The REI Ridgeline 65 technical pack offers light weight with durability for full-featured hiking comfort.
- Perimeter-style, lightweight tubular aluminum frame provides structure without restricting movement, and it keeps pack weight low
- ActivMotion hipbelt pivots as you move, delivering a balanced load by keeping it centered and stable as you move over uneven terrain
- Precurved waistbelt is designed to wrap hip bones for a natural fit from day one
- Hipbelt webbing system allows you to use a natural forward pulling motion for quick, easy cinching and precise adjustment
- Precurved shoulder straps match your anatomy for nonbinding comfort on and off the trail
- Durable molded-foam backpanel is designed to improve body contact comfort, with channels for air circulation to keep your back cool and dry
- Rip-and-stick torso adjustment lets you dial in a precise fit for a variety of torso lengths
- Enjoy dual access through the top-loading opening and the J-shaped, zippered, front-panel opening; zipper is water resistant
- Removable top lid pocket with water repellent zipper lets you stash your essentials to bring into tent, so pack can stay outside or in vestibule
- Hydration-compatible design features an internal reservoir sleeve and dual exit ports for drinking tube; hydration reservoir not included
- Side compression straps secure both large and small loads for increased stability
- 2 side pockets—1 zip and 1 mesh—hold water bottles, energy bars and other essentials you want close at hand
- Hipbelt pocket stores those small essentials you want at your finger tips such as lip balm and sunscreen
- Lash points on the other side of hipbelt let you attach camera and GPA pouches
- Quick release straps on bottom of pack let you attach sleeping pad; tool attachment points on front of pack lash on trekking poles and ice axes
- Durable nylon construction provides high abrasion resistance with low weight; polyurethane coated for weather resistance
- Special buy
- REI is Climate Neutral Certified; as we work to actively reduce our footprint, we measure annual carbon emissions and purchase an equivalent amount of verified carbon credits
| Best Use | Backpacking |
|---|---|
| Frame Type | Internal Frame |
| Adjustable Torso Length | Yes |
| Material(s) | Nylon |
| Frame Material | HDPE/aluminum |
| Number of Stays | 1 |
| Suspended Mesh Back Panel | No |
| Pack Access | Top / side |
| Number of Exterior Pockets | 5 + main compartment |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Sustainability | From a Climate Neutral Certified brand |