Black Diamond · Backpacks & Bags
Distance 15 Backpack - Womens
$179.96
$224.95Save $44.99 (20%)
at Valhalla Pure Outfitters
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About this product
The Black Diamond Distance 15 is a women's-specific alpine pack built for long days that blend trail running and scrambling. At just 354 g (12.5 oz) with a 15-liter (915 cu in) capacity, it sits in a practical sweet spot between minimalist race vests and heavier mountain packs. The body is constructed from Nylon 100D plus PE 200D with Dynex Ripstop, keeping weight low without sacrificing durability. Black Diamond's Stitch-less Edge Taping Technology shapes the harness without traditional stitching, reducing bulk and improving shoulder strap comfort and freedom of movement. The women's-specific fit addresses shorter torso lengths with shoulder straps shaped for curvature and neck width. Storage is well considered for technical terrain: on-the-go Z-Pole sleeves, dual piolet carry, two soft flask pockets, two stretch shoulder strap pockets, two side stash pockets, dual side compression straps, and one internal zip pocket with a key clip round out the organization.
- Category
- Backpacks & Bags
- Brand
- Black Diamond
- Material
- *Nylon 100d + PE 200d bodywith Dynex Ripstop
- Color
- product-options
- Size
- L
What people are saying
Reviewers consistently praise the Black Diamond Distance 15 Women's for its exceptional lightweight build (just 12.5 oz) and the comfortable, bounce-minimizing vest-style harness, making it a strong choice for trail running, scrambling, and fast-paced alpine days. The women's-specific fit, designed for shorter torsos, earns particular appreciation, with users noting it sits well and stays close to the body. The front shoulder-strap pockets are highlighted as a practical, well-organized system for on-the-go access. The most common criticism is the limited fit adjustability: only two sternum straps for customization, which can leave the pack sagging or gapping on some body types. The absence of a hipbelt also means it is best suited for lighter loads, around 10 pounds or less.
Specifications
- Packed weight
- 354 g
- Pack capacity
- 15 L
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