Lightning 50 L Pack
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SKU:
REI-C02371
Categories: Backpacks, Camping & Hiking
Description
Set out on weekend backpacking trips with everything you need in this 50-liter Exped pack. You can adjust the suspension to your height for just the right fit. The roll-top closure allows easy access.
Features
- 50 L pack capacity is ideal for extended weekend trips (2–4 nights) or ultralight thru-hiking adventures in warm weather
- T-Rex frame suspension system has an aluminum stay and stiff crosspiece on top, providing excellent load control while still flowing with your movement for a comfortable carry
- Height-adjustable comfort suspension system is easily accessible with minimal back contact points for ventilation
- Roll-top closure offers an extra-wide opening for accessing pack contents
- Top compression strap cinches down your load or allows for external attachment of additional items (foam pad, jacket, climbing rope, etc.)
- Floating compression system along the front and sides shrinks pack size or loosens to allow more room
- Adjustable padded hipbelt supports load control and weight distribution; includes zippered pockets for small items
- More external gear attachment points and pockets than previous Exped Lightning models
- PFAS-free polyurethane (PU) coating with up to 1,500 mm water column helps repel moisture
- Top zippered access to quickly reach gear and essentials located at the top of the pack
- High-modulus polyethylene (HMPE) ripstop nylon fabric reinforces the pack and offers a high degree of UV-resistance and abrasion-resistance
- Softly padded shoulder straps with a stretch mesh pocket and gear attachment options
- 2 generous stretch mesh bottle pockets
- Load control straps ensure a comfortable, custom fit
- Hydration system compatible (reservoir not included)
Specifications
| Best Use | Backpacking, Backpacking |
|---|---|
| Frame Type | Internal Frame, Internal Frame |
| Ultralight | Yes, Yes |
| Gear Capacity (L) | 50 liters, 50 liters |
| Gear Capacity (cu. in.) | 3,051 cubic inches, 3,051 cubic inches |
| Weight | 2 lbs. 9.5 oz., 2 lbs. 10.5 oz. |
| Adjustable Torso Length | Yes, Yes |
| Fits Torso Length (in.) | 17-20 inches, 19-22 inches |
| Fits Waist/Hips | 28-54 inches, 32-58 inches |
| Material(s) | 210-denier high-modulus polyethylene (HMPE) ripstop nylon/recycled 600-denier 82T polyester, 210-denier high-modulus polyethylene (HMPE) ripstop nylon/recycled 600-denier 82T polyester |
| Frame Material | Aluminum stay, Aluminum stay |
| Number of Stays | 1 6061-T6 series aluminum stay, 1 6061-T6 series aluminum stay |
| Reservoir Compatible | Yes, Yes |
| Pack Access | Top, Top |
| Number of Exterior Pockets | 6 + main compartment, 6 + main compartment |
| Raincover Included | No, No |
| Hipbelt Pockets | Yes, Yes |
| Dimensions | 28 x 14 x 10 inches, 28 x 14 x 10 inches |
| Gender | Unisex, Unisex |
Additional information
| Color | Black, Navy |
|---|---|
| Size | S/M, L/XL |
| Brand | Exped |
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