THE DEAN™ by Near Zero is an ultra-lightweight (only 3 lbs.), large capacity (50L) pack for overnight backpacking adventures. Near Zero’s patent-pending design delivers quick access to gear using a labeled, compartmentalized & removable organizational storage system to maximize stability, comfort, and weight distribution.
Easily access gear, stay organized, and ensure proper weight distribution with THE DEAN™, 50L pack from Near Zero.
The ultimate backpacker's pack for lightweight weekend trips
Patent-pending design provides THE FIRST overnight hiking backpack that allows you to conveniently compartmentalize your gear in labeled, easy-to-access sections of the pack
Easily optimize comfort, proper weight distribution, and maximize gear organization
Designed to assist backpackers in properly loading the pack, ensuring key gear essentials are not left behind.
Labeled section panels guide where to load gear
Mesh pockets for storage of lightweight food items and utensils
The top of the pack includes an easy-access panel with three zippered mesh pouches for the organization of key essentials
Large front panel access allows you to see contents at a quick glance and get to gear with ease
No longer do you have to stuff all your gear down a hole from the top, only to question what is packed inside, or frustrate yourself by trying to find that one thing stuffed deep down in the pack
Removable internal organizational dividers and labeling system for easy identification of gear placement
Breathable mesh back panel system
Hydration bladder easy access compartment, with bladder attachment buckle strap
Large front panel stretch mesh pocket (perfect for holding shoes, wet cloths, or extra gear)
Exterior cord storage system (great for attaching bear canister)
Adjustable side and bottom straps for securing exterior gear (i.e., large sleeping pad)
Trekking pole storage loops
Adjustable sternum strap with integrated safety whistle
YKK water-resistant silicone-sealed zippers
NOTE: Backpack only. Individual gear items as shown in pictures sold separately.
Technical Specs
Best Use
Backpacking
Frame Type
Internal: Aluminum wire perimeter frame with aluminum-welded horizontal mid-section cross bar support
Frame Material
Aluminum
Gear Capacity (L)
50 liters
Gear Capacity (cu. in.)
3,051 cubic inches
Weight Capacity
35 lbs.
Weight
3.0 lbs.
Adjustable Shoulder Straps
Yes
Adjustable Torso Length
No
Fits Torso Length (Size M)
17-20 inches; 43-51 cm
Fits Waist/Hips (Size M)
28-52 inches; 71-132 cm
Material
Ripstop nylon; water resistant
Hydrostatic Rating
5,000 mm
Reservoir Compatible
Yes
Pack Access
Front
Pack Pockets
15
Hipbelt Pockets
2
Side Water Bottle Pockets
2
Dimensions
25 (L) x 15 (W) x 8 (D) inches
Gender
Unisex
Shipping Time: Orders processed and shipped within same day, or next business day of placement date. Shipped from Arizona. Delivered in 2-6 days with FREE GROUND SHIPPING on all orders over $99 that ship within the 48 contiguous United States. Additional shipping options available.
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products and do the best job we can to
accurately reflect them. If you're not happy
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return it for a full refund within 90 days of
purchase.
THE DEAN™ Hiking Backpack 55L - Adjustable Torso
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Regular price$229.50Save $-229.50
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THE DEAN™ 55L by Near Zero is an ultra-lightweight (only 3.8 lbs), large capacity adjustable torso pack for overnight backpacking adventures. Near Zero’s patent-pending design delivers quick access to gear using a labeled, compartmentalized & removable organizational storage system to maximize stability, comfort, and weight distribution.
Easily access gear, stay organized, and ensure proper weight distribution with THE DEAN™, 55L pack from Near Zero.
Now with many upgraded features, including an adjustable torso frame, larger capacity size, rain cover, and much more, this is the perfect overnight backpack.
Patent-pending design provides THE FIRST overnight hiking backpack that allows you to conveniently compartmentalize your gear in labeled, easy-to-access sections of the pack
Easily optimize comfort, proper weight distribution, and maximize gear organization
Designed to assist backpackers in properly loading the pack, ensuring key gear essentials are not left behind.
Adjustable torso frame, with easy clip adjustment, for fitting toro sizes 14 to 22 inches.
Included rain cover, with easy access zipper storage pocket
Two side zipper storage pockets, with secure key hook and water-safe seal
Mesh pockets for storage of lightweight food items and utensils
The top of the pack includes an easy-access panel with three zippered mesh pouches for the organization of key essentials
Removable internal organizational dividers and labeling system for easy identification of gear placement
Breathable mesh back panel system
Hydration bladder easy access compartment, with bladder attachment buckle strap
Large front panel stretch mesh pocket (perfect for holding shoes, wet cloths, or extra gear)
Exterior cord storage system (great for attaching bear canister)
Adjustable side and bottom straps for securing exterior gear (i.e., large sleeping pad)
Trekking pole storage loops
Adjustable sternum strap with integrated safety whistle
YKK water-resistant silicone-sealed zippers
NOTE: Backpack only. Individual gear items as shown in pictures sold separately.
Technical Specs
Best Use
Backpacking
Frame Type
Internal: Aluminum wire perimeter frame with aluminum-welded horizontal mid-section cross bar support
Frame Material
Aluminum
Gear Capacity (L)
55 liters
Gear Capacity (cu. in.)
