Very good backpack with a 45L capacity, suitable for weekend trips without excessive packing. It will fit things needed for 2-3 days (or even more for people who are good at packing), and the frame and strap system often works better than classic tactical backpacks, especially with heavier loads. The red color increases visibility—it's easy to spot in a car, on the trail, or in a crowded campsite. The biggest advantage is the comfort of use for this backpack size. A properly fastened hip belt relieves your shoulders and improves stability during longer hikes. The interior is well designed, but—as with most 45-liter backpacks—it's worth using organizers or packing cubes so that small items don't get lost. Cons: with this capacity, it's easy to overload the backpack, making the weight quite noticeable. The light color may get dirty faster, especially in the lower sections. To sum up, it's a solid choice for hikes, trips, or short camping outings for people who value comfort and large capacity packed into a neat form.
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Highlander Discovery Rucksack 45 l - Blue
Expedition pack offering a 45-liter capacity. Constructed from durable, abrasion-resistant polyester with a PU coating that shields against moisture and dirt. Features the Adjustable Back System for personalized fit according to user height, with an integrated rain cover included.
Durable materials, Rip-Stop weave with PVC coating
Constructed using a combination of Rip-Stop Hex 240D polyester, Oxford 500D polyester, and Oxford 600D polyester with a PVC coating, the model offers exceptional durability and resistance to wear and tear. Reinforcement with a Rip-Stop weave ensures the fabric remains intact without tearing or fraying, even if locally damaged. A PU coating further enhances protection by guarding against moisture and dirt.
Capacious main compartment and five practical pockets
A spacious 45-liter main compartment with an extended chimney, a top flap equipped with a flat zippered pocket, and 5 external pockets provide ample storage options.
The pack is outfitted with one bottom pocket, two side gill pockets secured with compression straps, and two mesh pockets ideal for carrying a bottle or water flask.
Adjustable Back System
Adjustable Back System enables customization of the rucksack's fit according to the user's height, while front compression straps adapt the pack to the load you carry. Padded shoulder straps and back panel deliver excellent comfort, even with heavy gear. The AirMesh system manages moisture and promotes optimal airflow between the back, shoulders, and the rucksack. Adjustable hip belt and chest strap ensure balanced weight distribution for enhanced carrying stability.
Kit elements
Supplied with a rain cover.
Main features
- Spacious main compartment
- Equipped with five separate pockets
- Constructed from Rip-Stop weave fabric for enhanced durability
- Features a moisture-resistant coating
- Fitted with an adjustable back system for customized comfort
Militaria.pl is the exclusive distributor of Highlander
Highlander is a Scottish brand founded in the 1980s, specializing in the design and manufacture of outdoor clothing, hiking equipment and camping accessories. The company offers three main product lines: Tactical - designed for extreme conditions and military activities, Forces - aimed at survival and bushcraft enthusiasts, and Outdoor - which includes equipment for hiking and camping. Highlander's assortment includes functional backpacks, tents, sleeping bags and thermal clothing, among others, which are tailored to the needs of both experienced users and outdoor enthusiasts.
| Color/camouflage | Blue hue |
|---|---|
| Main compartments fastening | Flap + zipper |
| Dedicated laptop pocket | No |
| Molle/pals compatible | No |
| Additional material | 600D Polyester |
| Mesh spacer | No |
| Secondary color | Gray |
| Number of compartments | 1 |
| Dimensions | 680 x 290 x 230 mm |
| Capacity | 45 l |
| Number of pockets | 5 |
| Main color | Blue |
| Main material | 100% 500D Polyester |
| External equipment attachment option | Yes |
| Compatible with hydration system | Yes |
| Raincover | Yes |
| Waist strap | Yes |
| Chest strap | Yes |
| Weight | 1450 g |
| EAN | 5034358039776 |
| Manufacturer code | RUC180-BL |
| Brand | Highlander |
| EAN |
Rip-Stop weave protects the fabric from abrasions and tears. It is characterized by additional threads woven in at regular intervals, forming a mesh-like pattern. It provides high strength to the fabric, increases resistance to mechanical damage, especially tears.
Oxford is a type of fabric made of synthetic fibers (polyester, nylon) or a mixture of synthetic and natural fibers (cotton) with a dense weave. It is characterized by high mechanical strength and waterproof properties.
AirMesh is a ventilated carrying system used in backpack construction to enhance carrying comfort. This system uses contoured, breathable foam with an open channel structure. The foam is placed on the back panel, shoulder straps and waist belt. Combined with a wide ventilation channel, this ensures adequate air circulation and effective removal of accumulated moisture from sensitive areas.
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Review summary
Number of reviews: 3
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A very spacious and comfortable backpack with a large number of pockets. Good adjustment of the straps, hip belt, and chest strap. Very comfortable to wear. I recommend it.
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Very good backpack, comfortable, has strong seams, the straps hold well, it has a lot of pockets and you can even attach some things outside, and it's good for hiking.
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