The Lariat 65 Backpack - Recycled by Mountainsmith. NEW FOR 2010! The workhorse of the line, sized for week-long or longer backpacking trips with a detachable daypack for shorter excursions and summit pushes. Our unique U-shaped zippered access to main compartment enables fast packing and easy organization. Made with 450d ReDura, the Lariat 65 utilizes 23 recycled 16-ounce plastic bottles. Save the planet, go backpacking!

DECENT FEATURES of the Mountainsmith Lariat 65 Backpack - Recycled

• Independently adjustable dual density shoulder straps
• X-Frame Load Dispersion Suspension System
• Compression molded back panel with contoured lumbar support
• Elastic sternum strap and bite valve catch
• Removable safety whistle
• Shoulder strap attachment loop for Mountainsmith Camera cases
• Internal hydration bladder sleeve with exit port
• Anti-sag hydration bladder harness
• Pivoting dual density waistbelt for optimal load transfer
• Side Compression straps with quick-release hardware
• Side Compression straps reconfigure for vertical snowboard/snowshoe carry across Front Panel
• A-Frame Ski Carry
• Trekking pole mount(s)
• Ice axe and tool loop(s)
• Bottom panel compression straps
• Side panel accessory pocket(s) fit SIGG and Nalgene style water bottles
• Top mount compression strap for rope or accessory carry
• Front panel expandable sleeve/shovel pocket
• Adjustable height top lid
• Sewn-in fitting instructions under top lid
• Zippered map pocket under top lid
• Expansion collar with draw cord closure for increased carry capacity
• Haul handle
• Interior key clip
• Detachable summit pack with backpanel hydration sleeve
• U-shaped zippered access into main compartment
• Front panel Snowboard carry
• Top panel attachment points

The SPECS

• Hypalon reinforcements
• Twin T6 1" 6061 concave aluminum stays
• Bar tack reinforcements
• YKK Zippers
• 3M Reflective Cord
• Fit Range: 17" - 22" / 43 - 56 cm
• Weight: 5 lbs / 2.31 kg
• Volume: 4275 cubic inches / 70 liter, Extend Volume: 4607 cubic inches / 75.5 liter
• Dimension: (L x H x D): 29.0 x 13.0 x 10.75" / 74 x 33 x 27 cm
• Fabric: 450d ReForge PET body fabric (100% Recycled), 420d Nylon Velocity body fabric, 840d Nylon Ballistic reinforcements, 210d RipStop Liner