Bag accessories

Accessories: versatile use of backpacks

Whether it's a trekking backpack, ski backpack or a winter touring backpack - there are suitable accessories for all backpack models that you can use to complement your luggage and customise it to suit your needs. Accessories for backpacks include things such as practical rain covers, carrying straps, backpack straps, backpack buckles, tension belts and additional inside and outside pockets.

Accessories for backpacks: practical and safe

A good backpack accessories are often indispensable, especially on long tours. Depending on the intended use and backpack model, you can buy them as required.

You can recognise good backpack accessories by the following features:

• Backpack accessories are light and intuitive to attach, preferably without tools.
• The handling is easy and intuitive to understand.
• Good accessories are ready to use in no time at all, so you only need a little preparation time.
• Since you often carry the backpack on your back for long lengths of time, any additional accessories should be as light as possible so as not to increase the overall weight unnecessarily.
• Accessories for backpacks are made of light materials, are tear-resistant, abrasion-resistant and of high quality (e.g. metal, plastic, polyamide or fabric). This means they can withstand larger loads and don't need to be replaced as often.
• Accessories are water-repellent or even waterproof, so that even strong rain won't be a problem when you're out and about.
• Good backpack accessories can withstand all weathers and are resistant to heat and cold.
• Thanks to accessories, you can equip your backpack with numerous other items that you need when travelling.

Versatile backpack accessories

With the right accessories, you are equipped for every occasion when travelling. With a rain cover, you can protect your backpack from getting wet and belt straps including buckles, as well as numerous other fasteners, allow you to stow your luggage even more securely. Straight away, if you are planning a long tour, you should always have the most important spare parts to hand in case something breaks.

Even if you are planning a longer tour and your backpack is not big enough to stow everything. In this case, you can gain more space with spare compartments. These first set compartments can be attached externally or internally. There are also accessories such as padlocks for zips to prevent theft. Compression straps, on the other hand, ensure that you transport your luggage in a non-slip and space-saving manner. Buckle straps can be used to attach other accessories such as climbing ropes, sleeping mats or similar to the backpack, and camera bags can also be attached with straps.