The Rupal Light 28 is a mountaineering backpack designed by the brand Vaude, ideal for mountain trips where every gram counts. With its narrow shape that ensures maximum freedom of movement, especially at the shoulders, the Rupal Light 28 is directly inspired by trail running. Superfluous features have been removed to lighten the weight of the Rupal Light 28 and make it an ultra-minimalist backpack. A lightweight and removable waist belt, adjustable back, aluminum reinforcements, and removable padding also help reduce the weight of the Rupal Light 28. Compressible to become as flat as possible, this backpack can still hold a rope on top, as well as poles or ice axes on the front. A lightweight designed for performance! Perforated back padding Two lightweight and formable aluminum reinforcements for back stabilization The aluminum reinforcements can be removed to reduce weight ErgoShape shoulder straps for perfect freedom of movement Hip belt strap Drawstring lid allows for quick backpack closure External zippered pocket Side compression straps Lightweight siliconized material Ice axe attachment Reflective elements Outlet for hydration system Volume: 28 L Dimensions: 54 x 26 x 22 cm Load weight: 3 - 8 kg Weight: 610 g Synergy Mold Light back system: backpack stability and good carrying comfort thanks to two adjustable aluminum rods or an aluminum frame - back ventilation thanks to a large intermediate ventilation channel - the removable seat cushion serves as additional back padding Ergonomically shaped shoulder strap: wide in the shoulder support area and narrow in the shoulder joint area. A perfect combination of comfort and freedom of movement The Ultralight icon: distinguishes Vaude backpacks that are among the lightest in their category on the market. The extremely reduced weight is achieved through the use of ultra-light materials and a targeted reduction of functions to the essentials Vaude Rupal Light 28 - Touring backpack