DEUTER of Augsburg, Germany, has been in the backpack business since 1898 - longer than any other backpack brand in the world. Yes, that means the company began life in the Nineteenth century.

Since establishing a subsidiary in Longmont, Colorado, in 2001, Deuter has had a huge impact upon the U.S. market. Today Deuter USA is recognized as one of the top five backpack brands in the industry. No matter where your outdoor travel lead, a Deuter backpack will always be a reliable companion.

Deuter means comfort. With five back systems perfectly suited for a specific purpose, Deuter guarantees optimum ventilation. In 1984 Deuter introduced the Aircomfort backsystem, which has revolutionized the hiking pack market. Each and every backpack model is perfectly equipped and optimized for maximum comfort and functionality. This provide for a much more enjoyable experience for even the most seasoned outdoor adventurer. To ensure a comfortable fit, the range of products in each category is developed to best fit the vast majority of users. Therefore, the growing SL range for women and smaller torsos, as well as the Vari-Quick harness system to dial in that perfect fit.