DESCRIPTION Whether it’s an extended excursion into the backcountry or a weekend full of creature comforts, the women’s-specific Ariel 65 is built to carry the heaviest of loads. Offering a fine-tuned fit for a variety of body shapes and sizes with a Custom Fit-on-the-Fly™ Hipbelt, Shoulder Straps and adjustable torso length. An injection-molded backpanel offers close-to-body performance. Featuring an included raincover and made with bluesign®-approved nylon and PFC-free DWR. KEY ATTRIBUTES CUSTOM FIT A Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Hipbelt, Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Shoulder Strap and adjustable torso length allow for a fine-tuned fit for a variety of body shapes and sizes. AIRSCAPE SUSPENSION An injection-molded, die-cut foam AirScapeTM backpanel creates a breathable, close-to-body fit. LOAD CAPACITY Designed to provide a stable close-to-body carry; ideal for managing heavier loads when the trail gets technical. SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS Constructed with high-quality bluesign®-approved nylon and PFC-free DWR. FEATURES Included raincover made with PFC-free DWR and bluesign®-approved materials Large front panel zip access to main compartment Floating top lid with lash points Fabric reinforced front shove-it pocket Large dual-access stretch mesh side water bottle pockets Dual upper/lower side compression straps Dual front panel compression straps with StraightJacket compression Dual zippered hipbelt pockets Dual ice axe loops with bungee tie-offs Zippered sleeping bag compartment with removable divider Removable sleeping pad straps Internal hydration reservoir sleeve Anchor loops for an optional Osprey Daylite® daypack for short forays CARRY INFORMATION AIRSCAPE BACKPANEL Injection-molded, die-cut foam AirScape™ framesheet maintains comfortable back contact with ventilated airflow channels and maximum stability for carrying heavy loads Mesh-covered foam lumbar for supportive, lightweight and comfortable contact surfaces CUSTOM FIT-ON-THE-FLY SHOULDER STRAP Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Shoulder Straps allow for a precise shoulder wrap and fit Spacer mesh fabric provides a soft and comfortable contact surface CUSTOM FIT-ON-THE-FLY HIPBELT Extendible Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Hipbelt offers a precise fit for varying waist sizes Incremental length and angle adjustments allow for a fine-tuned fit Crossbody ErgoPull hipbelt pulls weight into lumbar when hipbelt is tightened ENHANCED LOAD TRANSFER The Custom Fit-on-the-Fly Hipbelt integrates the LightWire frame into the adjustment system—creating a better distribution of weight and, in turn, a better carry
