Brand: Blue Ice

Category: Climbing Alpine Packs

Recommended by Jarrod Blundy, Founder/Guide at Onward Mountain Guides — Adirondacks, NY

Highlights: crampon attachment, ice climbing, single day

The Stache Ice 50 is a versatile alpine climbing backpack designed for winter adventures, combining durability and functionality to meet the demands of ice climbing and long approaches. Its thoughtful features ensure easy access to gear while providing optimal comfort and organization for all your winter missions. 1. Constructed from lightweight 210D fabric, offering an excellent strength-to-weight ratio for enhanced performance. 2. Features a specialized front pocket lined with ultra-strong 420D material, perfect for safely storing crampons and sharp equipment. 3. Equipped with a fixed waist belt that includes pockets and gear loops for convenient access to essential items. 4. Removable back panel allows for customizable storage options and easy packing. 5. Dual-density foam shoulder straps provide superior load distribution, enhancing comfort during extended wear. 6. Internal organization compartment specifically designed for avalanche safety equipment, ensuring preparedness in critical situations. 7. Side zipped opening allows for quick and easy access to all gear, minimizing downtime during your adventures. The Stache Ice 50 is ideal for alpine climbing and ice climbing enthusiasts seeking a reliable backpack for winter conditions. It excels in environments where durability and accessibility are crucial, making it perfect for both novice and experienced climbers. This pack is designed for use in snowy and icy terrains, providing essential organization for safety gear and quick access to equipment during challenging climbs. Whether tackling steep ice routes or navigating long approaches, the Stache Ice 50 is your go-to companion for winter expeditions.

Price: $239.95

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