Team Orion
Octans 40 Rucsac

Withstand the rigours of any adventure

Developed with a team of professional Adventure Racers, The MtnHaus Octans 40 Rucsac is Team Orion's race pack:

  • No Adjustments
  • No Shortcuts
  • No Compromise
Design & Development
Process


Feature

Elasticated stability hipbelt

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The Brief





Challenge:
Adventure racing, world championships

Super-Light Performance

Adventure races can last five days and cover 530km, so kit has to withstand the rigours of any adventure, but when you're unsupported every ounce of weight counts.

MtnHaus were tasked with developing a race pack that balanced Team Orion's exceptional performance needs.



Design & Development


Innovation:
The MTNHaus Team

Designed to Perfection

Team Orion were looking for a race sack that performed at the highest level. Their feedback on every sample that was produced demanded perfection from the end product:

'We're being brutally honest with our feedback, but it should help you to design the best gear in the world'

Wayne Oxenham, Team Orion


"Only the best concepts make the grade."

  • Z style compression

  • Single closure with attachment fillet

  • Body pockets for easy access on the go



Testing & Challenge


Athletes Tested:
Team Orion

The Ultimate Challenge



Put to the test in tough terrains and conditions.

The rucsac was rigorously tested by members of the Adventure Racing team from disciplines including running, hiking and biking. In order to give the most rounded feedback possible, samples were tested both empty and fully loaded.




Product Overview


The Product:
OCTANS 40 Rucsac

High performance for adventure sport

The Octans 40 is Team Orion's race pack: no adjustments, no compromise, no shortcuts.

This means a hard wearing pack with a low profile back system to give the closest carry without weighing you down.

Details

  • Adventure Super Light low profile back system

  • Top lid pocket

  • Side compression straps


The ultimate adventure racing pack. Lightweight, flexible and stable.

Features

  • Removable inner back pad/sit mat
  • Elasticated stability hipbelt
  • Zipped hipbelt pockets
  • Hydration system compatible
  • Stretch front and side pockets
  • Reflective print
  • Weight: 700g approx