Osprey Expands Travel Assortment with Comprehensive Duffel Collection for Fall 2017

Cortez, CO – January 3, 2017 – Osprey Packs, a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance packs to comfortably and efficiently carry gear, continues to innovate in the travel category with the introduction three new duffel series for Fall 2017 that address different user profiles and activities.

“This season, we introduce three distinctly different duffel collections each targeting specific users’ needs and offering unique carry and storage solutions,” said Rob BonDurant, VP Product and Marketing at Osprey Packs. “Our GearKits offer a highly organized approach for multi-sport activities and hard-charging enthusiasts. Transporters offer the pinnacle of expedition gear hauling while Trillium is beautiful, modern, light and durable.”

GEARKIT SERIES:Organizational Duffels
GearKit Duffels offer superior organization and function as grab-and-go basecamps for any activity.

Features:

• Stowaway contoured harness and yoke for comfortable backpack carry
• Large lockable U-zip access to main compartment
• D-ring attachments for adding a shoulder strap (sold separately)
• Weather-protected main compartment zip path with overlapping rain flaps

• Dual-zippered 3-D end pockets with overlapping rain flaps for quick access to smaller items
• Side and lower panel web lashing points securing duffel or attaching gear

Available in:BIGKIT | 65L | $150, SNOWKIT | 45L | $130, TRAILKIT | 40L | $120

TRANSPORTER SERIES: Expedition Duffels

Transporter duffels are durable workhorses that are engineered to carry heavy loads. Design details include: dual sided TPU coating inside and out, burly hardware, stiffened main body fabric with protective accent ribs, and overlapping zipper rainflaps that protect your gear from external elements.

Features:

• Stowaway Spacermesh Harness:Full yoke and contoured harness straps; Soft, breathable contact surface for comfort; Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle
• Dual-zippered 3-D end pockets with overlapping rain flaps for quick access to smaller items
• Four burly webbing grab handles

• Side and lower panel web lashing points for securing duffel or attaching gear

• Large, lockable U-zip access to main compartment
• Weather-protected main compartment zip path with overlapping rain flaps
• D-ring attachments for adding a shoulder strap (sold separately)


Available in: Transporter 130 | $180, Transporter 95 | $160, Transporter 65 | $140, Transporter 40 | $110

TRILLIUM SERIES – The Everyday, Modern Duffel

Defined by functional simplicity, these duffels are perfect for lighter loads and everyday usage. The Trillium Series’ three-position shoulder strap utilizes a quick-action cam lock to allow the user to customize their carry, whether over the shoulder like a duffel, across the back like a messenger bag or when fully cinched as a top grab handle.

Features:

• Three-position padded shoulder strap for multiple carry options
• Large lockable U-zip access to main compartment
• ID window pocket
• Zippered end pocket for quick access to smaller items
• Large padded web grab handles
• Four lower web lashing points for securing duffel and protecting high wear points

Available in: TRILLIUM 65 | $80, TRILLIUM 45 | $70, TRILLIUM 30 | $60

Osprey Packs

Independent since 1974 and still anchored by the design genius of company founder and owner, Mike Pfotenhauer, Osprey Packs is a leader in technical packs for outdoor, cycling, travel and urban adventures. Osprey’s dedication to create innovative, high performance gear reflects the brand’s love of adventure and devotion to the outdoors.

All Osprey products are backed by the brand’s All Mighty Guarantee. Osprey will repair any damage or defect for any reason free of charge – whether it was purchased in 1974 or yesterday. If Osprey is unable to perform a functional repair on a pack, they will happily replace it.

Osprey Packs can be found online at www.ospreypacks.com and in outdoor specialty retailers in over 60 countries worldwide. To learn more about Osprey and its products, visit www.ospreypacks.com. Follow all brand updates on Instagram (@ospreypacks), Facebook (@ospreypacks) and Twitter (@ospreypacks).