At Attwoolls Outdoors, we stock trusted options like the Vango Denali Pro 60:70 and Vango Contour rucksacks—both designed with multi-day adventures in mind.

Built for durability and comfort, these packs offer adjustable sizing, supportive back systems, and ample storage, making them ideal choices whether you’re taking on your Bronze, Silver, or Gold expedition. With the right rucksack, you can carry your kit with confidence and focus on enjoying the journey ahead.

So, lets get into the two recommended Youth Expedition Rucksacks available at Attwoolls Outdoors!

Vango Contour 65 Rucksack

The Vango Contour 65L rucksack is part of their Earth Collection and the perfect trekking companion to aid your Youth Expedition. On first look, it offers a comfortable fit and will keep your kit dry, organised and safe on your hike. Discover all noteworthy features below. 

Features:

  • Excel 60D Eco Recycled fabric with PU coating
  • AirMesh straps to allow good air-flow for keeping you cool in warmer climates
  • Additional zipped pockets under lid for smaller, personal items
  • Daisy chains for accessory attachment
  • Detachable rain cover
  • Dual Side compression straps 
  • Duraflex buckles
  • Webbing grab handle between shoulder straps
  • Hydration compatible for most bladders
  • Optional drawcord divider
  • Shoulder Fit guide to adjust correctly to your back
  • Ice Axe or walking pole attachment

With a 65L capacity, this roomy Youth Expedition Rucksack is ideal for adventure seekers who want a comfortable bag for either a weekend trip or extended stay. Featuring the Quick Adjust back system it can be tailored to fit you with soft foam padding and venting channels. 

Easily attach walking poles, hydration bladders, bowls, plates or cutlery to the outside of your bag with the dual side attachment straps. So, choose the Contour 65L Rucksack to get outside and explore further!

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Vango Denali Pro 60:70 Rucksack

The Denali Pro 60:70 Rucksack is part of the recommended kit list for good reason. Made from durable Excel Eco 600D recycled fabrics, its extremely durable, comes with plenty of pockets and has buckles and straps to secure all your gear and personal items safely. Discover its stand out features below. 

Features:

  • Excel Eco 600D PU back coated fabric
  • Lightweight and robust ripstop fabric
  • A1 single adjustable back system to fit almost every back length perfectly
  • Shaped adjustable harness for optimum fit and comfort
  • Daisy chains accessory attachment
  • Top lid with zip pocket
  • Dual side straps
  • Water resistant zipped compartment
  • Pro-weave side pockets constructed from durable materials and sit flush to rucksack
  • Ergonomic padded hip belt that's water resistant
  • Detachable rain cover
  • Ice Axe/Walking Pole
  • Shoulder fit guide
  • AirMesh on rucksack straps keeping you cooler
  • Hydration bladder compatible
  • Reflective points for visibility in the dark
  • DuraFlex Buckles
  • 2 entry points for easy contents access
  • Optional drawcord compartment divider

 

Built with the outdoors in mind, this is a popular rucksack for young adults embarking on Youth Expedition this year. With an adjustable A1 back frame to fit the user and a roomy inside to store all the trekking essentials, you can trek with piece of mind that your belongings will stay safe and secure. 

Made from a combination of Eco 250D ripstop fabric and Excel Eco 600D recycled fabrics, its incredibly durable when tackling the Bronze, Silver or Gold Awards!

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A final note from us

Whether you choose the Vango Denali Pro 60:70 for its robust design and larger capacity, or the Vango Contour for its lightweight feel and streamlined comfort, both rucksacks are excellent choices for your Youth Expedition.

Both models are available at Attwoolls Outdoors whether that's online or in our camping superstore. Our in-store team can help you find the perfect fit and get you fully prepared for your adventure. Come down and take a closer look for yourself! Show your DofE card or app and receive 5% off at check out!

 

 

 

 

 

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