Osprey Stratos 24 Hiking Pack

The Osprey Stratos 24 Hiking Pack is a lightweight yet rugged day pack built for adventures where comfort, ventilation, and durability matter. Slimmed down while still delivering the performance of Osprey's larger packs, the Stratos 24 features the highly breathable AirSpeed® suspension system, sustainable recycled materials, and a supportive carry designed for rough and tumble trails. With a convenient panel-loading design, smart organisation, and an integrated raincover, it's the perfect choice for lightweight day hikes in any weather.

Key Features & Benefits

• 24L capacity – The ideal size for day hikes, local adventures, and lightweight trail missions.
• AirSpeed® suspension system – Provides excellent ventilation and airflow while maintaining a supportive, stable carry.
• Adjustable torso length – Injection-moulded ladder adjustment system provides 10cm (4") of torso adjustability for a personalised fit.
• LightWire™ peripheral frame – The taller, wider 4mm powder-coated frame improves stability and fit range.
• 3D-tensioned breathable mesh backpanel – Keeps airflow moving while providing comfortable support on longer hikes.
• Ventilated harness and hipbelt – Die-cut EVA foam wrapped in SpacerMesh provides comfort in all weather conditions.
• Panel-loading design – Wide main compartment access makes packing and finding gear simple.
• Integrated raincover – Protects your gear from wet weather and is made with PFC/PFAS-free DWR and bluesign® approved materials.
• Stow-on-the-Go™ trekking pole attachment – Quickly secure trekking poles without removing your pack.
• Hydration compatible – Internal hydration sleeve with hose port keeps water accessible while hiking.
• Dual zippered hipbelt pockets – Keep snacks, phones, and essentials within easy reach.
• Stretch mesh side pockets – Convenient storage for water bottles and quick-access items.
• Front stash pocket and lash points – Provides flexible storage for extra layers, maps, and gear.
• Durable recycled construction – Made with bluesign® approved recycled nylon and PFC/PFAS-free DWR treatment.

Who Is It For?

The Osprey Stratos 24 is ideal for hikers, walkers, and trampers looking for a comfortable, ventilated day pack that can handle varied conditions. It's perfect for shorter day hikes, technical trails, and everyday adventures where you need a durable pack that won't weigh you down.

Specifications

• Capacity: 24L
• Weight: 1.259kg
• Dimensions: 59H x 34W x 24D cm
• Load Range: 5–12kg
• Fit: One size
• Suspension: AirSpeed® ventilated suspension system
• Frame: 4mm powder-coated LightWire™ peripheral frame
• Hydration Compatible: Yes
• Raincover: Included
• Main Fabric: bluesign® approved 210D recycled honeycomb nylon with PFC/PFAS-free DWR
• Accent Fabric: bluesign® approved 420D recycled nylon with PFC/PFAS-free DWR
• Bottom Fabric: bluesign® approved 420D recycled nylon with PFC/PFAS-free DWR
• Recommended Use: Day hiking, walking, lightweight adventures

Why Choose the Osprey Stratos 24?

The Stratos 24 combines the comfort of a larger hiking pack with the streamlined size of a day pack. Its AirSpeed® suspension helps reduce heat build-up, while the adjustable fit and supportive frame provide excellent comfort on uneven terrain. Built from durable recycled materials and ready for changing conditions, it's a reliable companion for exploring New Zealand trails year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Osprey Stratos 24 good for day hikes?
Yes. The 24L capacity is ideal for carrying water, snacks, extra layers, first aid, and essential hiking gear for day adventures.

Does the Stratos 24 come with a raincover?
Yes. An integrated raincover is included and made using PFC/PFAS-free DWR and bluesign® approved materials.

What makes AirSpeed® suspension comfortable?
AirSpeed® uses a suspended mesh backpanel to create airflow between your back and the pack while keeping the load stable and supported.