Initial Ascent Lightweight Hiking and Hunting Backpack

The IA8K pack system is part of the most  versatile  hunting pack system on the market today. At 8200 cubic inches with the IA Lid, this design is perfectly suited for the 10+ days extreme backcountry hunting adventure. The horseshoe zipper provides easy access to the large main bag with an added large expandable pocket for items needing quick access.  The all new roll top feature allows the user to make this a sleek and compact 5500 ci (without lid) workhorse. Features 500 Nylon, 4-way Stretch, and Ripstop 34 oz 7700 cubic inches without IA Lid (8225 ci with Lid) Wedge-shaped designed bag to elevate loads to the optimal carrying position Horseshoe-shaped YKK Zipper offers easy access to the large main bag. The roll top feature allows the user to make this a sleek and compact 5500 ci workhorse. Durable buckles with 1″ nylon flat weave webbing One large expandable front pocket with horseshoe-shaped YKK  zipper. One Ripstop pocket inside main bag horseshoe opening offers storage for smaller items. One side expandable mesh pocket. One 20” side pocket is ideal for even the largest spotting scope One 7” side pocket designed to handle tripod needs as well as the largest rifle stock. Each side has an extra 1″ compression strap coming from the frame to secure tripod, rifle, etc. or to provide extra secure attachment to the frame. Orange color-coded bar tack for easy buckle and accessory management All bar tacks utilize “Lock stitching” External molles to support attachment needs All internal edges of the pack are finished and bonded for the highest level of quality and durability