3,360 cubic inches
Weight Capacity
35 lbs
Weight
3.8 lbs
Adjustable Shoulder Straps
Yes
Adjustable Torso Length
Yes
Fits Torso Length (adjustable)
Small: 14-16 inches; 35-41cm Med:16-19 inches; 41-48 cm Large: 19-22 inches; 48-56 cm
Fits Waist/Hips
25-52 inches; 63-132 cm
Material
Ripstop nylon; water resistant
Hydrostatic Rating
5,000 mm
Reservoir Compatible
Yes
Pack Access
Front
Pack Pockets
17
Hipbelt Pockets
2
Side Water Bottle Pockets
2
Dimensions
26 (L) x 16 (W) x 9 (D) inches
Gender
Unisex
100% Satisfaction
Guarantee
We stand behind our
products and do the best job we can to
accurately reflect them. If you're not happy
with your product for any reason, you can
return it for a full refund within 90 days of
purchase.
THE DEAN™ 50L backpack bundled with 30 items. This package includes everything you need to Get Out & Go into the outdoors. All items arrive assembled into THE DEAN™, an ultralight, overnight pack we designed ourselves and that we think is pretty perfect! The backpack alone is only 3 lbs., and when loaded up with all 30 standard items, it weighs in at only 17 lbs. total! Its custom design holds all your essential outdoor camping gear - delivered right to your door, ready-to-go!
TOTAL WEIGHT: 17 LBS. Compare at price = $2,352.19* *Based upon purchasing retail comparable-brand products (similar specs such as quality and weight)
SHIPPING: If bundle includes a gas/fuel canister or fire-starting kit, this product will ship by GROUND SHIPPING ONLY, to the 48 contiguous United States. Deselect these items if you would like air shipment options. Orders processed and shipped within the same day, or next business day of placement date. Shipped from Arizona.
NOTE:Customize your pack by changing the below preselected items. To remove an item from the bundle, uncheck the box next to the item, the updated price will be reflected when added to cart.
100% Satisfaction
Guarantee
We stand behind our
products and do the best job we can to
accurately reflect them. If you're not happy
with your product for any reason, you can
return it for a full refund within 90 days of
purchase.
THE DEAN™ 50L backpack bundled with 20 key essential items to help you Get Out & Go into the outdoors. All items come assembled into THE DEAN™, an ultralight, overnight pack we designed ourselves and that we think is pretty perfect! The backpack itself is only 3 lbs., and when loaded up with all 20 standard items, it weighs in at only 12.5 lbs. total! Its custom design holds all your essential outdoor camping items - delivered right to your door, ready-to-go!
TOTAL WEIGHT: 12.5 LBS. Compare at price = $1,605* *Based upon purchasing retail comparable-brand products (similar specs such as quality and weight)
NOTE:Customize your pack by changing the preselected items below. To remove an item from the bundle, uncheck the box next to the item, the updated price will be reflected when added to the cart.
100% Satisfaction
Guarantee
We stand behind our
products and do the best job we can to
accurately reflect them. If you're not happy
with your product for any reason, you can
return it for a full refund within 90 days of
purchase.
THE DEAN™ 50L backpack bundled with 5 key essential items to help you Get Out & Go into the outdoors. All items come assembled into THE DEAN™, an ultralight, overnight pack we designed ourselves and that we think is pretty perfect! The backpack itself is only 3 lbs., and when loaded up with all 5 standard items, it weighs in at only 9 lbs. total! Its custom design holds all your essential outdoor camping items - delivered right to your door, ready-to-go!
5-ITEM BUNDLE INCLUDES: Backpack (50L), Tent (2-person), Sleeping Bag/Quilt, Sleeping Pad and Pillow.
TOTAL WEIGHT: 9 LBS. Compare at price = $1,363* *Based upon purchasing retail comparable-brand products (similar specs such as quality and weight)
NOTE:Customize your pack by changing the preselected items below. To remove an item from the bundle, uncheck the box next to the item, the updated price will be reflected when added to the cart.
100% Satisfaction
Guarantee
We stand behind our
products and do the best job we can to
accurately reflect them. If you're not happy
with your product for any reason, you can
return it for a full refund within 90 days of
purchase.
The DEAN™ Ready-2-Go backpack is bundled with 25 items. This package includes everything you need to Get Out & Go into the outdoors. All items arrive assembled into THE DEAN™, an ultralight, overnight pack we designed ourselves and that we think is pretty perfect! The backpack alone is only 3 to 3.6 lbs, and when loaded up with all 25 standard items, it weighs 16 lbs. total! Its custom design holds all your essential outdoor camping gear - delivered right to your door, ready-to-go!
TOTAL WEIGHT: 16 LBS. Compare at price = $2,127.85* *Based upon purchasing retail comparable-brand products (similar specs such as quality and weight)
100% Satisfaction
Guarantee
We stand behind our
products and do the best job we can to
accurately reflect them. If you're not happy
with your product for any reason, you can
return it for a full refund within 90 days of
purchase.
Gift Card
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Regular price$10.00Save $-10.00
Give the gift of outdoor adventure with this Near Zero gift card. Perfect for your favorite outdoor enthusiast, this card can be used to purchase any gear from our trusted Near Zero Outdoor Gear store. Let your loved ones experience the outdoors in comfort and style with a Near Zero gift card.
Gift cards are provided digitally upon purchase, with a coupon code reflecting the payment amount. There is no expiration date for use.
100% Satisfaction
Guarantee
We stand behind our
products and do the best job we can to
accurately reflect them. If you're not happy
with your product for any reason, you can
return it for a full refund within 90 days of
purchase.