Kode 42, Kode 32 & 22, Unique features explained – Osprey Kode 22 User Manual

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Kode 42

Kode 42: dual top load/Backpanel access

The Kode 42 offers both backpanel and top
load access to your dry pocket and hydration
compartment. A) For backpanel entry, unclip

the load lifter straps at the top of the harness
to gain full access to the dual zipper pulls on
the backpanel. B) For top load access, unclip

the top pocket retention straps to flip back the
top pocket and access through the skirt collar.

Kode 42: top Pocket

The Kode 42 features a dual compartment
zippered top pocket featuring an integrated
helmet carry system, non scratch goggle
sleeve and under lid zippered pocket for the
utmost in organization and access.

Kode 42: Under lid rope Carry

On the underside of the Kode 42’s top pocket
you will find the nylon webbing that serves
as your pack’s rope carry system. A) Simply

place your coiled rope beneath the nylon
webbing and tension securely using the slider
buckle. B) Reengage the top pocket via the

top pocket retention straps and secure rope
between top pocket and main pack body.

Kode 32 & 22

Kode 32 & 22: top Stash Pocket

A top zippered stash pocket with heat
embossed, non scratch coating provides
the ideal place to stow goggles and other
smaller items.

Kode 32 & 22: Stowable helmet Carry

The Kode 32 features a stowable helmet
carry system. To use, A) unzip the top

slash compartment containing the
helmet carry cap and extend from pocket.
B) Locate the helmet icon at the top of

the pack and click in helmet chinstrap.
C) Pull helmet cap over helmet and

engage two male buckles into the two
female buckles located opposite the
load lifter straps at the top of the pack.
Reverse to remove.

hydraulics™ reservoir

Add an Osprey Hydraulics™ 2 or 3 liter
hydration reservoir to your pack for stable,
efficient, on-the-go water management.
For more information, please visit
your local Osprey retailer or visit www.
ospreypacks.com.

Backpanel dry Pocket access

Dual zippered backpanel entry into the main
dry compartment provides access to gear and
hydration when carrying skis or snowboards
–and keeps the backpanel, harness and
hipbelt out of the snow while gaining access.
Once inside you will find a large mouth
space for your dry gear, a zippered hydration
compartment and a zippered mesh pocket
with internal key clip.

hydration

An internal zippered backpanel hydration
compartment with reservoir hanger and a
fully insulated dual zippered harness router
provide for hassle and ice free hydration.
A) Slip your reservoir into the zippered

compartment utilizing the reservoir hanger
if needed and B) route the hydration hose

through the right harness strap for on-the-go
water management.

Frontpanel Safety Kit access

A quick access extended J-zipper with an
extra large opening on the frontpanel provides
access to avalanche safety gear including
shovel handle, probe and skin sleeves. A third
zipper pull allows rapid access if a helmet, skis
or snowboard are being carried on the pack.

hipbelt Pockets

Dual articulated zippered hipbelt pockets
allow for one hand usage when stashing and
accessing often needed smaller items.

ice tool Carry

A single ice tool loop at the base of the pack
works in conjunction with the upper ski
carry straps to provide stable and secure
ice tool carry.

Glove Friendly Buckles

Quick release glove friendly buckles release
quickly with thumb and forefinger providing
easy access to retained items.

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a-Frame Ski Carry

An upper ski carry strap with cam-locking
buckle and lower reinforced ski carry loop
combine for A-frame style ski carry. To
utilize, A) slip ski tails through lower ski

loops tips up, B) clip the upper ski carry

straps around the bindings of the skis and
reengage the buckle, tensioning the straps
and cam-locking the buckle into place for
stable ski carry. Reverse to remove.

diagonal Ski Carry

Diagonal ski carry utilizes one side of the
bottom front panel webbing and secures
on the opposite side of the top front panel
webbing. To utilize, A) loosen lower webbing

via the slider buckle, slip ski tails into position
beneath the reinforced area of the strap and
re-tension strap securely. B) Unclip the top

carry straps via the glove friendly buckle
beneath the protective fabric loop and place
upper portion of ski beneath the reinforced
area of the opposite strap and re-attach the
buckle. C) Use the cam locking slider buckle

and webbing on the side of the pack (A-frame
carry) to tension skis into place for stable
carry. Reverse to remove

Vertical Frontpanel Snowboard Carry

Dual upper and lower reinforced strap wings
on the reinforced fabric front panel of the Kode
provide stable vertical snowboard carry. To use,
A) undo lower webbing strap completely via the

slider buckle, place snowboard bindings up into
position beneath the rear binding and tension
securely into place. B) Unclip the top carry

straps via the glove friendly buckle beneath
the protective fabric loop and place upper
portion of snowboard into position beneath
the reinforced area of the opposite strap and
re-attach the buckle, tensioning the strap
into place across the snowboard and using the
cam-lock slider buckle (A-frame ski carry) to
tension for stable carry. Reverse to remove.

horizontal Backpanel Snowboard Carry

A reinforced hipbelt wing provides quick
horizontal snowboard carry across the
backpanel of the pack. To use, A) place the

pack backpanel up on the ground and
position snowboard base up horizontally
across the pack’s backpanel, resting it on
the reinforced hipbelt wings with the bindings
on either side of the pack. B) Load the board

and pack onto your back tensioning the
hipbelt and harness to secure the board
horizontally between the pack’s backpanel
and your pack. Reverse to remove.

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