Light backpacking, thru-hiking, trekking pack that features stow on a go for trekking pole attachment, a removable zippered top pocket, under lid mesh map pocket, pherphial aluminum frame with aluminum head cup, expandable collar with dual drawcords, under lid compression strap, front and side stretch woven pockets, dual ice axe loops with bungee tool tie-offs, side compression/carry straps, sewn-in sleeping pad straps and a zippered sleeping bag compartment