Osprey Kestrel 68 Backpack

FROM THE MANUFACTURER

If you need a pack that can handle scraping through sandstone canyons, scrambling up snow-covered peaks, or hauling your gear for a day of trail work, the full-sized, 68-liter Kestrel can manage all that and more. For your longest trips in difficult environments or heavy-duty trailwork days, the Kestrel rucksack's close-to-body design and low-profile harness help you move efficiently through challenging environments.

FEATURES

DURABILITY

• Built to withstand every outdoor environment, from sandstone canyons to alder-filled alpine bushwhacks.

MADE FOR WORK

• Made for big days with an integrated raincover, trekking pole attachment and easy-access organization.

RAINCOVER INCLUDED

• Stores in a zippered pocket at the base of the pack and made with bluesign® approved fabrics and DWR treatments made without PFAS.

AIRSCAPE™ BACKPANEL

• Updated adjustable torso lengths
• New injection-molded framesheet
  
• Mesh-covered ridged foam

LIGHTWIRE SUSPENSION

• 3.5 mm LightWire peripheral frame effectively transfers the load from harness to hipbelt
• Atilon framesheet spreads load across the entire backpanel to the peripheral frame

SPACERMESH HARNESS AND HIPBELT

• Soft, edgeless padded mesh offers a soft breathable contact surface and large load support
• Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle

OTHER

• Top lid with large, zippered pocket; top panel lash points and under lid zippered mesh pocket with key clip
• Internal reservoir sleeve with Hydraclip for easier reservoir hanging
• Front panel shove-it pocket with stretch mesh gussets
• Dual front panel daisy chains
• Dual quick release upper side compression straps with axe/trekking pole capture
• Dual lower side compression straps
• Zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider
• Removable sleeping pad straps
• Dual ice tool loops
• Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment