Gregory Zulu 65 Backpack
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Gregory Zulu 65 Backpack
Description
Description
Conquer extended backpacking expeditions with the Gregory Zulu 65L men's pack. Experience uncompromised comfort on extended backcountry expeditions with the Gregory Zulu 65. This high-capacity pack combines a responsive FreeFloat suspension system with strategic ventilation channels to distribute weight efficiently across your back. The frame geometry delivers stability without sacrificing mobility, while comprehensive adjustment points ensure a personalised fit regardless of torso length or load profile. Constructed with sustainable materials, the Zulu 65 accommodates substantial gear volumes without the bulk, making it an ideal choice for serious trekkers who demand both capacity and performance.
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Why Choose the Gregory Zulu 65?
Experience the perfect balance of capacity, comfort, and ventilation for multi-day backpacking trips. The Zulu 65 uses Gregory's patented FreeFloat system that moves with your body, preventing sore spots and giving you free range of movement. Built with sustainable 40% recycled materials, includes a sleeping bag compartment, and can carry loads up to 23kg (50lbs).
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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.
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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
- Men-specific geometry for optimal fit
- Maximum carry weight: 23kg (50lbs)
STORAGE & ORGANISATION
- 65L capacity - perfect for extended multi-day backpacking trips
- 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)
- Eco-conscious construction without compromising durability or performance
Technical Specifications
| Volume | 65 litres |
| Weight | 1.9kg (4.28lbs) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 76 x 35 x 34cm (30 x 13.8 x 13.5 inches) |
| Max Carry Weight | 23kg (50lbs) |
| Fits Torso | (SM/MD) 38-43cm (15-17 inches) (MD/LG) 46-48cm (18-19 inches) |
| Fits Hips/Waist | (SM/MD) 69-117cm (27-46 inches) (MD/LG) 74-130cm (29-51 inches) |
| Ideal For | Men's extended backpacking, multi-day trips, long treks |
| 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
| Frame Materials | Alloy Steel Frame |
| External Materials | 50% Polyester / 50% Nylon |
| Pack Body | 40% Recycled 400D Polyester Ripstop with C0 DWR (PFAS-free) |
| Pack Bottom | 420D Nylon with C0 DWR (PFAS-free) |
| Lining | 40% Post-Consumer Recycled 135D Polyester with C0 DWR (PFAS-free) |
| Suspension | Lifespan EVA Foam / Multi-Density Foam |
Perfect For
The Gregory Zulu 65 is your go-to pack for:
- Extended multi-day backpacking trips on New Zealand trails
- Week-long tramping adventures
- Thru-hiking sections of Te Araroa Trail
- Multi-day Great Walks with full camping gear
- Long-distance trekking with larger loads
- Self-supported backcountry expeditions
Backed by Gregory's Limited Lifetime Warranty - premium comfort and extended capacity for serious trekkers on New Zealand's most challenging trails.
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