Deuter Guide Lite 28+ SL has been designed for ambitious mountain sports enthusiasts, looking for an ultra-lightweight, minimalist pack with clear and simple functionality for maximum mountain focus. Reduced to the essential, Deuter Guide Lite 28+ SL backpacks are ideal for comfortably carrying light to medium loads depending on the volume. As part of the innovative Deuter Lite backsystem, its unique lightweight Delrin U-Frame provides perfect load transfer and manages carrying comfort and durability. In order to fulfill its specific challenges, the rucksack has detachable hip belt with pocket, gear loop and ice clipper slot. There are load adjustment straps, adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle, or side compression straps also used for ski or gear attachment. Other specific features are detachable, height adjustable lid pocket, ice axe and hiking pole attachment, or helmet holder. The backpack is hydration compatible. In addition, it has stowable, detachable rope strap, glasses stow system, extendable pack volume, gear loops and SOS label. As for Deuter SL type product, it fits primarily female anatomy. Carrying systems are shorter than men´s and shoulder straps become slimmer towards ends. Hip belt perfectly hug the female anatomy.