Conquer your challenges: Gossamer's latest Type 2 line of adventure packs, designed to excel in harsh environments.
Livin' the (Type 2) Adventure with Gossamer's New Ultra-Light Pack Range
Who said backcountry trips needed to be all sunshine and rainbows? Embrace the challenges and turn them into memorable experiences with Gossamer's latest offering - the Type 2 collection. These badass, ultra-light packs are designed to conquer Mother Nature's tantrums, making your wilderness endeavors a whole lot easier.
This collection boasts a minimalist design, coupled with versatile features that cater to backpackers who value function and durability. According to the brand, Type 2 fun is all about turning a good story into a great one, and this collection pays homage to those epic tales.
Let's dive into the packs that make up the Type 2 collection:
Skala 38The top-tier pack in the series, the Skala 38 is a 10-gallon (38L) roll-top backpack that's perfect for longer expeditions. Equipped with multiple water bottle pockets, a removable waist belt, and ample storage space, this backpack can handle your gear with ease. It's constructed with tear and abrasion-resistant Dyneema Mesh materials, ensuring you're covered when the going gets tough in the wilderness. The Skala 38 is now available on the Gossamer website for $255.
Grit 28If you're a trail runner or fastpacker, the Grit 28 is your ideal companion. This lightweight, 7.4-gallon (28L) pack features a vest-style harness, a double sternum strap, and a removable ventilated foam back pad for comfort on the move. You can find the Grit 28 for $180 on the Gossamer website.
Cima 15For shorter hikes and everyday use, the Cima 15 is a suitable choice. This 4-gallon (15L) zippered pack offers plenty of room for essentials, with dual water bottle pockets and a hydration pack space that can also double as laptop storage. You can get your hands on the Cima 15 for $120 at Gossamer.
PikuThe budget-friendly Piku pack is perfect for day hiking. Available in sizes ranging from 1.3 to 3-gallons (5L to 11L), this roll-top pack can be worn as a cross-body sling or around your hips. It features useful features like interior mesh pockets, a removable sit pad, and a front stretch pocket. The Piku pack is available for $75 on the Gossamer website.
If you want more options, check out our expert guides to the best hiking backpacks and best daypacks. Alternatively, you can find today's best deals on hiking backpacks from top brands like The North Face and Berghaus.
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Experience the thrill of outdoor-living with Gossamer's home-and-garden of adventure packs. Whether you're embarking on longer expeditions with the Skala 38, challenging trails with the Grit 28, preferring short hikes with the Cima 15, or day hiking on a budget with the Piku pack, these sports-oriented, ultra-light packs cater to diverse lifestyles, turning every wilderness endeavor into a memorable stories worth telling.