Marmot Eiger 55

Marmot Eiger 55

Average Rating: rated 4.00 of 5 stars
Reviewed by 1 Trailspace user

Description

The Eiger 55 is an internal frame backpack made by Marmot. It has an average rating of 4 stars (out of 5), based on 1 user review.

Here's what other sites are saying:

From CampSaver.com:
"Large enough for efficient packers to use on multi-day outings, the Marmot Eiger 55 is a serious multi-purpose pack with Marmots famous suspension that comfortably supports any load. A removable front pocket/daypack is ideal for quick day outings away from camp. You can also carry skis in a couple of different configurations."

From Moosejaw:
"Free Shipping. Marmot Eiger 55 Pack (Spring 2006) Specifications for the Eiger 55 Pack by Marmot Sizes: Medium & Large Body: 420d Broken Twill Nylon and 1000d Stretch Cordura Reinforcement: 1000d Kodra Volume (US/Metric): Med. 3200 ci / 52 liters, Lg. 3400 ci / 55 liters Weight (US/Metric): Med. 4lb 8 oz / 2kg, Lg. 4lb 12 oz / 2.1 kg Features: Aircut Silver backpanel Compression Molded Backpanel Dual density, S-shaped shoulder straps Removable front pocket/daypack Front panel access Dual ice axe straps Ski carrying system Hydration pocket and port Women's hip belt available"

From REI:
"This streamlined rock-climbing pack can haul all the necessities you need on a multiday high-country adventure. Top-loading design includes three convenient pockets in the removable lid: a zippered top pocket, internal mesh pocket and a pocket under lid. Lightweight 3-D DriClime® mesh hipbelt offers load distribution along with ample breathability. Marmot's BioSpan™ load-transfer system efficiently distributes weight over your back's middle area and lumbar region for carrying comfort. Ultralight Frame System with HDPE framesheet and an aluminum stay provides an optimal blend of stiffness and torsional flex to support big loads. Compression-molded back panel and dual-density shoulder straps offer high levels of cushioning and durability. Fluid reservoir pocket lets you haul enough water to keep you hydrated during intense activity and on warm days (reservoir sold separately). Dual ice axe loops with lash straps allow easy access to tools and equipment. Four side-compression straps stabilize pack load and double as a ski carrying system for winter outings. Ski carrying system lets you choose how you want to carry skis. High-tenacity nylon provides excellent abrasion resistance and tear strength for durability. Constructed of 420-denier Broken Twill Nylon and 1000-denier stretch Cordura® and reinforced with 840-denier HT Nylon. Front zippered pocket removes to become a daypack for outings away from basecamp. In addition, front-panel access gives you a way to get to gear without unpacking everything."

From Backcountry.com:
"The Marmot Eiger 55 Backpack - 3200cu in is a quintessential alpine backcountry pack. Its a classic top-loading pack with a removable daypack."

User Reviews

rated 4 of 5 stars Men's Eiger 55
Reviewed by Kyle, Nov 27, 2007

"Took this pack with me for a three-week trip across Europe. It held up well and was more comfortable on the long hikes around the city. The only bad thing, it the removable pack is almost too small to really fit anything more than a light jacket in."

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