The new STAGE 18 is a versatile MTB backpack for everything needed on demanding tours – while hardly noticing it on your back thanks to its first-class fit and thus plenty of freedom of movement! The updated AIR FLOW CONTACT SYSTEM enables ideal weight distribution and makes overheating one less issue thanks to its unique ventilation concept with wide ventilation channels and wide-meshed back material. The pack with a QUICK ACCESS TOOL COMPARTMENT, HYDRATION SYSTEM COMPARTMENT and SUNGLASS POCKET fits super close to the body to avoid sketchy load shifts, so you can concentrate fully on the trail. Practical straps additionally support compressing your gear. The fit is further enhanced by the precisely adjustable chest strap, the special BODY HUGGING construction, and the ventilated AIRO FLEX hip belt. And thanks to the improved BRACE LINK, the shoulder straps adjust even better to the individual shoulder width of the wearer. The likewise optimised layout of seams ensures an extra portion of comfort, as this results in less friction and pressure points. Further features: EMERGENCY PLAN, HELMET HOLDER, RAIN COVER, BACKLIGHT CLIP, KEY HOLDER, SIGNALING WHISTLE and a hydration system hose clip.