The REI Passage 65 pack is perfect for Scouts and other kids ages 11 - 17 who love backpacking. It uses the same quality materials and design as adult packs for great comfort and performance.

• Adjustable harness fits 15 - 19 in. torsos and lets the pack grow with your young backpacker; highly visible increment markers make it quick and easy to dial in the fit


• Contoured, padded shoulder straps, hipbelt and molded foam back panel with breathable mesh provide carrying comfort and great ventilation


• Dual aluminum stays stabilize the load and shift pack weight to the hips


• Precurved hipbelt comfortably wraps around the hips and can be extended to provide an additional 2 in. of circumference as your child grows


• Hipbelt webbing tightens with an ergonomic forward pull for easy adjustment


• Top-loading main compartment features side zip access, making it easy to retrieve deeply buried items


• Adjustable sternum strap features a safety whistle built into the buckle


• Organize your gear in top-loading main compartment, sleeping bag compartment, front essentials zip pocket and 2 pockets in the top lid pocket


• Floating top lid extends to accommodate large loads; lid detaches and can be used as a lumbar pack for side trips and day hikes


• Elastic cord crisscrosses the front of the pack and creates an ideal spot to stash a jacket or pack towel


• Pack bottom features sleeping pad straps with quick-release buckles; 2 zippered mesh pockets on the hipbelt keep snacks and other small essentials close at hand


• Water-repellent zippers help keep contents dry and eliminate the need for fabric zipper flaps


• Hydration-ready design allows a reservoir's drink tube to be routed over either shoulder (hydration reservoir sold separately)


• Ice axe loops and dual daisy chains provide external attachment points for tools and other gear; dual side pockets hold water bottles or other compact items


• Side compression straps let you cinch down loads for jostle-free carrying


• The REI Passage 65 pack is designed and sized to fit kids ages 11 years and up