Ortovox Switchback 27, Agility and performance in alpine terrain

Designed for technical hikers looking for a bag that combines lightness, accessibility, and comfort, the Ortovox Switchback 27 is a simple and clever hiking backpack. Its 27 L volume and short back (36–44 cm) make it super mobile, ideal for maintaining control in challenging terrain

Quick access, intuitive organization

This pack has everything you need to stay efficient during transitions: full rear opening for access to the main compartment, side pockets for crampons or skins, pocket on the shoulder strap for an express kit... All without having to take it off! In addition, attachments such as A-Skifix, D-Skifix, and Fast Skifix allow you to carry your skis parallel to your body, smoothly and safely.

Precise and comfortable carrying

With its Full Contact Light Back system, the Switchback 27 fits perfectly to the back and distributes the load efficiently. Even on steep climbs, it remains stable and comfortable.

Well-designed functionality

In addition to its ski attachments, this bag offers loops for ice axes or poles, a helmet net, a shovel/probe compartment, effective compression straps, an emergency whistle around the chest, a secure pocket with key holder and even an emergency card.

Durable materials for high performance

Weighing only 890 g, this bag remains lightweight even in cold conditions. It is made from 420 D Cordura + 100 D polyamide, 100% recycled, PFC-free, robust, practical, and environmentally friendly.