Kelty Glendale 85L–105L Backpacking Pack | Adjustable Suspension & Customized Fit | Pageant Blue

Overview

The Kelty Glendale 85L–105L is a versatile multi-day backpacking and thru-hiking pack designed for long treks and variable journeys. In Pageant Blue, this modern flagship blends Kelty’s heritage with updated materials and thoughtful features to support comfort, fit, and organization on challenging days in the backcountry. Built to adapt as your trip unfolds, the Glendale aims to balance payload with ease of carry, helping you stay focused on the trail rather than your gear burden.

Custom fit that adapts to you

Key to long days on the trail is a personalized fit. The Glendale features Fit Plus Suspension with a size-adjustable torso and hip belt, plus a perimeter frame that helps stabilize heavier loads on uneven terrain. This combination is designed to reduce fatigue and improve balance as you go from trailhead to campsite.

• Fit Plus Suspension with adjustable torso and hip belt
• Perimeter frame for added stability with heavy loads
• Flexible capacity from 85L to 105L for different trips

Thoughtful pockets and quick access

Organization shines in the Glendale’s pocket layout, making essentials reachable without removing the pack. Dual stretch pockets on the shoulder straps are ideal for a phone or bear spray, while a quick-access sleeve pocket and two zippered hip-belt pockets keep valuables within arm’s reach during activity.

• Dual stretch pockets on shoulder straps
• Quick-access sleeve pocket
• Two zippered hip-belt pockets

Hydration and gear-ready design

Designed with hydration in mind, the Glendale is compatible with hydration systems and offers two ports for sipping on the move. A floating top lid provides expansion room when you need it, and dual water bottle pockets accommodate larger canteens. Thoughtful storage continues with a zippered sleeping bag compartment, a J-zip front for easy item access, and a stretch shove pocket for rain shells or extra layers.

• Hydration-compatible with two ports
• Floating top lid for flexible packing
• Dual water bottle pockets for larger bottles
• Zippered sleeping bag compartment for organized packing
• J zip front for quick access
• Stretch shove pocket for rain gear or layers

Built for the trail

Whether you’re targeting a classic long-distance route or a weekend through-hike, the Glendale is designed to handle varied climates and terrains. Its capacity range, combined with a stable suspension and accessible pockets, supports both the planning phase and day-to-day changes on the trail. This pack is meant to be a dependable companion for those who value fit, accessibility, and practical organization in a single, well-crafted package.