UOG TOP PICK: A spacious, durable ultralight pack that provides flexibility and comfort for long-distance hikers, offering excellent storage options and stability. Arguably, it's the best pack on the market and one of our top picks.\nHyperlite Mountain Gea
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UOG TOP PICK: A spacious, durable ultralight pack that provides flexibility and comfort for long-distance hikers, offering excellent storage options and stability. Arguably, it’s the best pack on the market and one of our top picks.\nHyperlite Mountain Gear says:\nDesigned for on-trail backpacking prioritizing mobile storage and accessibility. This 40L pack is great for the on-trail backpacker or all-day thru hiker devouring miles. Incorporating the latest on-trail features for the on-trail backpacker or sunup to sundown thru hiker, this pack prioritizes mobile storage and easy accessibility for the hiker devouring miles.\nLarge dual-entry front external pocket for quick grabs without needing to dig through everything inside. Generously sized side pockets and a stretch bottom pocket add even more storage options\nLow-profile daisy chains allow countless ways to carry external items for different kinds of trips. Remove or add top-side compression straps depending on needs, or shock cord for oddly shaped gear\nWith the exterior binding, seam bulking is eliminated within the pack, allowing for more efficient taping and improved water resistance\n\nOur Verdict\nThe Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40 Rucksack is an excellent choice for ultralight backpackers and thru-hikers, prioritising comfort, durability, and well-thought-out features. Weighing just 842g (medium), this 40L pack is ideal for long-distance hiking. The dual-entry front pocket is perfect for storing frequently needed items like snacks or a rain jacket, and the bottom pocket is a handy addition for items such as hats, gloves, snacks or even rubbish, keeping everything organised and easily accessible.\nThe pack is made from durable DCH50 fabric, which balances lightweight performance with durability, ensuring it can handle the challenges of long-distance hiking. The side pockets are generously sized, making it easy to grab water bottles or other essentials while on the move, and the roll-top closure allows for efficient compression, ensuring a sleek profile.\nOne key feature is the single aluminium stay frame, which effectively transfers weight to the padded hip belt, offering excellent stability even when carrying heavier loads. The foam-padded back panel works with this frame to ensure comfort over extended periods of wear.\nThe side compression straps are handy, helping to cinch down your load for better stability when the pack isnt fully loaded. These adjustable shock cords allow for quick customisation and can even be removed if you’re looking to save weight or if theyre not needed for certain trips\nOverall, the Unbound 40 is a versatile, ultralight pack designed for long-distance hikers. It offers excellent storage options, a comfortable fit, and flexibility for varied load requirementsperfect for covering serious miles without the bulk.\n- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear\n\nFeatures\n\nDual-entry stretch mesh front pockets\nLarge and easy-to-reach side pockets for water bottles or gear\nBottom stash pocket with trash port\nRemovable hip belt for swap-out amidst thru-hike weight loss\nSingle-stay suspension with sewn-through back panel\nWhite pack is 50-denier DCH fabric, Black pack is 150-denier\nNew 5/8\
UOG TOP PICK: A spacious, durable ultralight pack that provides flexibility and comfort for long-distance hikers, offering excellent storage options and stability. Arguably, it’s the best pack on the market and one of ou
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