Optimized for on-route storage.
As the go-to choice for technical climbing pursuits and mountaineering objectives, the Black Diamond Speed Zip 33 Backpack combines the lightweight performance of BD''s classic Speed Pack with the convenient access of a zippered clamshell design. This pack comes in two sizes, making it a great choice for customizing to your particular climbing needs in any season, regardless if you''re getting on rock, ice, or snow.
The large main opening allows for easy storage and access to of all of your gear, with a zippered top pocket and tuck-away rope strap for further convenience. Its strippable design is ideal for minimalist missions where every ounce matters, giving you the ability to remove the hip belt, framesheet, and foam bivy pad, if necessary. Other tech-savvy details include Micro ice-tool PickPockets, multiple gear attachment points, and removable 20mm crampon straps. Moreover, it''s compatible with hydration reservoirs for staying properly hydrated on the mountain.
Zippered clamshell top
Zippered top pocket
Tuck-away rope strap
Strippable design: removable hipbelt, framesheet, and foam bivy pad
Micro ice-tool PickPockets
Removable 20mm crampon straps
Multiple gear attachment loops
Hydration-compatible (reservoir not included)
Item #BLD00IE

Material210D ripstop nylon, 420D nylon
Volume[small/medium] 31L (1892cu in), [medium/large] 33L (2014cu in)
Support/Suspensionthermoformed back panel, framesheet (removable), foam bivy pad (removable)
Shoulder Strapsergonomic
Waist Beltyes, removable hipbelt (fixed webbing belt remains)
Hydration Compatibleyes
Accesstop
Pocketszippered clamshell compartment, 1 zippered top
Gear Loopsyes
Ice Axe Carryyes, Micro ice-tool PickPockets
Compressionyes, side straps
Claimed Weight[both sizes] 2 lb 10 oz
Recommended Useclimbing, alpine & expedition
Manufacturer Warranty1 year