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Hiking Pack NZ | Aarn Natural Exhilaration Pack - New | Further Faster Christchurch NZ

$369.00 $313.65

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A durable, versatile and super comfy pack for day walks, overnights or even thru-hikes!

Small but mighty! The Natural Exhilaration is a Camino favourite and could soon become your favourite pack to take for a day adventure or a multi-day mission.
Fully featured and versatile, it boasts our famous free-movement shoulder harness and a dual-adjustment hip belt for extra comfort.

Add any model of Balance Pockets to create a balanced, energy-efficient and strain-free carrying system.

Designed and tested in New Zealand. Manufactured in Vietnam.

Pack Weight: 1102 - 1156g

Key Features

U-Flow shoulder straps allow free shoulder movement while ensuring optimal pack stability, reducing fatigue buildup, and increasing your balance.
Breathable stretch 3D mesh that auto-moulds to the natural slope of your shoulders.
Back length is adjustable while wearing the pack for a dialed-in fit.
Dual-adjustment hip belt tensioning system allows you to adjust the top and bottom straps separately so you can fine-tune the hip belt fit.
The breathable 3D mesh hugs your hips closely for extra comfort.
Attachment points for interchangeable Balance Pockets.
Creates a slim back-hugging shape.
Maintains an air gap for back ventilation, keeping you cool and dry.
Suspended air mesh back panel auto-moulds to your back shape.
The flex panel allows the bottom of the pack to follow the movement of your hips, reducing strain on your body and the accumulation of fatigue.
One large front mesh pocket and two side mesh pockets.
Zip pocket in the lid with key hook.
Front compression drawcord to secure some extra gear and compress your pack down.
Two trekking pole attachments at the back and two quick-stow at the front of the pack.
Two ice axe attachments.
Front compression webs to secure some extra gear and compress your pack down.
Bladder attachment loop and tube exit.
Lasso locs tabs on the outside of the pack give you the option to add some Lasso Loc (not included) for extra storage or compression. The tabs are also compatible with our Ski Straps and Snowshoe Straps (not included).
Aarn Balance Pockets not included but recommended to turn your Aarn Pack into a full Aarn Packs Balance System.

Fabrics:
- Main and Bottom: 210D Dynatec
- Accents: Ripstop Nylon
- Pockets: Mesh Darlington 240g
Dimensions:
- Short back: W 32cm x D 16cm x H 60cm / W 12.5in x D 6.2in x H 23.6in
- Long back: W 32cm x D 16cm x H 67 cm / W 12.5in x D 6.2in x H 26.3in
Litres:
- Short back: 33L in the main body
- Long back: 36L in the main body
Max Load: 14kg / 30.9lbs
Pack Weight:
- Short back: 1102g / 38.9oz + liner
- Long back: 1156g / 40.6oz + liner
Colour: Gold/Grey

Back Length

Short back: 41cm - 44cm / 16in - 17in
Long back: 43cm - 54cm / 16in - 21in

Hip Belt

One Size: 71cm - 128cm / 28in - 50in

Size Chart - Please visit our size guide and learn how to measure your torso and hips here.

How to fit Aarn Pockets onto an Aarn Packs

NEW ZEALAND DELIVERY

For delivery of orders within New Zealand, excluding boats and oversized items:

All local orders NZD $199 and over are shipped free using a standard signature-required service.

All local orders under NZD $199 are charged a flat fee of NZD $10 and are shipped using standard signature-required service.
We mostly use Post Haste Couriers as our courier service

Allow 1-2 business days for standard South Island shipping and 2-3 business days for the North Island.

Rural Address and PO box numbers please add business 2 days.

Once your order has been dispatched you will receive an email with tracking information.

Once your order has left the store it is at the mercy of the couriers. Please check your tracking information and contact the couriers if it has not arrived when expected.

HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO RECEIVE MY ORDER?

Allow 1-2 business days for standard South Island shipping and 2-3 business days for the North Island.
Rural Address and PO Boxes, please add 2 more days.
We try our best to get your orders out to you ASAP, however, during our peak times (Christmas, Sale week etc), we may need an extra day to process them.
These estimates are for a perfect world when courier companies work on time and natural disasters and pandemics are at bay. Once it has left the shop it is sometimes up to the shipping gods!

