ARC'TERYX Altra 62

Brand: Arc'Teryx Gear Reviews

Model: Altra 62


New model for this year (Do not check this option if this model was listed as new in last year’s Gear Guide)Design: With a breathable suspension system that is shaped specifically
for women, this lightweight multi-day trekking pack is built for comfort
and convenience. Combining our AC2 technology—GridLockTM adjustable
shoulder straps and large rotating Load Transfer DiscTM—with lighter materials
and air-permeable suspension padding, the Altra 62 delivers maximum comfort and load control. Featuring a full length inverted U-zipper for quick
panel-loading access.

Features: Pivoting hipbelt with Load Transfer DiscTM provides increased agility and stability • ARC’TERYX AC2 suspension system • GridLockTM shoulder strap adjustment system • Anatomically shaped shoulder straps • Modular sternum strap • Breathable shoulder straps and hipbelt
• Adjustable shoulder straps • Thermoformed triple-density hipbelt • Top
loading • Panel loading • Extendable collar with drawcord for additional capacity • Removable/extendable top lid with two zippered compartments • Four compression straps – two on each side • Padded compression wings allow additional storage configurations • Micro daisy chains • HydroPortTM • Internal hydration pocket with zip • Kangaroo pocket with top compression strap • Map pocket • Two stretch mesh pockets with elastic drawcord • Full length U-zipper access • Laminated zipper protector, doubles as a compression storage flap • Reinforced high wear areas • Padded bottom • Women’s specific design and fit • Twin removable aluminum stays • Occipital cavity

Materials: 100D Invista HT Mini RipstopTM with silicone and PU coatings • 420ACT FabricTM • 420D Invista HT Plain Weave • EV®50 foam • HypalonTM trim • SpacermeshTM • 210D RipstormTM with silicone and PU coatings • 840D Stretch mesh • EV®50 Perforated foam • 6061 aluminum stays • Plastazote® HD80®

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