Horizon Ridge Gear Dyneema DCH 55L Ultralight Backpack
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A 55L ultralight backpack built with Dyneema DCH 3.2 oz fabric and an internal aluminum stay support system. Full kit weight is approx. 900g, including shoulder straps, hip belt, and frame support.
A 55L UL Pack Built for Real Trail Loads
The Horizon Ridge Gear Dyneema DCH 55L Ultralight Backpack is built for UL hikers who need more than a spreadsheet-weight pack. It combines a 55L main capacity, Dyneema DCH 3.2 oz fabric, and an internal aluminum stay support system in a full-kit weight of approximately 900g.
This pack is made for multi-day hiking, thru-hiking, and long trail days where low weight still needs real structure.
Dyneema DCH 3.2 oz Main Fabric
The main body uses Dyneema DCH 3.2 oz, chosen for lightweight durability, abrasion resistance, and a technical crinkled surface. The white, blue gray, and rose gray colorways keep the same product structure and real material texture shown in the reference images.
Internal Aluminum Stay Support
The built-in aluminum stay helps stabilize the load and transfer weight more efficiently through the shoulder and hip belt system. It gives the pack more support than a frameless sack while keeping the total setup light enough for UL-focused users.
Complete Carry System Included
The listed 900g weight includes the carry configuration: shoulder straps, hip belt, back support, front pocket, side pockets, shoulder pockets, and hip belt pockets. It is designed to arrive trail-ready, without requiring extra DIY parts just to complete the carry system.
Organized Access on Trail
A large front mesh pocket keeps rain gear, layers, gloves, maps, and quick-access items separated from the main compartment. Side pockets support bottles, trekking poles, or long items. Shoulder and hip belt pockets keep small essentials close without stopping the hike.
Key Features
- 55L capacity for multi-day hiking and long-distance backpacking
- Approx. 900g full kit weight
- Dyneema DCH 3.2 oz main body fabric
- Internal aluminum stay support
- Roll-top main compartment
- Large black front mesh pocket
- Two gray side pockets
- Shoulder pockets included
- Hip belt pockets included
- Hip belt and shoulder harness included
- Designed for UL backpackers, thru-hikers, and long-distance trekkers
- Available in White, Blue Gray, and Rose Gray
Specifications
| Brand | Horizon Ridge Gear |
| Product Type | Ultralight hiking backpack |
| Capacity | 55L |
| Dimensions | 45 x 70 x 25 cm |
| Full Kit Weight | Approx. 900g |
| Main Fabric | Dyneema DCH 3.2 oz |
| Frame | Internal aluminum stay support |
| Closure | Roll-top main compartment |
| Front Pocket | Black mesh front pocket |
| Side Pockets | Dual gray side pockets |
| Shoulder Pockets | Included |
| Hip Belt Pockets | Included |
| Color Options | White, Blue Gray, Rose Gray |
| Not Listed | DIY Print |
| Best For | Thru-hiking, multi-day backpacking, lightweight camping, long-distance trekking |
FAQ
Is this backpack frameless?
No. It includes internal aluminum stay support.
Is the 900g weight only the empty body?
No. The 900g figure is for the full kit configuration shown in the product information, including shoulder straps, hip belt, back support, and related pocket setup.
Is the DIY print color available?
No. This listing only includes White, Blue Gray, and Rose Gray.
Can it carry a sleeping bag and tent?
Yes. The 55L capacity is intended for multi-day hiking loads including sleep systems, shelter components, clothing, and trail essentials.
Is it waterproof?
The Dyneema DCH fabric is water-resistant, but the pack should not be treated as a fully waterproof dry bag.