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Vanguard Alta Sky 42 - 17 Litre Backpack
£179.99
1 in stock
- Compact and versatile design: Perfect for carrying a mirrorless or DSLR camera with up to a 600mm lens attached, plus an additional four lenses.
- Secure and quick access: Enjoy full rear opening and fast top access to your gear for efficient shooting on the go.
- Enhanced protection: Removable sleeve provides added security for long lenses or spotting scopes, while sturdy padding safeguards your equipment in any conditions.
- Organized storage: Dedicated 12.9" tablet compartment, multiple pockets, and expandable neoprene pouches keep accessories neatly organized and easily accessible.
- All-weather readiness: Total coverage rain cover ensures your gear stays dry and protected, allowing you to shoot confidently in any weather.
- Ultimate comfort: Advanced ergonomic back and harness system feature breathable padding, adjustable straps, and a foldable waist belt for maximum comfort during extended use.
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EXCHANGE GUARANTEE60 day Scope Out Guarantee
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TRADE IN & PART EXWe'll take your old Optics
Please be aware that during our Black Friday sales period there may be a small delay in the dispatch of your order.
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DESCRIPTION
The Vanguard Alta Sky 42 Backpack is the compact powerhouse of the renowned Alta Sky series. Engineered for photographers who demand maximum protection and versatility without compromising on comfort, this backpack is a game-changer for outdoor photography enthusiasts.
Designed to accommodate a mirrorless or DSLR camera with up to a 600mm lens attached, along with an impressive additional four lenses, the Alta Sky 42 ensures that your entire arsenal is safely stored and easily accessible. The rugged, padded construction synonymous with the Alta Sky series provides unparalleled protection for your valuable equipment, even in the harshest conditions.
Featuring a convenient full rear opening and quick top access, accessing your gear has never been easier or faster. Plus, the removable sleeve adds an extra layer of security for your long lens or spotting scope, giving you peace of mind on every adventure.
Equipped with a dedicated compartment large enough to fit a 12.9" tablet, along with strategically placed pockets and expandable neoprene pouches, organizing your accessories is effortless. The vibrant, bright orange interior not only ensures high visibility of your gear but also doubles as an emergency signal in low-light situations.
For added convenience, the Alta Sky 42 boasts a full-sized tripod carrying system with a tuck-away tripod foot for optimal balance during your trek. And with the included total coverage rain cover, your equipment stays dry and protected no matter the weather.
Crafted for comfort during extended use, the advanced ergonomic back and harness system feature a breathable 3D back, adjustable shoulder straps, sternum strap, and waist belt that can be folded away when not needed. Say goodbye to fatigue with the Alta Sky 42, designed to keep you comfortable and focused on capturing the perfect shot.
Whether you're navigating rugged terrain or braving the elements, the Vanguard Alta Sky 42 Backpack is your ultimate companion for adventure photography.
Please be aware that any items such as scopes, tripods etc are there for illustrative purposes only and are not included.
SPECS
Designed to accommodate a mirrorless or DSLR camera with up to a 600mm lens attached, along with an impressive additional four lenses, the Alta Sky 42 ensures that your entire arsenal is safely stored and easily accessible. The rugged, padded construction synonymous with the Alta Sky series provides unparalleled protection for your valuable equipment, even in the harshest conditions.
Featuring a convenient full rear opening and quick top access, accessing your gear has never been easier or faster. Plus, the removable sleeve adds an extra layer of security for your long lens or spotting scope, giving you peace of mind on every adventure.
Equipped with a dedicated compartment large enough to fit a 12.9" tablet, along with strategically placed pockets and expandable neoprene pouches, organizing your accessories is effortless. The vibrant, bright orange interior not only ensures high visibility of your gear but also doubles as an emergency signal in low-light situations.
For added convenience, the Alta Sky 42 boasts a full-sized tripod carrying system with a tuck-away tripod foot for optimal balance during your trek. And with the included total coverage rain cover, your equipment stays dry and protected no matter the weather.
Crafted for comfort during extended use, the advanced ergonomic back and harness system feature a breathable 3D back, adjustable shoulder straps, sternum strap, and waist belt that can be folded away when not needed. Say goodbye to fatigue with the Alta Sky 42, designed to keep you comfortable and focused on capturing the perfect shot.
Whether you're navigating rugged terrain or braving the elements, the Vanguard Alta Sky 42 Backpack is your ultimate companion for adventure photography.
Please be aware that any items such as scopes, tripods etc are there for illustrative purposes only and are not included.
- Bag Style: Backpack
- Trolley: No
- Access To Kit: Rear & Top
- Rapid Side Access: No
- Suitable For: Mirrorless camera with up to a 600mm lens attached (or a DSLR with smaller lens) and up to 4 additional lenses | Spotting scope in the removable sleeve.
