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Osprey Packs Ups The Ante With Upgraded Talon™ I Tempest Technical Pack Series
Top-selling hiking packs will launch with new pro-level features and sustainable material updates CORTEZ, Colo., July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Osprey Packs, a
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[{"type":"text","content":"Top-selling hiking packs will launch with new pro-level features and sustainable material updates\nCORTEZ, Colo., July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Osprey Packs, a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance innovative carry solutions, will update its best-selling Talon™ I Tempest Series for spring 2025 with improved performance and functional concepts. The updated models will see pro-level features upgrades; sustainable material enhancements; expanded capacities; Extended Fit sizing and contemporary color refreshes; resulting in the most versatile Talon | Tempest offering to date. From a lumbar pack to ultralight backpacks– hikers, bikers, and multi-sport users can choose from a range of silhouettes and volumes to suit any adventure.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nPro-Level FeaturesThe redesigned Talon | Tempest packs will borrow standout features from the Pro Series model offering an improved structure and fit in a lightweight design for fast-moving demands of multi-sport athletes. With these borrowed features, the new packs provide a ventilated, close-to-body design through an innovative injection-molded framesheet and torso adjustment system. A micro-adjustable sliding yoke allows for more accurate fine-tuning, while a proprietary AirScape™ suspension brings an improved fit and exceptional comfort. The packs are rounded out with NanoFly™ fabric to add strength and durability.\nSustainable Material EnhancementsIn spring 2024, the Talon I Tempest packs achieved Certified bluesign® PRODUCT designations, and the updated models will see even more sustainable materials with added recycled content. These new recycled materials, informed by the brand's Earth Program, include 100% recycled nylon webbing; 50% recycled EVA foam in the backpanel and waist belt; 100% recycled polypropylene injection-molded framesheet; and mesh fabric made from minimum 87% recycled content used on the backpanel, harness, and water bottle and shove-it pockets.\nCarry OptionsIn addition to specialized fits for male and female bodies, the Talon I Tempest Series comes in five capacities, from 11 to 44-liters, adaptable for day hikes, bike rides, light-and-fast overnights, and multi-day trips. The collection also debuts a versatile 6-liter lumbar pack that can be used as a standalone piece for quick excursions and or as an attachment to the other Talon | Tempest p...