Hyperlite Mountain Gear 2400 Windrider vs Pa'Lante Packs V2

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Hyperlite Mountain Gear 2400 Windrider is the lighter option — 10 g lighter than the Pa'Lante Packs V2 (2% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	Hyperlite Mountain Gear 2400 Windrider	Pa'Lante Packs V2
Weight	510 g · 0.510 kg · 1.12 lb	520 g · 0.520 kg · 1.15 lb
Brand	Hyperlite Mountain Gear	Pa'Lante Packs
Category	Backpack	Backpack

Hyperlite Mountain Gear 2400 Windrider

510 g

Compact Dyneema 40L pack for ultralight overnight trips.

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Pa'Lante Packs V2

520 g

Minimalist 37L frameless ultralight pack made from X-Pac VX21 fabric. Designed for thru-hikers prioritizing the lowest possible base weight.

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Hyperlite Mountain Gear 2400 Windrider vs Pa'Lante Packs V2: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Hyperlite Mountain Gear 2400 Windrider wins — at 510 g it is 10 g (2%) lighter than the Pa'Lante Packs V2 (520 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest backpack page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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