Challenger 28 Pack
$279.99
| Brand | La Sportiva |
|---|---|
| Color | Black/Onyx |
| Size | M/L |
Take on technical objectives with this La Sportiva pack—built for alpinists, ski mountaineers and mixed-route climbers who need durability at a minimal weight. The roll-top creates expandable volume.
- Engineered for 4-season alpine use across climbing, ski mountaineering and mixed objectives
- Constructed with fully recycled Challenge Sailcloth Ultra 400X (bottom and body) and Ultra 200X (front panel and roll-top)
- Ultra X construction blends recycled UHMWPE with high-tenacity polyester for exceptional strength-to-weight performance
- Cross-ply X-grid reinforcement increases tear resistance and structural integrity
- PFAS-free C0 durable water repellent (DWR) finish for sustainable, weather-resistant performance
- 200+ PSI waterproof fabric construction for reliable weather protection
- Backing film is 97% UV-resistant with 5x longer lifespan versus standard films
- Fully recycled UHMWPE primary fabric platform for reduced environmental impact
- Semirigid structured support system for stable load carry under technical conditions
- Ergonomic shoulder straps designed for comfort under technical loads
- Adjustable sternum strap with integrated safety whistle
- Double-adjust waistbelt for precise, secure fit
- Removable hip pads for streamlined alpine configurations
- Removable thermoformed back panel allows structure customization and weight savings
- Expandable roll-top closure increases volume from 28 L to 32 L
- Dual-compartment main body with internal drawstring divider for gear organization
- Dual side-access YKK® zippers for fast access to interior gear
- Internal zip pocket for secure essentials storage
- Modular external carry system supports rope, helmet, ice tools, skis (A-frame or diagonal) and alpine hardware
- Clean, compact silhouette optimized for alpine mobility
| Best Use | Mountaineering, Climbing |
|---|---|
| Bag Style | Backpack |
| Frame Type | Internal Frame |
| Gear Capacity (L) | 32 liters |
| Gear Capacity (cu. in.) | 1,952 cubic inches |
| Hipbelt | Yes |
| Hipbelt Pockets | Yes |
| Fits Torso Length (in.) | 16-18 inches |
| Fits Waist/Hips | 28-48 inches |
| Material(s) | 100% recycled UHMWPE polyethylene with high-tenacity polyester, 100% recycled 0.75mil Challenge™ RUV film backing |
| Frame Material | Thermoformed back panel with removable aluminum insert |
| Number of Stays | 1 removable aluminum stay |
| Pack Access | Top/side |
| Number of Exterior Pockets | 2 + main compartment |
| Raincover Included | No |
| Dimensions | 21-24 x 11 x 7 inches |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Weight | 1 lb. 11.51 oz.-2 lbs. 10.33 oz. |
| Sustainability | Contains recycled materials, From a Climate Label Certified brand |
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