The Hikelite Tour 24 is a light and streamlined 24-litre daypack designed for casual day hikes and travel. It offers superb ventilation through its AirSpeed system, ensuring comfort on the trail, combined with a minimalist, panel-loading design for simplified use. While it excels in ventilation and organization for lighter loads, users seeking a pack for heavy-duty, multi-day expeditions might find its capacity and minimalist design less suitable.
AirSpeed Ventilation: An advanced backpanel system that provides impeccable airflow, keeping you cool and comfortable by lifting the pack off your back. - Integrated Rain Cover: A discreetly stored, included rain cover offers quick protection against unexpected downpours, keeping your gear dry. - Minimalist Panel-Loading Design: A clean, uncluttered design with convenient zip access to the main compartment, making it easy to pack and retrieve items. - External Organization: Features like stretch mesh side pockets and an external zip pocket with a key clip provide secure and handy storage for essential items. - Trekking Pole Attachment: Dual trekking pole loops and upper side compression straps with capture allow for secure and easy storage of trekking poles when not in use. - Sustainable Construction: Made from Bluesign approved 100% Recycled 300D x 450D polyester and featuring DWR treatments made without PFAS, highlighting environmental responsibility. - Adjustable Sternum Strap with Whistle: Enhances comfort and stability, while the integrated rescue whistle provides an essential safety feature for emergencies. - Removable Webbing Hipbelt: Offers customizable support and can be removed for lighter loads or when not needed.
Excellent ventilation keeps you cool and comfortable.
Integrated rain cover provides immediate weather protection.
Lightweight and streamlined for casual use and travel.
Effective external storage and compression for organization.
Sustainable materials and DWR treatment.
Trekking pole attachment for hands-free convenience.
24-litre capacity may be too small for longer, multi-day trips.
Minimalist design may lack advanced features for technical outdoor activities.
Removable webbing hipbelt offers less support than padded alternatives for heavier loads.
Not designed for carrying very heavy or bulky gear.
Excellent ventilation keeps you cool and comfortable.
Integrated rain cover provides immediate weather protection.
Lightweight and streamlined for casual use and travel.
Effective external storage and compression for organization.
Sustainable materials and DWR treatment.
Trekking pole attachment for hands-free convenience.
24-litre capacity may be too small for longer, multi-day trips.
Minimalist design may lack advanced features for technical outdoor activities.
Removable webbing hipbelt offers less support than padded alternatives for heavier loads.
Not designed for carrying very heavy or bulky gear.
The Hikelite Tour 24 is engineered for comfort and efficiency on single-day excursions and light travel. Its AirSpeed ventilation system stands out, ensuring significant airflow between your back and the pack, which is crucial during strenuous hikes or in warmer climates. For example, on a sunny trail, your back will remain noticeably drier than with traditional pack designs. The panel-loading design simplifies access to your main compartment, allowing you to quickly grab a jacket or lunch. The stretch mesh side pockets are perfect for water bottles or a map, while the external zippered pocket securely holds keys, phone, or a small wallet. The compression straps are versatile; they not only stabilize your load but also integrate a trekking pole capture system, keeping your poles secure and out of the way when you need your hands free. The included rain cover deploys quickly, offering peace of mind when weather conditions change unexpectedly. This pack excels at keeping your essentials organized and accessible, making it an ideal companion for day hikes, sightseeing, or urban exploration where lightweight functionality is key.
Getting started with your Hikelite Tour 24 is straightforward. The traditional panel loader design means you simply unzip the main compartment to load your gear. Adjust the padded shoulder straps to a comfortable height, and secure the adjustable sternum strap, ensuring the rescue whistle is easily accessible. If desired, connect the removable webbing hipbelt for added stability, especially when the pack is fuller. Compatibility-wise, the dual trekking pole loops and upper side compression straps are specifically designed to secure most standard trekking poles. The stretch mesh side pockets accommodate water bottles up to 1 liter or similarly sized items. For care, the pack's Bluesign approved 100% Recycled 300D x 450D polyester with DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment is designed for durability. To clean, use a damp cloth with mild soap and water for spot cleaning. Avoid machine washing or using harsh detergents, as this can degrade the DWR coating. Allow the pack to air dry completely, away from direct sunlight or heat. The DWR treatment, made without PFAS, helps repel water, but the integrated rain cover should always be used for significant precipitation.