Osprey
Osprey Aura AG LT 65
Aura AG LT 65 pairs Osprey's ventilated AntiGravity suspended-mesh back with a pared-down feature set, the women's counterpart to the Atmos AG LT 65. It weighs 4.0 lbs in WM/L (63 L WXS/S at 3.8 lbs) and carries 30-40 lbs. An integrated raincover, curved side zip into the main compartment, floating lid and internal hydration sleeve make up a simpler feature set than the full Aura AG.
Specifications
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| Capacity | Price | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 50 L | — | 4.0 lbs |
| 65 Lthis pack | $320 | 4.0 lbs |
Features
Pros
- ✓AntiGravity suspended mesh keeps the back off the body for airflow
- ✓Raincover built in
- ✓Curved side zip reaches the main compartment without unpacking the top
- ✓Load range of 30-40 lbs is published
- ✓Dual zippered hipbelt pockets and tall dual-access bottle pockets
- ✓50 L version weighs almost the same, about 4.0 lbs
Cons
- ✗4.0 lbs is heavy next to frameless or UL packs of the same volume
- ✗Sold in WXS/S and WM/L with no inch range published to check fit against
- ✗No lid removal stated, so the lidless option is unclear
- ✗US price for the 50 L was not available
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