If you would like an update of Courier Network Status, please see these links:

CAN I CHANGE MY ADDRESS AFTER I ORDER?

We can’t change addresses in the system once your order has been placed, however, send an email to hello@furtherfaster.co.nz or call us in-store and we will endeavour to change the address.
Please let us know before order cut off at 1pm daily.

INSTORE PICK UP / CLICK & COLLECT

We offer an in-store pick up service.
This is contactless, please order online and choose Pick-Up.
You will be notified when your order is ready for collection.
Collection can be made during opening hours at
57A Buchan Street
Sydenham
Christchurch

WHERE IS MY ORDER:

Once your order has been shipped you will receive a Shipment Order Email. This will have a link to your tracking details, you can use this link to find the location of your parcel and contact the courier company to see how far away it is.
If you have not received a confirmation email within 24hrs, please check your junk box in your email, as some times we need to get in touch with you and emails do happen to end up in there!
Alternatively, speak to our order guru 'Bot-Bruce', and he can find the tracking details for you in the chat section of this pop-up. Just ask him, 'Where is my order?' and follow the prompts 🐻.

INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY (AUSTRALIA, USA)

All Australian orders are charged a flat fee of NZD $35 and are shipped using a standard service (not including boats or paddles). Paddles are NZD $125 for 2 and 4 piece paddles and NZD $195 for 1 piece paddles.
All North American orders are charged a flat fee of NZD $90 and are shipped using a standard service (not including boats or paddles).
Standard delivery times for international orders can vary from 5 business days to 6 weeks.
Once your item has been dispatched you will receive an email with tracking information.
International orders do not come with a signature delivery confirmation.
Please do not buy products with eggs or bacon, as international customs do not like this and your order may be confiscated at your own cost (no one wants wasted bacon and eggs!)
NZ GST: For international orders New Zealand sales tax (GST) is not included in the price. However the price shown on the website is the price to be paid regardless of the country to be shipped to.

SPECIAL ORDER ITEMS

All orders are shipped from our Christchurch store and usually leave the next working day. If for some reason we don't have the item you ordered we will notify you as soon as possible and let you know when you can expect delivery. Special order for non stocked items vary however are usually 2-6 weeks.

BOATS
Need your boat shipped? No problem!

Shipping is excluded at time of purchase. The team will calculate this separately after your purchase and contact you with the best rates at the time.

As a cost indication shipping typically starts at $99 for smaller boats and $150 for longer, larger boats. Cost will also vary depending on where in NZ needs to go.

Boats are delivered to your nearest Mainfreight Depot for you to collect from there.

If you'd like to find out more about our boats, or to know the cost to ship a specific boat before you purchase, please contact the team on 03 338 1774 or hello@furtherfaster.co.nz.

QUESTIONS?

If you'd like to know availability and delivery times for a specific item please contact us and we will aim to get back to you the same day within business hours.

