DEUTER
Aircontact Ultra 45+5 SL
Summer 2022

Published by Mountainblog on 06/22/2021.

For thru-hikers who want to push their limits and need lightweight, dependable gear for the trail, without sacrificing comfort.

Easy-On-The-Back Mesh Covering. The new Air Spacer mesh performs three functions in one: Comfort, cushioning and ventilation. These attributes make this a weight-optimized backpack. With the addition of the Clip & Loop adjustable back length it also offers a tailored fit and superior carry comfort over longer distances.

Light Weight For More Energy

Reduced to the essentials, this lightweight pack expertly balances comfort and weight, so you can devote more energy to the trail. The lid can also be detached to reduce overall weight.

Modular Gear Straps For Flexibility.

DETAILS:

Lightweight
deuter Aircontact back system with lightweight Air Spacer mesh for superior ventilation and carry comfort
Spring steel frame for effective load transfer
Breathable, pivoting ActiveFit adjustable shoulder straps create an ergonomic fit
Clip & Loop adjustable back length
detachable sternum strap
Mobile, snug-fitting VariFlex ECL hip fins distribute the load evenly and leg recesses provide greater freedom of movement in steep terrain
Ergonomic, trapezoid-shaped lumbar pad for effective load transfer onto the pelvis
Pull-Forward system for easy waist belt adjustment
Stabilizer straps
Two lightweight mesh, zippered hip fin pockets
Gear loops on the front and shoulder straps to secure a GPS device, map case etc.
Modular gear straps to attach a sleeping mat or tent, or to compress the load in the base of the pack
Height-adjustable, detachable lid
Large lid pocket
Spindrift collar for extra 5 liters capacity
Stretch compartment inside
Two extended stretch side pockets and one on the front to stow collapsible trekking poles, a hat or water bottle
Hydration compatible (3 L)
SOS label
Materials: 200D 2X2 PA RIPSTOP
bluesign® certified body fabric
PFC free.

deuter backpacks have accompanied outdoors fans on their adventures for the past 125+ years. It is deuter’s close collaboration with professional mountaineers, physicians and athletes that helps guide the development of new concepts and new products. These include innovations like the ‘Aircomfort’, the first patented mesh back system, or the first ever bike-specific backpack on the market, and the ‘Exosphere’ stretchy sleeping bags. Under its SL label, deuter also designs women-specific backpacks that are tailored precisely to the female anatomy.

Environmental protection and sustainability underpin deuter’s corporate philosophy. deuter’s approach is one of ‘360° Corporate Responsibility’, which means ensuring sustainability throughout the entire lifecycle of its products; starting with the selection of durable, recycled materials, to the methods of production used by its longstanding manufacturing partners, and through to its lifelong worldwide repair service.

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