The Aether Plus 85 blazes the trail for those in search of a customizable, perfect-fitting pack. One of our largest volume packs with a stronger LightWire frame, this pack offers a stable carry that can manage the heaviest of loads. Dial in the perfect fit with a Custom Fit-On-The-Fly Hipbelt and Shoulder Strap and detach the top lid to use as a daypack for side trips. Constructed with high quality bluesign®-approved high-tenacity nylon and PFC-free DWR.

Key Attributes

CUSTOM FIT
A Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Hipbelt, Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Shoulder Strap and adjustable torso length allow for a fine-tuned fit for a variety of body shapes and sizes.

LOAD CAPACITY
Our largest volume packs provide a stable close-to-body carry, ideal for managing heavier loads when the trail gets technical.

AIRSCAPE SUSPENSION
An injection-molded, die-cut foam AirScape backpanel creates a breathable, close-to-body fit.

SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS
Constructed with high quality bluesign®-approved high-tenacity nylon and PFC-free DWR.

Features

• Removable top lid converts to DayLid daypack
• Included raincover made with PFC-free DWR and bluesign®-approved materials
• Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment
• Floating top lid with lash points
• Integrated FlapJacket cover for lidless use
• Dual front panel zippered pockets for easy-access storage
• Large front panel zip access to main compartment
• Fabric reinforced front shove-it pocket
• Large dual-access stretch mesh side water bottle pockets
• Dual upper/lower side compression straps
• Dual front panel compression straps with StraightJacket compression
• Dual zippered hipbelt pockets
• Dual ice axe loops with bungee tie-offs
• Zippered sleeping bag compartment with removable divider
• Removable sleeping pad straps
• Internal hydration reservoir sleeve

Carry Information

ENHANCED LOAD TRANSFER

• The Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Hipbelt integrates the LightWire frame into the adjustment system—creating a better distribution of weight and, in turn, a better carry.

CUSTOM FIT-ON-THE-FLY HIPBELT

• Extendible Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Hipbelt offers a precise fit for varying waist sizes
• Incremental length and angle adjustments allow for a fine-tuned fit
• Crossbody ErgoPull hipbelt pulls weight into lumbar when hipbelt is tightened

CUSTOM FIT-ON-THE-FLY SHOULDER STRAP

• Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Shoulder Straps allow for a precise shoulder wrap and fit
• Spacer mesh fabric provides a soft and comfortable contact surface

AIRSCAPE BACKPANEL

• Injection-molded, die-cut foam AirScape framesheet maintains comfortable back contact with ventilated airflow channels and maximum stability for carrying heavy loads
• Mesh-covered foam lumbar for supportive, lightweight and comfortable contact surfaces

Specs

• LOAD RANGE: 40 - 70 lbs.
• S/M:
  • VOLUME: 5065 IN3 / 83 L
  • DIMENSIONS: 31.89H X 16.14W X 15.75D IN.
  • WEIGHT: 5.965 LBS.
• L/XL:
  • VOLUME: 5187 IN3 / 85 L
  • DIMENSIONS: 33.86H X 16.14W X 15.75D IN.
  • WEIGHT: 6.229 LBS.
• FABRIC:
  
  • MAIN: bluesign®-approved 210D high-tenacity nylon, PFC-free DWR
  • ACCENT: bluesign®-approved 210D high-tenacity nylon honeycomb contrast, PFC-free DWR
  • BOTTOM: bluesign®-approved 210D high-tenacity nylon, PFC-free DWR