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The Natural Exhilaration is a Camino favourite and could soon become your favourite pack to take for a day adventure or a multi-day mission. \u003cbr\u003eFully featured and versatile, it boasts our famous free-movement shoulder harness and a dual-adjustment hip belt for extra comfort. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAdd any model of Balance Pockets to create a balanced, energy-efficient and strain-free carrying system. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned and tested in New Zealand. Manufactured in Vietnam. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePack Weight: 1102 - 1156g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eU-Flow shoulder straps allow free shoulder movement while ensuring optimal pack stability, reducing fatigue buildup, and increasing your balance. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBreathable stretch 3D mesh that auto-moulds to the natural slope of your shoulders. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBack length is adjustable while wearing the pack for a dialed-in fit. \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDual-adjustment hip belt tensioning system allows you to adjust the top and bottom straps separately so you can fine-tune the hip belt fit.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThe breathable 3D mesh hugs your hips closely for extra comfort. \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAttachment points for interchangeable Balance Pockets. \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCreates a slim back-hugging shape. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintains an air gap for back ventilation, keeping you cool and dry. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSuspended air mesh back panel auto-moulds to your back shape. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThe flex panel allows the bottom of the pack to follow the movement of your hips, reducing strain on your body and the accumulation of fatigue. \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eOne large front mesh pocket and two side mesh pockets. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eZip pocket in the lid with key hook. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFront compression drawcord to secure some extra gear and compress your pack down. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTwo trekking pole attachments at the back and two quick-stow at the front of the pack. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTwo ice axe attachments. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFront compression webs to secure some extra gear and compress your pack down. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBladder attachment loop and tube exit. \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eLasso locs tabs on the outside of the pack give you the option to add some \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.furtherfaster.co.nz\/collections\/aarn-accessories-nz\/products\/aarn-nz-lasso\" title=\"Aarn Lasso Loc Straps NZ\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLasso Loc\u003c\/a\u003e (not included) for extra storage or compression. The tabs are also compatible with our Ski Straps and Snowshoe Straps (not included). \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAarn Balance Pockets not included but recommended to turn your Aarn Pack into a full Aarn Packs Balance System.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFabrics:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain and Bottom: 210D Dynatec \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccents: Ripstop Nylon \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePockets: Mesh Darlington 240g \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort back: W 32cm x D 16cm x H 60cm \/ W 12.5in x D 6.2in x H 23.6in \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong back: W 32cm x D 16cm x H 67 cm \/ W 12.5in x D 6.2in x H 26.3in \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLitres:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort back: 33L in the main body \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong back: 36L in the main body \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Load: 14kg \/ 30.9lbs \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack Weight: \n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort back: 1102g \/ 38.9oz + liner \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong back: 1156g \/ 40.6oz + liner \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Gold\/Grey \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBack Length \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort back: 41cm - 44cm \/ 16in - 17in \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong back: 43cm - 54cm \/ 16in - 21in \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHip Belt \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Size: 71cm - 128cm \/ 28in - 50in \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e - Please visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.furtherfaster.co.nz\/pages\/how-to-choose-your-aarn-pack-size-and-back-length\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esize guide\u003c\/a\u003e and learn how to measure your torso and hips \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.furtherfaster.co.nz\/pages\/how-to-choose-your-aarn-pack-size-and-back-length\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFitting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to fit Aarn Pockets onto an Aarn Packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_luZrxZ962U\" height=\"169\" width=\"300\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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Aarn Natural Exhilaration Pack - New

A durable, versatile and super comfy pack for day walks, overnights or even thru-hikes!

Key Features

U-Flow shoulder straps allow free shoulder movement while ensuring optimal pack stability, reducing fatigue buildup, and increasing your balance.

Breathable stretch 3D mesh that auto-moulds to the natural slope of your shoulders.

Back length is adjustable while wearing the pack for a dialed-in fit.

Dual-adjustment hip belt tensioning system allows you to adjust the top and bottom straps separately so you can fine-tune the hip belt fit.

The breathable 3D mesh hugs your hips closely for extra comfort.

Attachment points for interchangeable Balance Pockets.

Creates a slim back-hugging shape.

Maintains an air gap for back ventilation, keeping you cool and dry.

Suspended air mesh back panel auto-moulds to your back shape.

The flex panel allows the bottom of the pack to follow the movement of your hips, reducing strain on your body and the accumulation of fatigue.

One large front mesh pocket and two side mesh pockets.

Zip pocket in the lid with key hook.

Front compression drawcord to secure some extra gear and compress your pack down.

Two trekking pole attachments at the back and two quick-stow at the front of the pack.

Two ice axe attachments.

Front compression webs to secure some extra gear and compress your pack down.

Bladder attachment loop and tube exit.

Lasso locs tabs on the outside of the pack give you the option to add some Lasso Loc (not included) for extra storage or compression. The tabs are also compatible with our Ski Straps and Snowshoe Straps (not included).

Aarn Balance Pockets not included but recommended to turn your Aarn Pack into a full Aarn Packs Balance System.