A well designed 40 Litre rucksack for alpine mountaineering, winter climbing and general cragging.
The Black Diamond Speed is designed for lightweight performance on rock, snow and ice objectives the world over. Fully strippable with a removable waistbelt, lid and frame sheet, the Speed is comfortable on the approach and streamlined on the route. Ice tool PickPockets, snag-free crampon straps and a tuck-away rope strap secure gear to the outside, while the drawcord snow valance provides easy access and keeps out spindrift.
- Top-loading, with removable lid, drawcord high speed snow valance closure and tuck-away rope strap.
- Single compartment main body with pouch for hydration bladder and exit port.
- Neat lightweight shoulder straps and thermoformed back panel.
- Side compression straps that can unclip for carrying skis.
- Cavernous lid pocket.
- Internal lid pocket with key fob.
- Ice-tool "PickPockets™" for carrying modern ice axes.
- Fittings for carrying crampons externally and removable 20mm crampon straps.
- Removable hip belt with gear loops and ice screw carrier slots, with fixed webbing belt.
- Removable frame sheet that doubles as a bivy pad.
Materials: 210d ripstop main with 420d abrasion resistant fabric on base.
The only thing it doesn't have that some might like are wand pockets.