Jones Higher Backpack
Best technical pack for dedicated mountain riders and splitboarders.
This is a serious tool for technical ascents that prioritizes stability and quick, back-panel access over lightweight minimalism. It’s built for those who need to carry a board or skis securely without sacrificing comfort, making it the ideal choice for long days where organization and gear retrieval matter more than shaving every last ounce.
$164.47
Who it's for
- Eco-conscious backcountry riders seeking gear that lasts multiple seasons.
- Safety-focused splitboarders who prioritize rapid access to rescue equipment.
- Technical mountaineers needing flexible board attachment options for steep ascents.
Who should skip it
- Ounces-counting alpinists who prefer the lightest possible equipment.
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for a simple, affordable day pack.
- Casual resort riders who want a streamlined, low-profile bag.
Performance breakdown
Technical Load Stability
The rectangular profile keeps weight centered during aggressive, technical ascents.
Backcountry Gear Access
Back-panel entry makes grabbing gear effortless without dumping your contents.
Splitboard Carry Versatility
Robust carry options handle splitboards and skis with equal security.
All-Day Comfort
Thermo-molded foam provides reliable support for long, demanding tours.
Organization Efficiency
Dedicated pockets keep goggles and essentials accessible when conditions change.
Alpine Durability
Built to withstand the harsh abrasion of rocky, high-alpine environments.
Key Specs
Capacity
32 Liters
Intended Use
Skiing/Snowboarding
Back Panel
Thermo-molded foam
Hydration Compatible
Yes
Hip Belt Included
Yes
Gender
Unisex
Water Resistant
No
Laptop Compartment
No
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