Gregory Zulu 30 RC

Our View – Gregory Zulu 30 RC:

The Gregory Zulu 30 is the perfect companion for long day hikes, big ambitions, and lots of gear, the Zulu 30 has everything you need. With a FreeFloat dynamic suspension, reduced carbon footprint, and refined look, this pack will have you wishing you didn’t have to go home so soon.

The FreeFloat system incorporates adjustable torso length into its tensioned, open-air back panel which means you get an excellent fit and ventilation. The dynamic FreeFloat system moves with your body, preventing sore spots and giving you free range of movement.

The Gregory Zulu 30 follows a classic lid top system, and it has a host of features to boot. There are useable pockets on the hip belt, pole and equipment holders, a raincover/accessory pocket and much more besides. All in all, if you are looking for a flexible pack to do a lot and last, this could be it.

Specifications – Gregory Zulu 30 RC:

• Adjustable torso provides 3.5" of adjustment, allowing for a custom fit without compromising support.
• Gregory's patented FreeFloat dynamic hipbelt links the hipbelt to the frame with a panel designed to move and flex with your body.
• 3D hipbelt design conforms to the shape of your body, seamlessly providing the padding and support needed to carry heavy loads.
• Full-length tensioned mesh creates space between your back and the pack to allow for heat to escape and air to flow freely to cool you down.
• Designed around the architectural principles of tension and compression, the perimeter frame provides stable, yet flexible support to comfortably carry the load on your back.
• Extra large hipbelt pockets provide secure, easy to access to the essentials you want at your beck and call.
• Constructed from Lifespan foam to provide a generations worth of comfort, the shoulder harnesses are perforated to maximize airflow and comfort on the trail.
• Raincover included in dedicated zippered pocket for added organization
• Main U-Zip opening for open access to the main compartment
• Hydration sleeve with SpeedClip hydration hanger compatible with Gregory's 3D Hydro reservoir (reservoir not included)
• Top zippered pocket with reflective attachment points, key clip, and internal zippered security pocket
• Dual side stretch mesh pockets with pass-through for over or under compression
• Front stretch mesh pocket with durable fabric front panel and secure buckle closure.
• Adjustable attachment loop and upper shock lock for trekking poles or an ice axe
• Custom comfort-grip molded zipper pulls.
• Dimensions - 27.9 x 62.2 x 32.4 cm
• Rain Cover Weight - 0.059 kg
• Carry - 18.1 kg
• Volume - 30 L
• Weight - 1.42 kg
• Materials – Body: 40% Recycled 400D Polyester Ripstop with PFC-Free DWR; Base: 420D Nylon with PFC-Free DWR; Harness/Hipbelt/Lumbar: Lifespan EVA Foam / Multi-Density Foam; Chasis Support: Alloy Steel Frame; Lining: 40% Post-consumer Recycled 135d Polyester With Pfc-free Dwr; Pack Hardware: Bluesign approved buckles