Osprey SOELDEN PRO AVY 32 backpack

Electric airbag backpack: excellence for ski touring and freeriding

The Osprey Soelden Pro Avy 32 is setting the standard in the world of ski touring and off-piste snowboarding. Designed for demanding athletes looking for equipment that is reliable, lightweight, and perfectly suited to extreme conditions, it combines ergonomics, safety, and performance. Its new-generation Alpride E2 electronic airbag system is at the heart of this high-end design, offering optimized protection in a package that is more compact and lighter than ever before.

High-performance, reliable airbag backpack

The Alpride E2 system marks a significant evolution from the previous model. Its compressor is 40% smaller, the airbag is nearly five ounces lighter, and the balloon volume has increased by twelve liters to ensure greater deployment efficiency. Users also benefit from quick recharging, an intuitive LCD interface, and a safety valve, making it an ideal system for mountain excursions.

The Soelden Pro Avy 32 is designed for exploring the most remote areas. Thanks to its recycled Robic Nanofly 100D fabric reinforced with UHMPE, it offers exceptional strength while remaining lightweight, making long ascents easier. The pack prioritizesbalance and stability, two essential elements for ensuring smooth transitions between ascents and descents, as well as guaranteeing the freedom of movement that is essential in technical terrain.

Quick access to safety equipment and avalanche transceiver

Its design includes a comprehensive set of features for ski touring and avalanche safety equipment management.Quick access to emergency equipment is provided by a J-shaped closure on the front panel, allowingimmediate access to the compartments dedicated to the shovel and probe. A large U-shaped zippered opening provides access to the main compartment, while several internal and external pockets facilitate equipment organization.

There are numerous carrying options, including skis diagonally or in a triangle, a snowboard in a vertical position, a helmet thanks to the retractable helmet holder, an ice axe, or even a sled. The shoulder straps have attachment points for a GPS, radio, and microphone, enhancing the bag's versatility during challenging outings.

Comfort and stability are at the heart of the Soelden Pro Avy 32's design.The 3.5 mm steel frame combined with a reinforced HDPE back plate provides a solid yet lightweight structure.The thermoformed EVA foam back panel provides optimal comfort while limiting snow accumulation. The EVA harness ensures a precise and comfortable fit, with an adjustable chest strap featuring a safety whistle and a shape specifically adapted to the male anatomy to maximize fit. The combination guarantees stable and efficient carrying, even when the load is heavy or during the most technical maneuvers.