Vango Mitra Air 30L Rucksack - Green

The Mitra Air is designed to offer exceptional comfort and functionality for any adventure. Built ...

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The Vango Mitra Air 30L Rucksack is designed for adults seeking a comfortable and functional backpack for adventures. Its key benefit is the X-Lite Air back system, which enhances airflow and reduces load stress for all-day wear, though its fixed back system may not suit all body types. This versatile rucksack offers ample storage, durable construction, and practical features for hiking and travel.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderUnisex
MaterialNylon
Model Part NumberRUVMITRA0000005
BrandVango

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FAQs

What is the main benefit of the X-Lite Air Back System?

The X-Lite Air Back System combines a 3D suspended elastic mesh back with a steel X-frame to reduce load stress and significantly increase airflow, providing superior comfort and keeping you cooler during use.

Is the rucksack suitable for carrying a laptop?

While the rucksack has ample storage, it does not feature a dedicated padded laptop compartment. It is compatible with hydration bladders, and a laptop could be placed inside with adequate padding, but it's not its primary design.

How do I clean the Vango Mitra Air 30L Rucksack?

Clean the rucksack with a damp cloth and mild soap. Rinse gently and allow it to air dry completely away from direct heat or sunlight.

What is the material of the rucksack?

The rucksack is crafted from Excel 250D Shadow Ripstop fabric, which is a high-tenacity, eco-friendly material made from recycled materials. It is soft, tear-resistant, abrasion-resistant, and features an anti-snagging coating.

Does the rucksack come with a rain cover?

Yes, a waterproof rain cover is included. It has a reflective print for added visibility in low-light conditions and is designed to keep your belongings protected from the elements.

Can I attach extra gear to the outside of the rucksack?

Yes, the side compression straps can be used to secure additional gear like a sleeping mat, and there are attachment points for walking poles.

What is the weight of the rucksack?

The Vango Mitra Air 30L Rucksack weighs 1.36kg.

Troubleshooting

Rucksack feels uncomfortable or causes strain

Adjust the shoulder straps, load lifters, sternum strap, and hip belt for a balanced and personalized fit. Ensure the weight is distributed correctly and the hip belt is positioned on your hips.

Waterproof cover doesn't fit snugly

Ensure the rucksack is packed reasonably evenly. The cover is designed to fit the 30L volume; overstuffing may affect fit. Check that all straps are correctly secured.

Mesh pockets seem to stretch or tear easily

While designed for elasticated storage, avoid overstuffing mesh pockets with sharp or heavy items. Use the zippered pockets for more secure storage of valuables.

Back system feels warm

The X-Lite Air Back System is designed for airflow, but in very hot conditions or during intense activity, some warmth is expected. Ensure the back panel is clean for optimal ventilation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent airflow and ventilation due to the X-Lite Air Back System.
  • Durable and eco-friendly construction with Excel 250D Shadow Ripstop fabric.
  • Comfortable carry with load stabilizing compression and ergonomic hip belt.
  • Ample and accessible storage options for gear.
  • Includes a highly visible waterproof rain cover.

Cons

  • Fixed back system may not be suitable for all torso lengths.
  • At 1.36kg, it might be heavier than some minimalist rucksacks.
  • The 30L volume might be insufficient for extended multi-day trips.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

  1. Adjust the shoulder straps and load lifters for a snug, comfortable fit.
  2. Utilize the sternum strap, adjustable with a T-hook and daisy chain, to fine-tune the fit across the chest.
  3. Secure the ergonomic hip belt, ensuring it rests comfortably on your hips to transfer weight effectively.
  4. Use the side compression straps to secure any external gear or to cinch down the load.

Compatibility:

  • Hydration: The rucksack is compatible with most standard hydration bladders. Ensure your bladder is securely placed in the internal sleeve.
  • Accessories: Compatible with most standard walking poles and trekking accessories that can be secured to external attachment points.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Clean the rucksack using a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners. Allow it to air dry completely before storing.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure it is fully dry before long-term storage to prevent mildew.
  • Fabric Care: The Excel 250D Shadow Ripstop fabric is durable, but avoid excessive abrasion against sharp objects. The anti-snagging coating helps prevent tears.

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