Touring backpacks

Ski touring backpacks – smart packing and maximum functionality for ski touring

A good backpack is more than just storage – it’s an essential tool for safety, efficiency and comfort throughout your entire backpacking trip. The right backpack will help you organize your avalanche equipment, skis, poles, ice equipment, extra clothing and energy so that everything is easily accessible when you need it.

With us you will find carefully selected top-end backpacks developed for ski touring, randonné and mountain passes. All models are tested in real mountain environments and selected to give you:

• optimal fit

• smart security compartments

• easy ski/snowboard mounting

• robust materials

• low weight and high comfort

Perfect for both short summit trips, day trips and long adventures in the high mountains.

What characterizes a really good hiking backpack?

A hiking backpack should be:
✔ light and flexible
✔ stable when moving and riding
✔ quick to open with gloves
✔ equipped with a compartment for avalanche equipment
✔ compatible with ski mounts and helmet

In addition, it must withstand snow, ice and cold without becoming weighed down or losing function.

Sizes – which volume should you choose?

🔹 15-25 liters - shorter peak trips

Perfect for those who want to travel light.

• space for the essentials

• very light weight

• ideal for shorter sessions and quick peaks

🔹 25–35 liters – our most popular category

The perfect balance for day trips.

• space for avalanche equipment, extra clothes, food & water

• good fixation for skis

• versatile use

🔹 35–45 liters – longer tours & technical adventures

When you need more flexibility.

• space for ropes, crampons, extra layers and more energy

• good stability even with heavy packing

Important features to look for

✔ Avalanche equipment compartment

Separate quick-access compartment for shovel and probe – a crucial safety detail.

✔ Ski mounts (A-frame or diagonal)

Makes it easy to carry skis when the terrain gets too steep.

✔ Helmet mount

Practical and breathable when walking uphill.

✔ Ice axe and equipment mounts

For technical summit tours and spring ascents.

✔ Ventilated back panel

Reduces moisture and increases comfort during the climb.

✔ Stable waist and chest strap

Provides even pressure and better balance when descending.

Material – durable and weatherproof

The hiking backpacks in our range are made for Nordic climates:

• heavy woven fabrics

• snow-repellent material

• lightweight but strong construction

• zippers adapted for cold and ice

Everything to keep the backpack functional throughout the season.

Who is a touring backpack suitable for?

Our mountaineering backpacks are perfect for:

• beginners who want safe storage

• experienced top tourers who demand performance

• alpine adventurers

• ski mountaineering & competition

• long trips in the mountains

Tested in the mountains – by real top tourers

Our backpacks are selected based on tests in:

• Åreskutan

• The needles

• Storulvån

• Offerdalsfjällen

• Skäckerfjällen

This means you get products that work in real mountain terrain.

Summary – touring backpacks for all adventures

In our range you will find:
✔ lightweight backpacks
✔ robust backpacks for alpine tours
✔ models for shorter & longer top tours
✔ security compartment & smart details
✔ backpacks tested in Nordic climate

Ready for the mountains – from the first meter of elevation to a safe descent.