Osprey Aura AG 50 Backpack - Grey
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The Osprey Aura AG 50 Backpack in Grey is designed for adult female hikers seeking a comfortable and adjustable pack for multi-day trips. Its key benefit is the Anti-Gravity (AG) system, which offers superior lightweight support and ventilation, ensuring comfort on long treks. A potential caveat for some users might be the specific fit of the AG system, which may require proper adjustment for optimal performance. This backpack features a seamless tensioned backpanel extending into the hipbelt, curved zip access, a floating top lid, a front shove-it pocket, a zippered sleeping bag compartment with a divider, and an internal hydration sleeve.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Grey |
| Material | Nylon |
| Model Part Number | 10003556 |
| Brand | Osprey |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the volume of the Osprey Aura AG 50?
The volume for the X-Small/Small size is 47 Liters.
What is the recommended load range for this backpack?
For size X-Small/Small, the recommended load range is 25-35 lbs (approximately 11-16 kg).
Can I use a hydration reservoir with this pack?
Yes, the pack features an internal hydration reservoir sleeve that accommodates up to a 3-liter reservoir (sold separately).
Is the raincover included?
Yes, an included waterproof raincover made with PFC/PFAS-free DWR and bluesign approved materials comes with the backpack.
What materials is the backpack made from?
The primary material is Nylon, with bluesign approved materials used for the raincover.
How do I clean my Aura AG 50 backpack?
Clean the pack with mild soap and cool water using a soft brush or sponge. Allow it to air dry completely away from direct heat.
What are the dimensions of the pack?
For size X-Small/Small, the dimensions are 29.53H x 14.96W x 12.2D inches.
Troubleshooting
Backpanel feels too tight or uncomfortable
Ensure the Fit-on-the-Fly hipbelt and shoulder straps are correctly adjusted to your torso length. Loosen and re-tighten, making small adjustments until the load is comfortably distributed on your hips.
Pack feels unstable or sways while walking
Check that all straps, including the load lifters and sternum strap, are properly tightened. Ensure the load inside the pack is balanced and not shifting.
Zipper is difficult to open or close
Inspect the zipper for any fabric caught within the teeth. Gently try to free the fabric. Apply a zipper lubricant (e.g., silicone-based) to the teeth to improve smoothness.
Raincover does not fit securely
Ensure the raincover is correctly oriented and pulled down over the main compartment. Check that any integrated straps or toggles are fastened securely around the pack.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent weight distribution and comfort thanks to the AG system.
- Highly adjustable harness and hipbelt for a custom fit.
- Multiple convenient storage options for easy access.
- Durable construction suitable for rugged use.
- Integrated raincover provides weather protection.
Cons
- The AG system may require careful adjustment for optimal fit.
- Pack weight might be a consideration for ultralight hikers.
- Some users may find the 50-liter volume limiting for extended expeditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Adjust the Fit-on-the-Fly hipbelt and shoulder straps for a snug, comfortable fit. Ensure the load lifters are at a 45-degree angle.
- Load heavier items close to your back and towards the middle of the pack.
- Utilize the floating top lid and external straps for gear you need quick access to.
- Insert a hydration reservoir (up to 3L, sold separately) into the internal sleeve.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with most standard 3-liter hydration reservoirs.
- The floating top lid can be removed and used as a daypack in some configurations.
Care:
- Clean the pack using mild soap and cool water with a soft brush or sponge.
- Avoid using harsh detergents, bleach, or machine washing/drying.
- Air dry the pack completely away from direct heat or sunlight.
- Treat zippers with a silicone-based lubricant if they become stiff.