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When you're going up, your equipment shouldn't let you down. Designed specifically for ski mountaineering and ice climbing, the Osprey Variant 37 will house all your gear including ice picks, ropes, and your favorite candy you just can't travel without. When the skinning gets too steep or variable, cinch your skis onto the pack using the a-frame configuration and carry on. The durable 210D Nylon Shadow BOX and 210D High Tenacity Nylon will make sure your Variant 37 goes unscathed for many trips of a lifetime. External storage compartments, carrying mechanisms, and multiple quick access entries ensure you're ready for those memorable backcountry moments.
210D Nylon Shadow Box / 210D High Tenacity Nylon
Size Small – 34 L
Size Medium – 37 L / 28 x 12 x 10"
Size Large – 40 L
Reccomended Load Range – 25 lbs - 40 lbs
Removable Top Pocket – A floating, removable single compartment top pocket with under lid fabric zippered pocket extends to handle oversized loads or can be removed for weight savings.
Front Panel Compression Pocket – A compressible, reinforced front panel pocket provides easy external storage and access to crampons and other needed items.
Wand/Ice Pro Pockets – Dual side wand/ice pro pockets work in conjunction with side compression/retention straps to provide stable and accessible external carry of longer items.
Rope Carry – An under-lid adjustable rope compression strap provides stable and easily accessible rope carry.
Integrated FlapJacket Closure System – This system with an under flap pocket provides weather-protected lidless use when the top pocket is removed.
Three Point Haul System – Dual front and single rear reinforced haul loops provide simple, secure three point hauling capabilities.
Ice Tool Holster – Dual, reinforced ice-tool holsters work in conjunction with bungee tool tie-offs to provide secure and easily accessible ice tool carry.
Hydration – A sewn-in internal hydration sleeve on the internal backpanel accepts up to a three liter reservoir and works in conjunction with a rear hydration exit port to deliver on-the-go hydration.
Glove Friendly Access – Glove friendly zipper pulls and buckles allow for quick and easy use in adverse conditions.
Side Compression – Quick release upper and threaded lower side compression/retention straps provide load stability and external storage options.
A-Frame Ski Carry – Reinforced A-frame Ski carry loops work in conjunction with upper compression/retention straps to provide stable a-frame style ski carry.
Removable Suspension – A removable HDPE framesheet and frame provide the carry support needed for heavier loads and can be easily removed for weight savings when loads are lighter.
Backpanel – A thermoformed, contoured snowshed backpanel reduces ice/snow buildup and provides a comfortable, supportive pack to back interface.
EVA Foam Harness – A fixed, contoured EVA foam harness with adjustable sternum strap and rescue whistle buckle delivers stable, comfortable carry.
EVA Foam Hipbelt – A removable/interchangeable EVA foam hipbelt featuring gear loops and an ErgoPull™ closure provides optimal fit and load transfer.