The Osprey Aether Anti-Gravity Men's 85 Litre Backpack offers the perfect backpacking solution when your primary concerns are carrying heavy loads in ventilated comfort on week-long, month-long, or never ending journeys. Now featuring Osprey's innovative Anti-Gravity technology and custom fit along with an incredibly robust feature set.
Carry basecamp worthy loads with skis to boot, or journey beyond the reach of resupplies. For backpacking, thru-hikes and alpine expeditions, the Aether AG Series has a pedigree like no other pack. Osprey has set the bar for technical backpacking packs by combining Anti-Gravityâ„¢ technology with customizable fit and innovative features to create a more capable and comfortable pack for long-haul load carrying on any multi-day excursion.When you need a pack that can carry heavy loads for up to a week or for a month, there is no better option than the Aether AG 85 pack.
PLEASE NOTE: TOP-LID DAYPACK NOT AVAILABLE OUTSIDE OF THE U.S.A. - Pack listed below comes with a built-in raincover instead of the daypack top lid. An Osprey Daylite Daypack can be attached to the outside of the pack.
Key Atrributes
Custom Fit
The IsoForm5 harness and CMâ„¢ hipbelt provide outstanding fit and comfort for especially heavy loads and long miles. Both components are interchangeable to provide a truly custom fit.
Anti-Gravity Technology
The Aether/Ariel AGâ„¢ features a continuous, suspended panel of lightweight mesh extending from the upper torso through the lumbar area of the pack and wraps the user in supreme comfort.
Features
- Built in Raincover
- Dual upper side compression straps
- Dual access side stretch mesh pockets
- Lower Inside-Outâ„¢ compression straps
- Zippered hipbelt pockets
- Stow-on-the-Goâ„¢ trekking pole attachment
- Additional main compartment access
- Large stretch mesh front panel pocket
- Dual front compression straps with StraightJacketâ„¢ compression
- Dual ice tool loops with bungee tie-offs
- Zippered sleeping bag compartment with removable divider
- Removable sleeping pad straps
- Integrated FlapJacketâ„¢ cover for lidless use
- Internal hydration reservoir sleeve
- Large front J-zip access to main compartment
Carry Information
Anti-Gravity Suspension
- LightWireâ„¢ tensioned, full peripheral frame comfortably transfers pack load
- ANTI-GRAVITYâ„¢ BACKPANEL
- Top to bottom suspended mesh wraps shoulders, back and hips for a fully integrated backpanel fit
Isoform Anti-Gravity Mesh Harness
- Interchangeable sizes for a precise, personalized fit
- Adjustable suspended harness with structural load lifter bar for load transfer and comfort
- Die-cut foam lower and mesh ExoFormâ„¢ wrap upper
- Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle
Isoform5 CM Hipbelt
- Custom heat molding and interchangeable sizes for a precise, personalized fit
- Mesh bridge between pads pulls in the lumbar to support heavy loads
Specifications
Load Range
15-27 kg
Volumes and Weights
US and International weight and volume specifications
Size | cu. in. | liter | lbs/oz | kg. |
S | 5004 | 82 | 5.293 | 2.41 |
M | 5187 | 85 | 5.346 | 2.44 |
L | 5370 | 88 | 5.4 | 2.46 |
Dimensions
Dimensions are shown as length (height) x width x depth
Size | Height | Width | Depth |
Aether AG 85 Litres | 87cm | 43cm | 39cm |
Key Fabrics used:
- Main: 210 Denier Nylon Dobby
- Accent: 210 Denier High Tenacity Nylon Shadow Box
- Bottom: 500 Denier Nylon Packcloth
Sizing and Fitting of your Osprey Pack
 Aether 85 Litre Backpack | Small | Medium | Large |
Back Length | 16-19"/40-48cm | 18-21"/46-53cm | 20-23"/51-58cm |