{"product_id":"44-liter-aarn-mountain-magic-backpack","title":"44 Liter Aarn Mountain Magic Backpack","description":"\u003ch3\u003e Discounted $100!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n      \/* General reset *\/\n        * {\n            margin: 0;\n            padding: 0;\n            box-sizing: border-box;\n        }\n        \/* Container to display the image at the left margin*\/\n        .image-container {\n            display: flex;\n            justify-content: left;\n            align-items: center;\n            padding: 20px;\n        }\n\n        \/* Image styling for desktop devices *\/\n           \n        img {\n            max-width: 100%;\n            height: auto;\n            display: block;\n        }*\/\n        \/* Media query for small (mobile)  devices \n        @media (max-width: 1020px) {\n            img {\n                max-width: 100%;\n                height: auto;\n            }\n        }\n \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet one of Light Hiking Gear’s most cherished and best hiking daypacks: the Aarn Mountain Magic. This lightweight daypack is perfect for hiking. It is stripped down for minimum weight and appeals to those who want to be naturally balanced and move with less effort and strain. The Mountain Magic is great for posture and comfort, designed perfectly for those who would rather capture the moment rather than worry about back pain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecomes standard with 5-liter multi balance pockets.\u0026gt;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhen packed correctly the mountain magic won alter your balance and posture like most backpacks.\u0026gt;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebag won pull back on shoulders a common instigator of pain in hikers.\u0026gt;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis backpack is virtually weightless, so you don't need to worry about the added weight held by your hiking daypack.\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re hiking up a fourteener or a small mountain, the Mountain Magic is going to be the best hiking daypack to bring along. Not only is it excellent for posture, but it will also feel like you’re carrying nothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"height: 602px; width: 339px;\" alt=\"Rich at Yosemite wearing his Aarn Mountain Magic backpack\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/9395\/files\/Rich_Yosemite_b_1.jpg?v=1713813913\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich and his Mountain Magic bodypack at Yosemite Falls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your items protected and your back feeling excellent with the Mountain Magic bag. Our comfortable backpack for hiking comes with complimentary Mountain Magic pockets which you can remove easily. For additional lightness, you can also remove the waterproof liners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis lightweight daypack features U, V, Omni, and Flexi Flow as well as an Auto-form Frame, Auto-form hipbelt, and X Flow Chest Straps with Conus Clips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor organization, the bag includes roll-top closures, five external pockets, and cord-loc compression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBag also has attachments for an ice axe or trekking poles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoulder Harness: The On-Adjust shoulder harness is made of breathable spacer mesh which auto-molds to the slope of your shoulders. U Flow bottom tensioners and top stabilizers allow free shoulder movement with load stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe harness comes in two sizes, S and L. Choose the harness size matching your back length. If the distance from the top of your hip bones to the midpoint of your shoulder (where the shoulder strap goes over the shoulder) is less than 15\", then choose the \"S\" size; if 15\" or greater, then choose the \"L\" size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mountain Magic front balance pockets attach nicely to this comfortable backpack for added storage. These pockets are excellent at balancing weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese pockets are a natural green color and attach to the hipbelt via clip tabs and to the sides and shoulder straps via a clip. The four mesh exterior pockets and four compression straps are ideal for securely holding items without compromising comfort. Materials include 500D Kodura, 100D x 70D, and 40D ripstop nylon. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether you’re hiking up a fourteener or a small mountain, the Mountain Magic is going to be the best hiking daypack to bring along. Not only is it excellent for posture, but it will also feel like you’re carrying nothing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n    .responsive-img {\n        max-width: 500px;\n    }\n\n    @media screen and (max-width: 600px) {\n        .responsive-img {\n            max-width: 1000px;\n        }\n    }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"responsive-img\" style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; width: 100%; max-width: 500px; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mountain Magic Backpack\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/9395\/files\/Specifications_51f1d647-1809-47ac-acb8-14f3898d6981.jpg?v=1724530146\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; object-fit: cover;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBALANCE POCKETS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFront Balance Pockets allow for high weights without feeling intrusive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAdd Front Balance Pockets which attach easily to Aarn’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ecomfortable backpacks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e and convert easily into a daypack after clipping on the shoulder and sternum straps. Hiking, backpacking, and exploring the outdoors has never been easier! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEither 10 or 12 liter front Sport-Regular Balance Pockets, or 15 liter or 18 liter Expedition Balance Pockets can be used with this pack. Pockets provide greater stability and balance, and a more upright posture. This translates to much less fatigue and strain. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eShoulder and sternum straps are included for converting the pockets into a daypack, which is carried on the front of the body for maximum security and easy gear access.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFront pockets have waterproof Dri-liners, accessible zip flaps to protect items from the rain, and four mesh exterior pockets with compression cords. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe design of the Front Balance Pockets, which includes four mesh exterior pockets with compression chords, is to provide maximum comfort, organization, and accessibility. 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I was going ultralight but I am pretty light myself - 5' 11\" and only 135 - 140 lbs (I'm a 27 year old male).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI tried a LOT of backpacks (mainly Osprey and Gregory) with only 20 lbs or so in them but found them all uncomfortable, especially in the lower back. It seemed like my spine was curving in an S shape to support the pack with my lower back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI ordered the Mountain Magic on an impulse as one last shot in the dark after I'd 'settled' for an Osprey Exos and it has been a game changer. I have no pain or discomfort while wearing the pack.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePrior to this pack (also prior to cutting between 5 \u0026amp; 10 lbs of pack weight), I'd never done more than 10 - 12 miles in a day. Now I've done up to 22 mile days easily and the limitation was daylight. I could have kept going. No pains or sore points and far less exhaustion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePartly because of this, I'm planning a thru-hike of the Colorado Trail this August (about 500 miles in the Rocky Mtns., climbing more than 2000 ft \/ day on average). I'm hoping the Mountain Magic will do the trick!\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSo congrats on an amazing pack. While I hiked along the Appalachian Trail here in New Jersey, many AT thru-hikers asked me about the pack. Some had heard of it but had never seen one in person. Others were very intrigued and couldn't believe they hadn't seen such a design before because it \"just makes sense\". \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArvind Murugan, USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI totally wanted to tell you how much I LOVE my Mountain Magic Bodypack! It is the best thing to happen to my backpacking life! I just returned from tramping the Pyrenean Haute Route, from the Atlantic Ocean across the spine of the mountains to the Mediterranean. It took me 55 days (816 Kilometers and 35,633 meters elevation gain). My Aarn pack was so comfortable and allowed me such freedom of movement it is awesome!!! I do have to admit that it was a bit heavy in the beginning (only my fault), and after the first 10 days, I mailed home 3.2 Kilos of gear (including my stove!) to get me down to about 17 kilos with food and water. Then it was really manageable. 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