Osprey Mutant 52 backpack - Blue Flame, S/M

The Osprey Mutant 52 is a versatile alpine backpack designed for mountaineering, ice climbing, and ski touring. With a 52-liter capacity and a snow-shedding backpanel, it offers exceptional performance in technical terrain. The Blue Flame color adds visibility, while the S/M size ensures a comfortable fit for a wide range of body types.

Advantages

LightWire™ peripheral frame provides stability and load control. Dual ToolLock™ ice tool attachments and integrated rope carry system make gear management effortless. Removable top lid with FlapJacket™ cover allows conversion to a streamlined pack. Dual front and side panel helmet carry options offer flexibility.

Suitable for

• Mountaineering and alpine climbing
• Ice climbing and mixed routes
• Ski touring and backcountry adventures
• Technical day hikes and overnight trips

Key specifications

• Capacity: 52 liters
• Weight: approximately 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs)
• Dimensions: 76 x 33 x 30 cm (H x W x D)
• Material: 210D High Tenacity Nylon
• Frame: LightWire™ peripheral frame
• Backpanel: Snow-shedding design
• Access: Top-loading with removable top lid
• Hydration: Internal sleeve compatible
• Load range: 11-18 kg (25-40 lbs)
• Gender: Unisex

Recommendations

For optimal performance, distribute weight evenly and use the adjustable sternum strap with whistle. The removable hipbelt padding allows customization for different activities. Always check local regulations for technical alpine equipment.