What is a women specific backpack?
Learn more about the differences between a unisex backpack and a women's specific pack. Find out which one is right for you.
Women Specific Hip Belts
Women specific hipbelts tend to be more curved and contoured then the ones found on a unisex pack. This helps transfer the pack weight to the hips instead of the shoulders making the load easier to carry. However, if you have a narrow waistline, a unisex pack might work better.on.
Narrow Shoulder Straps
Women specific hipbelts tend to be more curved and contoured then the ones found on a unisex pack. This helps transfer the pack weight to the hips instead of the shoulders making the load easier to carry. However, if you have a narrow waistline, a unisex pack might work better.
Shorter Torso length
Most women specific packs have shorter torso lengths. They tend to fit torso lengths from 14" to 20" where unisex packs will go as high a +22". If you have a longer torso, a unisex bag might be the right fit for you.
one size doesn't fit all
A proper fitting backpack can make the difference between agony and enjoyment. While a women's specific bag is a great place to start, it might not be where you end up. Or you might find yourself creating a unique combination (like a unisex pack with a women's hipbelt). That is why we always recommend you either come in to the store or give us a call so we can help you find your perfect match.
