Exped SERAC 40 Alpine Backpack - M - gold

Weatherproof and agile all-season alpine pack for day trips

The Serac 40 is a lightweight, minimalist and weatherproof alpine backpack for mountain tours - in any weather, whether summer or winter.

It offers all the necessary features for a fully equipped winter alpine backpack and scores with more comfort in handling and organization. It is the perfect companion for alpinists looking for a versatile pack for any weather and mountain activity. The slightly larger volume also offers enough space for slightly longer tours.

Version M: Back Length 48-52 cm
Version L: Back Length 53-57 cm

Features of the SERAC 40 Alpine Backpack

• weatherproof main compartment with roll-top closure
• fastening options for alpine/ski equipment
• side access to main compartment
• zipped pocket accessible from the outside for all kinds of important small items or quick access to sunglasses
• long side zipper for quick access to the main compartment
• snug ice axe fixation – classic method with webbing loop
• ice axe attachment with side-release buckle for one or two ice tools
• generously sized front pocket for shovel, ski skins etc.
• additional volume thanks to roll-top closure
• detachable components allow the backpack to be adapted to individual needs and activities
• lightweight, padded and removable hip pads (included with the 50 L, available separately for the 30 L and 40 L)
• lateral ski fixation
• skis can be carried diagonally

The high-quality, waterproof ripstop nylon with a water column of 10,000 mm, taped seams, a roll-top closure and sealed zippers protect against moisture and snow. The white, PFC-free lamination inside provides the best overview.

The Serac not only offers a lot of volume in the front pocket, but also an additional zippered pocket accessible from the outside for smaller items. Removable side compression straps and a new arrangement of ice axe loops and ski fixation facilitate the attachment of skis or ice tools. In addition, the backpack can be easily adapted to individual needs and the season.

The long, water-repellent zipper is located on the side of the backpack and allows quick access to clothing, gloves, the bottle, etc.. The simple, yet purposefully padded back design provides a close-to-body fit and direct load transfer. A removable waist strap provides more support while carrying. A new, convenient tube outlet for a hydration system rounds out this versatile 4-season backpack.