With its expandable 10-liter capacity, precision-fit VariSlide back system, and Aircontact ventilation technology, this pack keeps you cool and stable — even under heavy loads on steep, technical trails. Built for challenging conditions, it’s the ultimate companion for everything from Mount Kenya summits to Rwenzori ridge hikes.

Why Serious Trekkers Choose the Deuter Aircontact Core 55+10

Long-distance treks in East Africa demand gear that’s both durable and adaptable. The Deuter 55+10 offers intelligent load distribution, excellent airflow for hot climates, and modular storage to keep your essentials organized, whether you're navigating alpine forests or remote savannah routes.

Key Features & Benefits

✅ 55L Base + 10L Expandable Volume → Extra space when you need it, compact when you don’t, perfect for week-long hikes or flexible packing.

✅ Aircontact Back System → Increases ventilation while maximizing load stability for long-distance comfort.

✅ VariSlide Adjustable Harness → Easily customizes the torso length for a perfect, ergonomic fit on any body type.

✅ Ergonomic Hip Fins with Pull-Forward System → Transfers load efficiently to the hips to reduce fatigue on steep ascents.

✅ Durable 500D Fabric & Reinforced Base → Stands up to abrasions from rocks, brush, and rugged terrain.

✅ Hydration System Compatible → Fits most 3L hydration bladder, stay hydrated on the go without removing your pack.

✅ Multiple Access Points → Top-loading with bottom and side entry zippers for fast access to gear without unpacking everything.

✅ Integrated Rain Cover → Shields your pack and contents during East Africa’s sudden downpours or misty mornings on the mountain.

Perfect For:

✔️ Climbers preparing for Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Kenya, or the Rwenzori Mountains
✔️ Backpackers on multi-day hikes in the Loita Hills or Aberdare Range
✔️ Outdoor travelers needing one pack for safari, city, and trail use
✔️ Hikers looking for a durable, well-ventilated backpack for hot climates
✔️ Adventurers carrying both personal gear and shared equipment (e.g., tents, food)

Recommended Gear to Pair With Your Deuter Pack:

✔️ Rain cover replacement for even tougher weather
✔️ Lightweight Trekking Poles for balance and knee support
✔️ 3L Hydration Bladder for hands-free hydration on the trail.