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Matador Freefly16 Packable Backpack


Ultralight, Water Resistant from Matador

Product information "Matador Freefly16 Packable Backpack"

The Freefly16 is a 16 liter high-performance weatherproof daypack that compresses for travel. 
Engineered for ultralight outdoor travel. Matador's most weatherproof, lightweight, stowable equipment. Ultralight UHMWPE-reinforced Robic nylon delivers extraordinary durability, while the UTS coating, sealed seams, and sealing zippers yield a weatherproof design. Alpine-ready features include gear loops, a shockcord capture for tools, and buckle compression straps. Sternum strap and weight distributing shoulder straps provide an agile and balanced fit. Stow in the included mesh compression sack for travel. 

WEATHERPROOF DESIGN
Waterproof materials, sealing YKK zippers, and sealed internal seams provide dependable all weather protection in an easy to access pack. 

FAST AND LIGHT
Alpine-ready features like a sternum strap, gear loops, cord capture, compression straps, and monomesh shoulder straps - all packed into an ultralight 16 liter daypack. 

COMPRESSES FOR TRAVEL
Stow into the included mesh compression sack, take it with you. 

ADVANCED MATERIALS
UHMWPE-reinforced high wear panels feature a practically infallible ripstop grid. Robic high tenacity nylon paired with UTS waterproof coating enhances material strength an additional 30%. 

ENGINEERED FOR PERFORMANCE FIRST
Boutique engineering that outperforms the big guys. If you know what you want, and care about how it performs, join a brand that shares your priorities. 

PRODUCT DETAILS
- 16 liter capacity Weatherproof design with sealed seams
-  Sealing zippers for weatherproofing 
- Compresses for travel, included mesh compression sack
- UHMWPE-reinforced wear panels for extreme durability, abrasion resistance, and tear strength 
- Adjustable sternum strap 
- Two gear loops with corresponding Hypalon-reinforced shockcord capture 
- Breathable, weight distributing shoulder straps 
- Water resistant front pocket with sealing zipper 
- Oversized mesh side pockets 
- Compression straps with side release buckles for stabilizing loads or attaching exterior equipment

MATERIALS
- 70D Robic nylon UHMWPE (Ultra-high-molecular-wight-polyethylene) reinforced ripstop, PU waterproofing 
- 50D nylon mini ripstop, UTS waterproofing
- Internally sealed seams
- Reinforced nylon monomesh weight distributing shoulder straps
- Number 5 YKK PU coated sealing zippers
- YKK ultralight, wide entry side release buckles 
- 210D bonded nylon thread 

SPECS
Volume: 16 liters 
Weight: 190g
Unpacked Dimensions: 48.3 x 25.4 x 15.2cm
Packed Dimensions: 9.5 x 9.5 x 14cm

Volume (Liter): 16,0

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Information on the manufacturer (information obligations under the GPSR Product Safety Regulation)
Clearman Labs LLC
38th St Unit A 1835
CO 80301 Boulder, USA
www.matadorequipment.com
Details of the responsible person (information obligations under the GPSR Product Safety Regulation)
Clearman Labs LLC
Franz-Joseph-Str. 11
80801 München, GERMANY
www.matadorequipment.com

