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Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Pack

Sale price$169.99 CAD

A light, well-ventilated daypack with a stable carry, practical trail storage, and a raincover for changing weather.


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Colour: Cascade Blue
Hikelite 26 Hiking Pack
Hikelite 26 Hiking PackCascade Blue Sale price$169.99 CAD

Product Details

The Hikelite 26 is built around a tensioned mesh backpanel that keeps the pack supported without sitting flat against your back. Its LightWire perimeter frame adds structure, while the BioStretch harness and padded hipwings let the pack move comfortably with you. Ventilation is the defining feel here—useful on warm climbs, steady approaches, and everyday day hikes where a damp back can become distracting.

The panel-loading main compartment opens wide, and the front shove-it pocket and stretch side pockets keep frequently used items close at hand. Trekking pole loops, compression straps, a hydration sleeve, and a top security pocket add useful organization without making the pack feel complicated. When the weather turns, the included raincover stows in its own base compartment. With a 26-litre capacity and a 5–20 lb load range, it suits lighter day-hike loads.

Specs and features

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Pack Details

  • Volume: 1587 in³ / 26 L
  • Dimensions: 19.7 H x 11.8 W x 10.6 D in. / 50 H x 30 W x 27 D cm
  • Weight: 1.8 lb. / 0.82 kg
  • Size: O/S
  • Load range: 5–20 lb. / 2–9 kg
  • Panel-loading design with wide, dual-zip access to the main compartment

Carry System

  • AirSpeed™ suspension with a LightWire perimeter frame and tensioned mesh backpanel
  • Supportive mesh trampoline backpanel for ventilation
  • BioStretch harness for flexible, stable support during movement
  • Spacer mesh over foam with die-cut ventilation
  • Load-lifter straps for weight distribution
  • Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle
  • Webbing hipbelt with padded hipwings
  • Upper and lower side compression straps

Storage and Features

  • Included waterproof raincover stores in a bottom panel compartment
  • Stretch side pockets for water bottles or quick-access items
  • Internal sleeve with hose routing port and Hydraclip for hanging a hydration reservoir
  • Front shove-it pocket
  • Top zippered security pocket with key clip
  • Upper side compression straps stabilize the load and capture trekking pole handles
  • Lower front loops capture trekking pole tips
  • Blinker light attachment loop; light not included

Materials

  • Main: bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 210D high-tenacity ocean-sourced nylon with ripstop; DWR treatment made without PFAS
  • Lining: bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 210D nylon; DWR treatment made without PFAS
  • Bottom: bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 420D nylon; DWR treatment made without PFAS
  • Backpanel, harness and hipbelt mesh: bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled polyester

Sustainability

  • Meets bluesign® PRODUCT requirements
  • Materials and components selected according to third-party environmental and social criteria during production
  • Produced through processes described as meeting bluesign Criteria for product stewardship, resource productivity, environmental protection, worker and social responsibility, and management systems

Product Warning

  • This product can expose you to chemicals including dimethylformamide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer.
Shipping & Returns

We offer free standard shipping within Canada on orders over $99. Orders ship from our store in Banff, Monday through Friday. Most orders are processed within two business days, with orders placed after 12 p.m. MST requiring an additional business day. Once your order ships, you’ll receive tracking right away. We currently only ship to Canadian addresses - Learn more.

If something isn’t quite right, most online orders can be returned within 14 days as long as items are unused and in original condition. Refunds are issued to the original payment method once items are received back in-store, with in-store returns always free and a small return shipping fee applying to mailed returns - Learn more.

In-Store Pickup

All items are available for in-store pickup at our Banff location. Orders are typically ready within an hour during business hours, and always within 24 hours. Simply select in-store pickup at checkout and we’ll have it waiting for you at 129 Banff Avenue.

Best Price Guarantee

If you find the same product for less at a Canadian retailer, we’ll match it — or beat it. The item must be identical, in stock, and sold in Canada at a publicly advertised price. If you’ve already purchased, we’ll refund the difference on eligible orders within 15 days - Learn more

Why you'll love it

Cooler carry on warm days

The suspended mesh backpanel creates space for airflow between you and the pack, while the frame keeps the load supported. It is a comfortable choice when ventilation matters on active hikes.

Useful access on the move

A wide-opening main compartment works alongside stretch side pockets, a front shove-it pocket, and trekking pole loops. Frequently used layers, bottles, and equipment stay easier to reach.

Rain protection included

A waterproof cover is included and stores in a dedicated compartment at the pack’s base. It gives light hiking essentials an extra layer of protection when conditions change.

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Frequently asked questions

We’re here to help with the details, before and after you order.

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When will my order ship?

Most orders leave our shop within 1–2 business days. Once your order is packed and scanned by the carrier, you’ll receive tracking right away.

What if the size or fit isn’t right?

No stress, it happens. If something doesn’t fit the way you expected, most items can be returned within 14 days as long as they’re unworn and in original condition. In-store returns are free, and mailed returns include a small return shipping fee. Some conditions do apply. Return Policy.

Is this covered by a warranty?

Most of our products are backed by the manufacturer’s warranty. If something goes wrong, we’ll help guide you through the process and advocate on your behalf.

Do you price match?

Yes. With our Best Price Guarantee, if you find the same product for less at a Canadian retailer, we’ll match it — or beat it. No hoops, no hard feelings, just fair pricing. Learn more.

BORN IN BANFF, BUILT BY A FAMILY OF MOUNTAIN enthusiasts AND GEAR SPECIALISTS.

Monod Sports is a family-owned specialty shop rooted in Banff, since 1949. Our team lives and works in the mountains, and we’re selective about what we carry — choosing quality gear we trust ourselves, stand behind fully, and feel confident recommending to anyone who walks through our doors.