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| Product Type | Hiking Backpack |
| Brand | Salewa |
| Model | Alptrek 38+5 |
| Capacity | 38 L + 5 L extension |
| Weight | 1.20 kg |
| Dimensions | 65 x 30 x 25 cm |
| Material | Polyester & Nylon |
| Main Compartment | Yes |
| Back System | Ergonomic padded back panel with adjustable fit |
| Hydration Compatible | Yes (internal sleeve and port) |
| Trekking Pole Attachment | Yes (front loops) |
| Rain Cover | Included (integrated compartment) |
| Reflective Details | Yes (reflector loops) |
| Closure | Top loading with drawstring and lid |
| Pocket Configuration | Main compartment, top pocket, front pocket, hip belt pockets, side stretch pockets |
| Sleeping Bag Compartment | Yes (with divider) |
| Compression Straps | Yes (side compression) |
| Care Instructions | Clean with damp cloth; dry naturally |
| Power Supply | None (not electronic) |
| Safety | Load balancing straps; secure waist belt |
| Spare Parts | Replacement buckles and straps available via Salewa service |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Warranty | 2 years manufacturer warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions - Alptrek 38+5 Salewa
What is the capacity of the Salewa Alptrek 38+5?
The Salewa Alptrek 38+5 offers a 38-liter main capacity plus a 5-liter expansion collar, giving you up to 43 liters of total packing space.
Is the Alptrek 38+5 waterproof?
The backpack is made of water-resistant polyester and nylon, but it is not fully waterproof. An integrated rain cover is included for heavy downpours.
Can I use a hydration bladder with this backpack?
Yes, the Alptrek 38+5 features an internal hydration sleeve and a hydration port for a drinking tube, compatible with up to 3-liter reservoirs.
How do I adjust the back system?
The back system uses a Salewa Fit System with hook-and-loop adjustable shoulder straps and a sternum strap. Loosen the straps, position the harness on your back, and tighten for a custom fit.
Is a rain cover included?
Yes, a rain cover is included and stows in a dedicated bottom compartment. It protects the pack from heavy rain when deployed over the top.
What is the weight of the backpack?
The Alptrek 38+5 weighs approximately 1.20 kg (2.65 lbs), making it suitable for multi-day hikes without adding excessive load.
Can I attach trekking poles?
Yes, the backpack has front loops for stowing trekking poles, plus compression straps to secure them tightly during transit.
How should I clean the backpack?
Clean the backpack with a damp cloth and mild soap. Do not machine wash or dry; allow it to air dry completely before storing.
What does the "38+5" capacity mean?
The "38+5" denotes a 38-liter main compartment and an additional 5-liter extendable collar that expands the total capacity to 43 liters when needed.
Is the Alptrek 38+5 suitable for mountaineering?
Yes, the pack is designed for mountain hiking and climbing with a close-fitting harness, secure waist belt, and attachment points for gear. It also accommodates ice axes (loops) on most models.
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