ice Tool Holsters
- Dual Ski Loops
- Handles Loads up to 50 lbs
The Osprey Variant 52 Backpack was designed using feedback from mountain guides, professional alpinists and weekend craggers. The Varient offers a streamlined feature set specific to the climbing pursuit.
This pack offers big volume, intelligent features and clean styling. Fixed stretch comfort harness, Thermoformed contoured backpanel, 3d contoured eva hipbelt provide stability and comfort while climbing and hiking.
Hydration compatible with top tube exit. Fabric is Matrix 420D nylon, and 210D Cordura nylon.
Uses: Alpine Climbing, Mountaineering
Water restistant zippered pocket
Removable HDPE framesheet with aluminum tubing framesheet
Crampon compression pocket
Dual ski loops
Removable hipbelt
Removable dual compartment top pocket with spindrift collar
Three-point haul system
Dual ice tool holster with three position Y-clip bungee tool tie-offs
Wand / ice pro pocket
Top and bottom side-carry compression straps
Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle
Glove-friendly buckles
Reflective logo
Small: torso lengths less than 18.5"
Medium: torso lengths between 18"- 20.5"
Large: torso lengths greater than 20"
Measure the length of your spine from C7 vertebra (the knobby bone at the base of your neck) to level with your iliac crest (the top of your hip bones).

Medium
Weight: 3 lb 12 oz (1.7kg)
Volume: 3200 ci (52L)
Size: Fits torso lengths between 18"- 20.5
Large
Weight: 3 lb 15 oz (1.79kg)
Volume: 3400 ci (55L)
Size: Fits torso lengths greater than 20"