Accessories

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Matador Speed Stash (black)
The Speed Stash attaches to the front of your backpack (any brand) shoulder strap to offer quick access to your phone, passport, wallet, snacks, or other small essentials. An easy addition to any backpack that has a sternum strap. UNIVERSAL DESIGNEasily attach to any backpack with a sternum strap. Quick attachment and removal. QUICK ACCESSQuickly access your most frequently used equipment and small essentials. MULTI-USE Built to carry your phone, passport, boarding passes, GPS, snacks, and more. PRODUCT DETAILS-  Universal design fits all backpacks with a sternum strap - Convenient front access to important or frequently accessed items - Utilizes locking bars to trap sternum strap hardware for a secure attachment - Fits cell phones, GPS devices, wallets, passports and snacks - Powermesh elastic front pocket for instant access - Installs on the right or left shoulder strap - Made from Bluesign approved fabric FITFits most cell phones, passports, and GPS devices. Tested devices: Garmin inReach, iPhone 13 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S22+, and Pixel 6 Pro MATERIALSBluesign approved 420D nylon outer with PU coating for waterproofing YKK zipper Nylon powermesh exterior pocket High-cycle hook and loop installation Breathable spacer mesh back panel SPECSWeight: 76 g Dimensions: 17,8 x 10,2 x 5,1 cm 
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Matador BetaLock (black)
WHY WE BUILT THE BETALOCKCarabiners and locks are both crucial pieces in our travel kit, but carrying a lock is a drag. Locks are cumbersome, slow to use, uninspired, and often get left behind as a result. The BetaLock was designed to address exactly that. It works perfectly as a rugged EDC carabiner and transitions seamlessly into a theft-deterring lock at the turn of a key. It’s lightweight and multi-use so there’s no reason to leave it behind. The most effective lock is the one you have on-hand when you need it. The BetaLock is an aircraft-grade aluminum carabiner that can be locked with a key to deter theft. Use it to instantly connect, identify, or secure your gear. VersatileQuickly and easily attach items together when used unlocked. Lockable Use the included keys to lock the TSA compliant deadbolt and deter grab-and-go theft. Identifiable Available in multiple colors—use to identify and personalize your equipment.  FEATURES- Quickly attaching, locking, or identifying items - Quick carabiner function when unlocked - TSA compliant lock - Pairs with BetaLock Accessory Cable - Carabiner format with easy-to-use spring gate - Locking and non-locking capability - Forged from light and durable aircraft grade aluminum - Deadbolt style locking gate prevents grab-and-go theft - 2 keys included MATERIALS- Forged 6061 aluminum body and gate - 316 stainless steel, 304 stainless steel, plated zinc lock components - Anodized finish SPECSWeight: 55 gDimensions: 9,3 x 6,3 x 1,1 cmDo not use for climbing or suspending heavy or dangerous loads.The BetaLock is not intended for use as a load bearing device.
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Matador Gear Cube 3-pack (black)
Organize and stow anything from gear and equipment to clothing and shoes. Load these bucket-style cubes to the top, zip, and cinch the ends for fast and efficient compression. Includes three sizesEach Gear Cube Set includes three compressive sizes – perfect for keeping your gear organized. Bucket-shaped designWide-mouth, top-loading zipper and cinched ends allows for easier storage and compressibility. Sustainable Built with recycled nylon and materials that meet Bluesign criteria. Features- Three sizes included in each kit - YKK water-resistant 2-way zippers - Quick release compression straps on both ends - Extra-long main zipper for ease of packing and full visibility to contents - Top handles for grab-and-go carrying when open or closed - Bucket-shaped design sits upright - Sustainable – built from recycled nylon that meets Bluesign criteriaMaterials- 100D Bluesign recycled nylon, PU waterproofing - Number 5 YKK zippers - PU coating: Waterproofing - Non-PFC DWR finish Technical SpecsSMALL CUBE: Volume: 2,5 liters (compressed) / Weight: 78,2 g / Dimensions: 25,4 L x 10,2 W x 10,2 H cmMEDIUM CUBE: Volume: 3,9 liters (compressed) / Weight: 86,4 g / Dimensions: 25,4 L x 15,2 W x 10.2 H cmLARGE CUBE: Volume: 5 liters (compressed) / Weight: 93,5 g / Dimensions: 25,4 L x 20,3 W x 10,2 H cm
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Matador Packing Cube 3-Pack (black)
Matador's Packing Cube Set keeps you organized while you travel. With YKK zippers and sustainable outdoor materials, these packing cubes are built to last. Everything you need and nothing you don't – so you can focus on the adventure ahead. Includes three sizes Each Packing Cube Set includes three different sizes – perfect for keeping you organized. Durable constructionBuilt to last with durability-focused construction and brand name YKK zippers. SustainableBuilt with recycled nylon and materials that meet Bluesign criteria. FEATURES - Three sizes included in each kit - YKK 2-way zippers - Sustainable—recycled nylon that meet Bluesign criteria - Available in 3 colorwaysMATERIALS- 100D Bluesign recycled nylon, PU waterproofing - Number 5 YKK zippers - PU coating: Waterproofing - Non-PFC DWR finish SPECSSMALL CUBE Weight: 43,3 g Dimensions: 9,5 x 25,4 x 10,1 cm MEDIUM CUBE Weight: 55,5 g Dimensions: 19 x 25,4 x 10,1 cmLARGE CUBE Weight: 67,1g Dimensions: 29,2 x 25,4 x 10,1 cm
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Matador Better Tether Gear Straps (2-Pack)
The Better Tether is a 2 meter nylon tether designed to strap gear to backpacks, motorcycles, roof racks, and more.QUICK AND EASY TO USEAluminum hardware on each end of the tether make it easy to tighten from either side, while dual quick release tabs allow for seamless loosening. DURABLESturdy nylon material holds up to 90 kg. VERSATILE Adjustable from just a few inches up to two meters, the tether is ideal for bundling or attaching almost anything. FEATURES- Dual Side Adjustment for ease of use - Quick Release pull tabs - 203 cm long - 90 kg maximum load rating- Anodized aluminum hardware - Available in a 2-PackMATERIALS Nylon webbing Anodized aluminum hardware Hypalon touch points and pull tabs SPECS Weight: 23 gDimensions: 203 cm long
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Matador Gear Tags (2-Pack)
WHY WE BUILT GEAR TAGSTraditional luggage tags don’t hold up to the abuse of adventure travel. They tear off, get wet and disintegrate, or tatter into shreds after a few hours on the roof rack. We built our Gear Tags to be as durable as anything you attach them to. Made from indestructible Hypalon with waterproof “contact info” fields (permanent marker only), these Gear Tags are built to stand up to anything you throw at them. Secure your contact information to your luggage or equipment to identify what’s yours at a glance. These rugged tags are built from durable, weatherproof materials to withstand the harshest conditions. Features- Fully water and dust proof design keeps your information legible - Write in contact information for luggage or mark contents of bag (permanent ink) - Engineered for all environments: water, impact, and dust proof - Set includes 2 Gear Tags Materials- Hypalon - Polycarbonate Technical SpecsWeight: 17gFolded Dimensions: 17 L x 3,3 W x 0,87 D cmUnfolded Dimensions: 13,4 L x 3,3 W cm