A free hiking hip belt is included with Athlete and Adventure Pack. Choose your size. Only Atlas Packs offers three different styles of hip belts in up to 5 different size ranges. Atlas Packs hip belt are designed and engineered to fit perfectly and load weight away from shoulders and backs. This what makes Atlas Packs so comfortable. 

Let's get into the details. Here are the key features for each of our belts.

Key Features of the Adventure Hiking Belt:

The Adventure Hiking Belt is our most supportive hip belt, built for heavy loads and long-distance use. Perfect for hiking, backpacking, and photography expeditions, this belt delivers maximum structure and comfort on rugged terrain.

• Superior Comfort: Dual-layer padding, closed-cell foam sponge, and mesh exterior keep you supported on extended treks.

• Ergonomic Design: Hard EVA backing distributes weight evenly across the hips, reducing fatigue.

• Durability: Built from high-performance materials that withstand the demands of backcountry use.

• Custom Fit: Sized by pants/waist fit, available in petite, standard, and big-and-tall options.

The Adventure Hip Belt is the choice for anyone carrying heavy gear into demanding environments.

Key Features of the Athlete Hip Belt

The Athlete Hip Belt delivers a balance of structure and flexibility, making it the most versatile option in the Atlas lineup. It’s designed to work equally well for short hikes and multi-day adventures.

• Balanced Comfort: Hard EVA backing with CLPE side panels provides support without unnecessary bulk.

• Versatile Performance: Works well for both lightweight outings and extended use.

• Sizing: Fits based on pants/waist size for accuracy and comfort.

• Compatible: Fits all Atlas Packs.

The Athlete Hip Belt is the go-to choice if you want all-day comfort and stability without the extra bulk of the Adventure Belt.

Key Features of the Travelers Hip Belt

The Travelers Hip Belt is patterned after our Athlete style but designed for airline travel, quick trips, and everyday use where low bulk matters most.

• Low-Bulk Fit: Built without hard EVA backing or CLPE sponge side panels.

• Travel Ready: Lightweight design packs flat, making it perfect for flights and city travel.

• Comfortable Support: Still provides hip stability for daily carry.

• Fit Note: Runs oversized — we recommend sizing down.

• Compatible: Fits all Atlas Packs.

The Travelers Hip Belt is ideal when you want zero bulk and easy packability, but still need a little support.