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Hydration Packs and Reservoirs

Osprey Skimmer 16L Women's Hiking Backpack

Name: Osprey Skimmer 16L Women's Hiking Backpack
Brand: Osprey
SKU: SUM-HYD-388
Price: 56.98 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.2 (41 reviews)

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Osprey Skimmer 16L women's hiking backpack with 2.5L Hydraulics reservoir, breathable AirScape backpanel, and simple design for day hikes.

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Description

Osprey Skimmer 16L Women's Hiking Backpack

The Osprey Skimmer 16L is a straightforward day hiking pack designed for women who want convenience without extra frills. It comes with a 2.5L Hydraulics LT reservoir, dedicated sleeve, and magnetic bite valve attachment. The AirScape backpanel provides breathable comfort, while the bucket-style top-zip opening makes loading easy. With a body-specific fit, the Skimmer is perfect for moderate hikes and daily exploration.

Reservoir Included for Convenient Hydration

The pack includes an Osprey Hydraulics LT 2.5 L reservoir with a quick-connect system (sold separately). The dedicated sleeve and magnetic bite valve keep the hose within reach.

AirScape Suspension for Breathable Comfort

The die-cut foam backpanel creates a close-to-body fit with airflow channels to keep you cool on the trail.

Simple, Functional Design

The bucket-style top-zip access allows easy loading and unloading. An under-lid zippered mesh pocket with key clip keeps small essentials handy.

Body-Specific Fit

Designed for women's shorter, narrower, and more curved body types, the Skimmer ensures a comfortable, stable carry.

Dimensions and Weight

Dimensions: 17.3 x 10.6 x 8.3 inches. Weight: 1.05 lbs.

Features

Includes 2.5L Hydraulics LT reservoir with dedicated sleeve and magnetic bite valve.
AirScape backpanel delivers breathable, close-to-body fit for comfort on the move.
Simple bucket-style top-zip access and under-lid mesh pocket with key clip for easy organization.
Fit: Women's specific
Model: Skimmer 16
Volume: 16 L
Weight: 1.05 lb
Pockets: Under-lid zippered mesh with key clip
Backpanel: AirScape (die-cut foam)
Dimensions: 17.3 x 10.6 x 8.3 inches (H x W x D)
Product Type: Women's Hiking Backpack
Reservoir Included: Hydraulics LT 2.5 L
Seller: Summit Haul
MPN: Skimmer 16

Product Details

Just the Essentials

The Skimmer 16 is all about simplicity. No complicated suspension adjustments – just a comfortable, breathable pack that fits well and carries your water. The included reservoir makes hydration effortless, and the top-loading design means you can pack quickly and hit the trail. Plus, you can clip the magnetic hose to the sternum strap for easy access.

Frequently Asked Questions

Osprey Skimmer 16 women's hiking backpack review

The Skimmer 16 is praised for its comfortable fit and straightforward design. It's lightweight, easy to use, and the included reservoir is convenient. Some hikers wish for more pockets, but it keeps things minimal.

Osprey Skimmer 16 vs Skarab 18

The Skimmer 16 is the women's-specific version with a shorter torso and curved shoulder straps. The Skarab 18 is unisex with slightly more volume (18L vs 16L). Both feature similar AirScape backpanels and reservoir compatibility.

Does the Skimmer 16 fit a 2.5L reservoir?

Yes, the Skimmer 16 comes with a 2.5L Hydraulics LT reservoir and has a dedicated sleeve that fits it perfectly.

Osprey Skimmer 16 women's fit torso length

The Skimmer 16 is designed for women with torso lengths of 16-19 inches. It features a fixed torso but S/M and M/L sizes are available to accommodate different heights.