Ascendor 45

Climbing and mountaineering rucksack thats ideally suited to fast and light Alpinism and winter mountaineering but is ideally suited to day mountaineering and rock climbing. Highly durable and water-resistant fabrics mean this pack will be the one you keep reaching for but it will still be with you for years.

The Patagonia Ascensionist 35L pack is big enough to get you deep into the mountains, yet still small enough to climb with. This highly versatile backpack is perfect for one to two day mountain missions and is packed full of technical features to help you reach the peak. It's been constructed from nylon ripstop for optimum durability and features a PU coating with DWR finish to ensure waterproof protection, great for unpredictable weather conditions. Other features include an ice tool carry-system, rope carrying system and removeable framesheet, making you even lighter for the final summit bid.

The Mountain Equipment Fang 35+ is a versatile, durable, and weather-resistant mountaineering pack designed for climbers tackling alpine routes and mountain trad days. With a 35-litre capacity, abrasion-resistant ROBIC® nylon fabric, and a removable floating lid, it adapts to various adventures. The pack's EVA shoulder straps, thermoformed back panel, and custom-moulded HDPE frame sheet ensure comfort and support for carrying heavy loads. Strippable components, a dual-stage drawcord for weather protection, and convenient side zip access make the Fang 35+ a reliable, all-round choice for committed climbers.

The Salewa Ortles Guide 35 is a high-performance 35-litre backpack designed for serious mountaineering, ski touring, and alpine trekking. Engineered for lightweight durability, this versatile pack weighs just 1280g, helping you move faster, further, and more efficiently in challenging mountain environments. With a feature-rich design and alpine-specific functionality, the Ortles Guide 35 minimizes exposure to hazards while maximizing performance, comfort, and load stability.

The Salewa Ortles Guide 45 is a robust 45 litre backpack that's packed full of features that make it a great choice for mountaineering, ski touring and trekking expeditions. Lighter mountaineering and climbing packs make it possible to move faster and reduce risk exposure in high alpine terrain. The 45-litre Ortles Guide has a comprehensive mountain-focused feature set that does exactly this.

The Mammut Trion 38 is a lightweight and durable alpine rucksack that's the ideal partner for climbing, ski touring and mountaineering. This versatile backpack provides exceptional comfort and durability for year-round alpine pursuits. Water-repellent and abrasion-resistant, Mammut's full Trion line was developed with pro alpinists Stephan Siegrist and Nico Hojac to optimize every last detail. Made of primarily recycled materials, the Trion 38 offers a host of practical features, including ice axe attachments, quick side access to the main compartment, and a designated avalanche equipment compartment.

The Mammut Trion 38 Women's is the ideal partner for climbing, ski tours, and mountaineering, this versatile pack serves up lightweight comfort and exceptional durability for year-round alpine pursuits. Water-repellent and abrasion-resistant, the full Trion line was developed with pro alpinists Stephan Siegrist and Nico Hojac to optimize every last detail. Made of primarily recycled materials, the Trion 38 Women offers a host of practical features, including ice axe attachments, quick side access to the main compartment, and a designated avalanche equipment compartment.

The Deuter Guide 30 is a lightweight, technical backpack built for alpine climbing and mountaineering. With an ergonomic body-hugging fit, flexible Delrin® U-frame, and stowable hip fins, it offers excellent comfort and harness compatibility. Gear organisation is simple with a detachable mesh helmet holder, rope strap, and ice axe attachments. Durable, climate-neutral, and PFAS-free, this versatile 30L pack is designed for demanding mountain missions. Compact, stable, and built to last, it’s your go-to alpine partner.

The Deuter Guide 32+8 SL is a climate-neutral, PFC-free backpack ideal for alpine adventures, prioritising lightweight, comfort, and functionality without compromising durability. Featuring Deuter's well-ventilated Alpine back system with softstripe pads for enhanced back flexibility and load distribution, it ensures optimal comfort and balance. This shorter length version is suitable for women and shorter individuals seeking a better fit.

The Rab Latok 38 is a super strong and ultralight rucksack that's been built to withstand a beating. Engineered with Spectra fibres that are 15 times stronger than steel for their relative weight, this pack is ready to take on even the most rugged rock and ice. The Latok 38 has various strippable and lightweight features, meaning you can keep the weight to an absolute minimum depending on what gear you need. From the foam back panel to the detachable rope strap, you can customise the weight, rigidity and fit of the pack depending on your day’s objective.

The Crux 3G AK37 RT is an incredibly tough, yet lightweight rucksack made from a 40% Kevlar® and 60% Cordura® composition with a minimalist waterproof design. So you don't need an extra waterproof bag liner which adds weight and annoyance. With very few seams and composed with 40% Kevlar, this pack is likely to last you for ages and will thrive where most normal rucksacks will perish.

The AK37-X RT is a long-awaited addition to the Crux AK line. It is identical to the AK37, but has a floating/removable lid instead of a fixed one which adds 3-5 litres of additional capacity. It otherwise shares the distinguishing characteristics of the AK range - a 40% Kevlar® / 60% Cordura® fabric with a highly waterproof TPU lamination and a fully welded construction. A top-loading style, it features a roll-top closing system under the hood for complete waterproofness.

The Crux AK47 RT is a super-tough rucksack that utilises a Kevlar-based fabric construction whilst weighing in at just under 1.2kg. This means it's it's built to withstand the knocks and scrapes of demanding climbs, but it won't slow you down. Hence the Crux 3G AK47 RT is a must have pack for the discerning Alpinist.

The Crux 3G AK47-X RT has most of the same great features as the Crux 3G AK47 RT, but with an added floating removable lid and a roll top closure under the hood. Perfect for when you have to huff in huge loads to a camp and then need to strip the sack back down to minimise weight - or when you want to ditch the lid but still have a waterproof rucksack without need for a liner.