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Skarab 18 - Men's
Osprey
Skarab 18 - Men's
$109.95
Description

  For quick hikes on local trails, convenient hydration makes stretching your legs-and the miles-a breeze. The Osprey Skarab 18 is a no-frills hiking pack that is comfortable for moderate hikes and daily exploration, with the next-gen Hydraulics reservoir and room for just the essentials so you don't overpack.

  WARNING for California customers: This product can expose you to chemicals including dimethylformamide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to oehha.ca.gov/proposition-65/about-proposition-65

  

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Skarab/Skimmer — Essential Hike Hydration Pack — Product Tour
For out-the-backdoor day hikes and beyond, reach for the Skara...

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Description
Brand:
Osprey
Gender:
Men's
Size:
One Size
Pack Volume:
1098 cu in / 18 L
Dimensions:
18.9H x 10.43W x 7.87D in.
Weight:
1.51 lbs
Fabric:
  • Main: bluesign®-approved 100% recycled 210D high-tenacity nylon, DWR treatments made without PFAS
  • Bottom: bluesign®-approved 100% recycled 420D high-tenacity nylon, DWR treatments made without PFAS
Other Features:
  • Wide-mouth, bucket-style main compartment opening
  • Front panel daisy chain attachment points
  • Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic bite valve attachment
  • Internal hydration sleeve with an included Hydraulics LT 2.5 L reservoir, hose port and Osprey Hydraclip for easy reservoir hanging
  • Underlid zippered mesh pocket with key clip keeps essentials handy
Key Attributes:
RESERVOIR INCLUDED
Comes with an Osprey Hydraulics™ LT 2.5 L reservoir, dedicated sleeve and sternum strap magnetic bite valve attachment.

AIRSCAPE™ SUSPENSION
Die-cut foam AirScape backpanel creates a breathable, close-to-body fit.

CLASSIC DESIGN
Simple rucksack design with bucket style top-zip access makes for easy loading.

BODY-SPECIFIC FIT
The Skarab is designed to provide a men's-specific fit to achieve maximum comfort and stability.
Carry Information:
AIRSCAPE™ SUSPENSION
Bump EVA foam over an Atilon framesheet provides structure, support and cushioning

AIRSCAPE™ BACKPANEL
Open mesh over bumped EVA foam ensures ventilation and comfort

HARNESS
Cushioning spacer mesh over die-cut foam provides active ventilation and a contoured fit

HIPBELT
Removable 20 mm webbing hipbelt
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