Osprey Tempest 40 Women's Backpack

The Tempest 40 is crafted for lightweight multi-day trips and travel, specifically for women. Its injection-moulded AirScape® back panel, paired with a continuous-wrap harness and hip belt, adapts to your movements across technical terrain.

This streamlined pack includes a separate sleeping bag compartment, zippered hip belt pockets, an ice axe and trekking pole attachment, and a reservoir sleeve. It is built with durable bluesign®-approved recycled high-tenacity nylon and a PFC-free DWR coating for added environmental friendliness.

Features

• Top load access to the main compartment
• Floating top lid with zippered slash pocket
• Under lid zippered mesh pocket with key clip
• Large stretch mesh front panel pocket
• Tuck-away dual ice ax attachment with bungee tie-off
• Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment
• Dual upper and lower side compression straps
• Dual entry stretch mesh side pockets
• External hydration reservoir sleeve
• Easy-access, an expandable stretch mesh harness pocket
• Dual-zippered hip belt pockets
• Leave No Trace principles to label inside the main compartment
• Removable sleeping pad straps

Specifications

Key attributes

AIRSCAPE™ SUSPENSION
The injection-moulded, die-cut AirScape back panel ensures a breathable, close-fitting carry. Paired with a flexible BioStretch harness and hip belt, the design supports dynamic movement with continuous lumbar support. 

LIGHT AND FAST
The lightweight pack series offers excellent stability, enabling agile movement on challenging terrain.

MULTI-SPORT
The Talon/Tempest Series suits hikers, bikers, and beyond, with options ranging from top-loaders to lumbar packs.

SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS
Crafted with high-quality bluesign®-approved recycled high-tenacity nylon for eco-conscious durability.

Carry information

AIRSCAPE BACK PANEL

• The injection-moulded AirScape frame sheet and die-cut foam provide a close, stable fit while maintaining flexibility and ventilated airflow for active use.
• Mesh-covered foam lumbar offers lightweight, comfortable contact.

BIO STRETCH HARNESS

• Integrated BioStretch seams maximise flexibility without compromising stability, ideal for dynamic movement.
• Spacer mesh over die-cut foam creates a breathable, comfortable surface.
• Easily adjustable harness accommodates different torso lengths.
• Features an adjustable sternum strap with a safety whistle buckle.

BIO STRETCH HIPBELT

• Seamless lumbar-to-hip belt wrap with BioStretch seams provides flexibility without sacrificing stability for an active fit.
• Spacer mesh over die-cut foam ensures breathability and comfort.
• The Crossbody ErgoPull hip belt system pulls the lumbar support snugly into the body.

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