Ortovox Free Rider

The 22-liter capacity is ideal for lift-accessed freeriding and short side-country tours where you only need to carry essentials like extra layers, snacks, and safety gear. If you are planning long-distance expeditions that require significant extra equipment, you might find this size a bit restrictive.

The Clasp Flex Belt is designed to be elasticated, allowing it to hug your body closely. This creates a secure, stable fit that moves with you during dynamic descents, preventing the pack from shifting or bouncing on your back.

Yes, the Free Rider features both front and rear access to the main compartment. This design allows you to easily grab items from the bottom of your pack or retrieve gear without having to dump everything out.

Yes, the pack is hydration compatible, making it easy to stay hydrated during active days on the mountain. You will need to provide your own reservoir, as it is not included.

Absolutely. It includes a dedicated safety compartment specifically designed to keep your shovel, probe, and other emergency equipment organized and instantly accessible in a high-pressure situation.

Yes, the pack is versatile enough to accommodate both. It features a diagonal ski carry system and dedicated attachments for snowboards, ensuring you can hike comfortably regardless of your preferred setup.