VARIANT SERIES
OWNERS MANUAL
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VARIANT SERIES SHARED FEATURES
1 Floating, removable single compartment top pocket with under lid fabric zippered pocket extends to handle oversized loads
2 Integrated FlapJacket™ closure system provides weather-protected lidless use when the top pocket is removed
3 Quick release upper and threaded lower side compression/retention straps provide load stability and external storage options
4 Dual side wand/ice pro pockets work in conjunction with side compression/retention straps to provide stable and accessible external carry
5 Reinforced A-frame ski carry loops work in conjunction with upper compression/retention straps to provide stable ski carry
6 Glove friendly zipper pulls and buckles allow for quick and easy use in adverse conditions
7 Three point haul system via dual front and single rear reinforced haul loops provide simple, secure hauling capabilities
8 Dual, reinforced ice-tool holster with bungee tool tie-offs provide secure and easily accessible ice tool carry
9 Compressible, reinforced front panel pocket for easy external storage and access to crampons and other items
10 Under-lid adjustable rope compression strap provides stable and easily accessible rope carry
11 A sewn-in internal hydration sleeve on the backpanel accepts up to a three liter reservoir and works in conjunction with a rear hydration exit port to deliver on-the-go hydration
12 A fixed, contoured EVA foam harness with adjustable sternum strap and rescue whistle buckle delivers stable, comfortable carry
13 A thermoformed, contoured snowshed backpanel reduces ice/snow buildup and provides a comfortable, supportive pack to back interface
14 A removable/interchangeable EVA foam hipbelt featuring gear loops and an ErgoPull™ closure provides optimal fit and load transfer
The Variant Series has long been a staple in the Osprey line with targeted design features utilizing
feedback from mountain guides, professional alpinists and weekend craggers.
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FABRIC
MAIN 210D nylon shadow box
ACCENT 210D high tenacity nylon
BOTTOM 210D nylon shadow box