grasshopper

$180

for the backpackers who get confused as dayhikers. this is a school-bag inspired backpack with efficient thru-hiking features like lashing points, side-pockets, and bottom pocket.

great for around town, overnighters, or even a thru-hike of the appalachian trail for some.

comes with a squeeze hook assembly and foam pad. check out pack accessories for more add-ons.

 

jan 30 2024: grasshoppers will be available for ordering again in early february 2024. grasshopper moving sale up now for a limited time.

  • ultralight water-resistant backpack fabrics (ripstop nylon)
  • ykk uretek (water-resistant) #8 zippers
  • durable ultrastretch side pockets and bottom pocket
  • minimalist straps with 1/2″ thick foam
  • 3/8″ grosgrain lashing points
  • removable 1/8″ foam pad + stash sleeve (for laptop, papers, water bladder, etc.)
  • weighs about 10 oz (280g) with foam pad
  • about 17″ tall, 11″ wide (with empty side pockets), 6″ deep (with flattened front pocket)
  • to maximize your enjoyment out of this pack when backpacking, i’d recommend a baseweight around 5 pounds and a max carry at around 15 with most of your time spent at or below 10 pounds.

 

Weight 10 oz
Dimensions 17 × 13 × 3 in
color + fabric:

olive robic, black robic, coyote ultragrid, black ultragrid