The Granite Gear Halos is built for winter backcountry travel and designed to work great for nearly everything else. Whether it’s a peak bagging adventure in July or a hike up a rocky northern river in late September, this pack will be perfectly suited to the task . The Halos has an internal sleeve to secure a shovel and two upper slash pockets with two solid Hypalon lashing points centered between them. It also has a large lower pocket with interior mesh organizing pockets and an exterior Schoeller Dynamic slash pocket.