- Daypack Section For Personal Items: No
- Laptop/Tablet: Up to 12.9" tablet
- Tripod Holder: Yes (On Back)
- Internal Tripod Compartment: No
- Suitable For Drone: No
- Airline Compatible: Yes
- External Dimensions: 270 × 240 × 505mm
- Internal Dimensions: 235 x 150 x 470mm
- Litres: 17
- Bag Weight: 1.9kg
- Rain Cover: Yes
- Suitable For Mirrorless: Yes
- Suitable For DSLR: Yes
- Suitable For Pro Kit: Yes (smaller kit)
- Warranty: 2 Years
- Extended Warranty: 10 Years
- Series: Alta Sky
- Application: Photo
- Colour: Anthracite
- Other: Removable sleeve that allows you to carry a spotting scope, making it a great choice for birdwatchers too
- Full rear opening, and can be set up for fast top access
- Includes a removable sleeve for added protection for a long lens, or a spotting scope
- Carries a 12.9" tablet (tablet compartment size: 240 x 25 x 380mm)
- No fumbling with bright coloured interior that makes finding things easy
- Full sized tripod carrying system
- Comfortable Air System back, harness & waist belt
- Keep dry on the wettest days with rain cover
- Vanguard Alta Sky 42 - 17 Litre Backpack
- Removable sleeve that allows you to carry a spotting scope
- 2 year warranty
Our aim is to ensure that your order arrives with you as soon as possible and in the safest, most cost-effective means.
Please Note: Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.
Please Note: DPD SHIPMENTS REQUIRE THE CUSTOMER TO SHOW A PIN CODE ON DELIVERY - READ MORE: HERE
COURIERS
We use DPD , RoyalMail, TNT and UPS courier services for all our orders whether dispatching to the UK or International. As soon as your order has been dispatched you will receive an email with your unique tracking number.
IN-STORE ITEMS
These are items that we have in-stock and will be sent out for delivery as soon as possible. We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days, but during busy periods dispatch may be delayed by a day or so. If you would like to purchase the item in person then please call ahead to arrange an appointment: 01803 611 895.
PRE-ORDER ITEMS
These are usually items that are going to be out-of-stock for a number of weeks or are in short supply. By purchasing a Pre-Order Item you are in effect paying a deposit for your goods. As soon as the item is back in stock yours will be dispatched within 24 hours where possible. Please see individual product pages for current back-in-stock dates. In rare occasions, these dates can be changed by the manufacturers so we recommend staying in contact with Optics Warehouse depending on the product lead time.
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY & TAXES
In addition to the above information If your delivery address is outside of the UK you may be subject to import duties and taxes, which are levied once a shipment reaches your country. Any such additional charges for customs clearance must be borne by you. You should note that customs policies vary widely from country to country. Optics Warehouse advises each customer to contact their local customs office for further information if they are in any way unsure of local duties or liabilities. Cross border shipments are subject to opening and inspection by customs authorities which means some packages may be opened and re-sealed.
NEED HELP?
If you require any further assistance, please call us on 01803 611 895 or email sales@opticswarehouse.co.uk
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A NOTE ABOUT DPD SHIPMENTS:
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Please Note: Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.
Please Note: DPD SHIPMENTS REQUIRE THE CUSTOMER TO SHOW A PIN CODE ON DELIVERY - READ MORE: HERE
COURIERS
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We use DPD , RoyalMail, TNT and UPS courier services for all our orders whether dispatching to the UK or International. As soon as your order has been dispatched you will receive an email with your unique tracking number.
IN-STORE ITEMS
These are items that we have in-stock and will be sent out for delivery as soon as possible. We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days, but during busy periods dispatch may be delayed by a day or so. If you would like to purchase the item in person then please call ahead to arrange an appointment: 01803 611 895.
PRE-ORDER ITEMS
These are usually items that are going to be out-of-stock for a number of weeks or are in short supply. By purchasing a Pre-Order Item you are in effect paying a deposit for your goods. As soon as the item is back in stock yours will be dispatched within 24 hours where possible. Please see individual product pages for current back-in-stock dates. In rare occasions, these dates can be changed by the manufacturers so we recommend staying in contact with Optics Warehouse depending on the product lead time.
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY & TAXES
In addition to the above information If your delivery address is outside of the UK you may be subject to import duties and taxes, which are levied once a shipment reaches your country. Any such additional charges for customs clearance must be borne by you. You should note that customs policies vary widely from country to country. Optics Warehouse advises each customer to contact their local customs office for further information if they are in any way unsure of local duties or liabilities. Cross border shipments are subject to opening and inspection by customs authorities which means some packages may be opened and re-sealed.
NEED HELP?
If you require any further assistance, please call us on 01803 611 895 or email sales@opticswarehouse.co.uk
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A NOTE ABOUT DPD SHIPMENTS:
- Please be advised that we have now introduced DPD Pins to all DPD orders from Optics Warehouse.
- If your shipment is being sent from Optics Warehouse via DPD you will be sent a Pin Code that must be shown to the courier upon delivery.
- The pincode is sent VIA email & TEXT message. A valid email address and mobile number must be provided at checkout. Emails will be sent from "Riviera House 3PL" - if you do not receive this email please check your junk or spam folders.
- Please note that if you do not display your pin code to the courier driver upon delivery, you will not be able to have your item and you may need to schedule another delivery date to show a valid pin.
- Please view the attached slides HERE for further information!
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