Gregory Jade 53 Backpack
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Gregory Jade 53 Backpack - Midnight Navy / XS/SM is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Conquer weekend adventures with the Gregory Jade 53L women's backpacking pack. The Jade 53 delivers weekend-ready capacity with Gregory's FreeFloat suspension technology, engineered to distribute load dynamically across your shoulders and hips. Built from environmentally conscious materials, this 53-litre pack combines technical performance with reduced environmental footprint. The athletic silhouette accommodates overnight essentials while maintaining comfort on extended treks, making it an ideal choice for backcountry explorers seeking reliable gear without compromise.
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Why Choose the Gregory Jade 53?
Experience the perfect balance of capacity, comfort, and ventilation for weekend backpacking trips. The Jade 53 uses Gregory's patented FreeFloat system that moves with your body, preventing sore spots and giving you free range of movement. Built specifically for women's geometry with sustainable recycled materials and includes a sleeping bag compartment.
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Open-Air, Precise Fit Backpanel Tensioned mesh creates an open space between your back and the pack to maximise ventilation, and the adjustable torso length provides a custom fit, providing maximum comfort on multi-day adventures. |
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Body-Hugging, Flexible Hipbelt The FreeFloat flexible, cushioned hipbelt conforms to your lower back and hips supporting the weight in your pack while moving freely with your natural hiking motion, and the extra large hipbelt pockets easily keep your phone secure. |
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Full Access U-Zip The unique main body U-zip opening makes it easy to grab your gear while you're out on the trail without unpacking everything. |
Key Features
FREEFLOAT SUSPENSION SYSTEM
- Adjustable torso provides 9cm (3.5 inches) of adjustment for a custom fit without compromising support
- Gregory's patented FreeFloat dynamic hipbelt links the hipbelt to the frame with a panel designed to move and flex with your body
- 3D hipbelt design conforms to the shape of your body, seamlessly providing padding and support for heavy loads
- Full-length tensioned mesh creates space between your back and the pack for maximum ventilation
- Perimeter frame provides stable, yet flexible support based on architectural principles of tension and compression
- Lifespan foam shoulder harnesses are perforated to maximise airflow and comfort
- Women-specific geometry for optimal fit
- Maximum carry weight: 23kg (50.7lbs)
STORAGE & ORGANISATION
- 53L capacity - perfect for weekend trips and 2-4 day backpacking adventures
- Main U-zip opening for full access to the main compartment
- Zippered bottom sleeping bag compartment with removable divider
- Floating top pocket with zippered compartment, underside zippered pocket, reflective attachment points, and key clip
- Extra-large hipbelt pockets provide secure, easy access to essentials
- Dual side stretch mesh pockets with pass-through for over or under compression
- Front stretch mesh pocket with durable fabric front panel and secure buckle closure
- 6 external pockets total for organised gear
SMART ATTACHMENTS & FEATURES
- Hydration sleeve with SpeedClip hydration hanger - compatible with Gregory 3D Hydro reservoirs (sold separately)
- Adjustable attachment loop and upper shock lock for trekking poles or ice axe
- Custom ComfortGrip moulded zipper pulls
SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS
- 40% recycled 400D polyester ripstop with C0 DWR (PFAS-free)
- 40% post-consumer recycled 135D polyester lining with C0 DWR (PFAS-free)
- Bluesign approved buckles
- Eco-conscious construction without compromising durability or performance
Technical Specifications
| Volume | 53 litres |
| Weight | 1.82kg (4.01lbs) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 74H x 36W x 33D cm (29.1 x 14.2 x 13 inches) |
| Max Carry Weight | 23kg (50.7lbs) |
| Fits Torso | (XS/SM) 36-41cm (14-16 inches) (SM/MD) 43-51cm (17-20 inches) |
| Fits Hips/Waist | (XS/SM) 66-114cm (26-45 inches) (SM/MD) 71-122cm (28-48 inches) |
| Ideal For | Women's weekend backpacking, 2-4 day trips |
| Main Body Access | Top / U-Zip / Bottom Compartment |
| Frame Type | Perimeter alloy wire frame |
| External Pockets | 6 pockets plus hipbelt pockets |
| Closure Type | Drawcord/Zipper |
| Hydration Compatible | Yes - Gregory SpeedClip system |
| Sleeping Bag Compartment | Yes - zippered bottom compartment with removable divider |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Raincover Included | No |
Materials
| Pack Body | 40% Recycled 400D Polyester Ripstop with C0 DWR (PFAS-free) |
| Pack Bottom | 420D Nylon with C0 DWR (PFAS-free) |
| Harness/Hipbelt/Lumbar | Lifespan EVA Foam / Multi-Density Foam |
| Frame Materials | Alloy steel frame |
| Lining | 40% Post-Consumer Recycled 135D Polyester with C0 DWR (PFAS-free) |
| Pack Hardware | Bluesign approved buckles |
Perfect For
The Gregory Jade 53 is your go-to pack for:
- Weekend backpacking trips on New Zealand trails
- 2-4 day hut-to-hut tramping adventures
- Multi-day Great Walks sections
- Overnight to multi-night camping trips
- Extended backcountry adventures with full camping gear
- Lightweight multi-day backpacking
Backed by Gregory's Limited Lifetime Warranty - premium comfort and durability designed specifically for women on New Zealand's weekend backpacking trails.
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