Rab Exion ND 35L Hiking Pack - Mulberry
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The Rab Exion ND 35L Hiking Pack is designed for women, teens, and individuals with smaller frames seeking a versatile and lightweight pack for day hikes, light overnights, and wild camping. Its key benefit lies in its adjustable V-TRAX™ carry system and wraparound harness, offering a comfortable and supportive fit that efficiently transfers weight. A potential caveat for some users might be the 35L capacity, which may be limiting for extended trips requiring significant gear. This pack features a 35L main compartment, multiple organizational pockets, and durable, water-resistant fabrics.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Purple |
| Material | Nylon |
| Model Part Number | Exion ND 35L |
| Brand | Rab |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main benefit of the V-TRAX™ carry system?
The V-TRAX™ system allows for easy hook-and-loop adjustment of the back length, enabling a precise and customized fit for maximum comfort and load transfer.
Is this pack suitable for men?
While designed with narrower dimensions for women and smaller frames, individuals of any gender with a compatible back length (17-19 inches) may find it a comfortable fit.
Can I attach additional gear to the outside of the pack?
Yes, the pack features walking pole attachment points. Compression straps on the sides can also be used to secure items like a sleeping pad or tent, though care should be taken not to overload the pack.
What is the main fabric of the pack?
The main fabric is 330D Nylon Stripe Dobby with a Hydrosheild Coating, and the secondary fabric is 600D polyester, also with Hydroshield coating, providing durability and water resistance.
How do I clean the Rab Exion ND 35L pack?
Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean the pack. Rinse thoroughly and allow it to air dry completely. Avoid machine washing or tumble drying.
What is the weight of the pack?
The Rab Exion ND 35L Hiking Pack weighs 1.44kg (3lb 3oz).
Does the pack come with a hydration reservoir?
No, the hydration reservoir is not included with the pack. It is compatible with most standard hydration reservoirs.
Troubleshooting
Pack feels uncomfortable or unstable
Re-adjust the back length using the V-TRAX™ system. Ensure the hipbelt is positioned correctly on your hips and tightened securely. Check shoulder strap and load lifter adjustments.
Water bottles fall out of mesh pockets
Ensure the side mesh pockets are not overstretched. If items are small, consider using the internal zippered pockets or securing items with the compression straps.
Rain cover doesn't fit well
Ensure the rain cover is fully extended and properly secured around the pack. Check that no large items are protruding from the pack which might prevent a snug fit.
Zipper is difficult to operate
Ensure the fabric around the zipper is not caught. Gently work the zipper back and forth. Apply a silicone-based lubricant if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Comfortable and supportive fit tailored for smaller frames
- Efficient weight transfer for long-distance comfort
- Good organization with multiple easily accessible pockets
- Durable construction with water-resistant fabrics
- Adjustable features for a customized fit
Cons
- 35L capacity may be insufficient for multi-day trips
- Fixed lid design limits expansion options
- May require additional gear for very cold weather expeditions
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Adjust the back length by releasing the hook-and-loop closure on the V-TRAX™ system and sliding the shoulder straps to your desired position. Re-secure the hook-and-loop.
- Loosen all straps before putting the pack on.
- Place the pack on your back, ensuring the hipbelt sits comfortably on your iliac crest.
- Tighten the hipbelt first, then the shoulder straps, followed by the load lifters and sternum strap.
Compatibility:
- Designed for women, teens, or users with smaller frames (back length 17-19" / 43-48cm).
- Compatible with most standard hydration reservoirs (reservoir not included).
- Walking pole attachment points accommodate standard trekking poles.
Care:
- Clean the pack using a damp cloth and mild soap. Rinse thoroughly.
- Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
- Allow the pack to air dry completely before storing.
- Reapply a water-repellent treatment periodically if performance degrades.