Product Info for Kelty PK 50 Backpack

The hub of Kelty's TraiLogic collection, the PK 50 Backpack has a compartmentalized design to optimize organizing and accessing your gear while evenly distributing weight. The front pocket detaches so you can bring it into your tent or leave it behind if you want to pack fast and light. Roll-top closures enhance compression and cut weight so that you can take a load off your back and your mind. There's no better way to enjoy the rewards of your journey.

Features of Kelty PK 50 Backpack:

Top loading
Roll-top opening
Roll-closure sleeping bag compartment
Front clothing compartment
Removable front pocket
Top pocket
Converts from 50L to 35L
Compression wings
Wing pockets
Stretch mesh belt pockets
Stretch mesh water-bottle pockets
Stretch mesh front pocket
Ice-axe loop
Key fob
Integrated pull-out raincover
Hydration compatible
Ventilating back-panel
Lumbar support
AirMesh shoulder straps, waistbelt, and lumbar
Load-lifter/stabilizer straps
Sternum strap
Belt stabilizers
Scherer Cinch
Load stabilizer straps
Single LightBeam aluminum stay
HDPE frame sheet

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Kelty PK 50 Backpack

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Helpful Positive Review

Great Pack

by steven d., from UT, United States Updated on June 19, 2017

I recently used this pack on a backpacking trip through the mountains during a big thunderstorm. I was very pleased with the performance of this pack. It has a built in rain cover which made it very easy to keep things dry. Another feature it has is every pocket is a roll top opening which eliminates zippers and areas where water can get into the pack. I also loved how light th...
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Would recommend: Yes

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.

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Blown away :D

by Demetrius M., Updated on January 17, 2017

Couldnt believe how light it was for starters! I've taken it on a few hikes and so far so good. Fits great around the shoulders and feels like almost no weight with a full pack. The roll tab closures are awesome, big fan of those. Great pack!

Would recommend: Yes

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.

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Helpful Negative Review

Not what I expected

by James W., Verified Owner from MS, United States Updated on January 28, 2018

Was really excited about trying this pack. Thought it was gonna be just what I had been looking for. Once the pack was fully packed, it just didn't handle the load very well. Didn't fit properly. Would most definitely be better if it came in a 60 liter.

Would recommend: Yes

1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.

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I love the Kelly 50

by Greg M., Verified Owner from NC, United States Updated on January 20, 2017

I love the Kelly 50 pack . I can't over pack my gear any more .I just got back from a 40 mile four days 3 nights trip across the Uwharrie mountains. The pack worked out great . Light weight and strong as nails .No more over packing heavy backpacks Amen to Kelly 50 .

Would recommend: Yes

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Kelty PK 50 Backpack

by Pete K., Verified Owner from PA, United States Updated on December 14, 2016

great pack, loved the roll flaps, comfortable, one thing I didn’t care for the pockets for water bottles are hard to reach, other than that a great pack

Would recommend: Yes

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Good pack

by Timothy K., Updated on November 17, 2016

Lots of pockets to keep things organized.

Would recommend: Yes

0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.

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Questions & Answers for Kelty PK 50 Backpack

Q How is the size determined when ordering back?

It is based upon torso length: (Small) Torso: 14.5 - 18.5 in / 37 - 47 cm; (Medium) Torso: 17.5 - 21 in / 44 - 53 cm
If you do not know your torso length, here is a guide to find yours: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASmZdygRO_g

Answered by CampSaver.com, Verified Owner, March 24, 2017

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Q How many days could this pack go for.

If you pack right you could make it last 2-3 days. If you go ultra compact/minimal you could probably make it stretch for a week.

Answered by Josh, Verified Owner, February 17, 2014

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Q Is the belt detachable?

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Kelty PK 50 Backpack Unavailable & Discontinued Models

List of Unorderable Models

Kelty PK 50 Pack- Small - Grey/Citron , MPN: 22618014 , UPC: 727880048402 , Code: X18-BP0-KTY0574-127828
Kelty PK 50 Pack- Small - Black/Grey , MPN: 22618014BK , UPC: 727880048389 , Code: X18-BP0-KTY0574-KTY0574-SMALL-BLACKGREY
Kelty PK 50 Pack- Medium - Grey/Citron , MPN: 22617914GY , UPC: 727880048372 , Code: X18-BP0-KTY0574-127827
Kelty PK 50 Pack- Medium - Black/Grey , MPN: 22617914BK , UPC: 727880048365 , Code: X18-BP0-KTY0574-KTY0574-MEDIUM-BLACKGREY

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Product Info for Kelty PK 50 Backpack

Features of Kelty PK 50 Backpack:

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Great Pack

Blown away :D

Not what I expected

I love the Kelly 50

Kelty PK 50 Backpack

Good pack

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Kelty PK 50 Backpack Unavailable & Discontinued Models

List of Unorderable Models