First Zip 8 Daypack for children
Best durable daypack for young children on outdoor adventures.
The Mammut First Zip 8 Daypack is perfect for young explorers aged 2-9, offering 8 liters of space for their essentials. Designed for comfort and safety, it features anatomically shaped, padded shoulder straps and a chest strap with an integrated whistle. Multiple pockets, including internal mesh and external zipper options, keep belongings organized. Made with PFC-free materials and produced under Fair Wear conditions, this durable daypack is a sustainable choice for everyday adventures and hikes. It also includes a fun Mammut soft toy, making it an ideal companion.
$42.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1349
/ 13466
#1349 in Backpacks
Price vs Category Average
-61%
Below average
Capacity
8
/ L
Who it's for
- Parents prioritizing rugged gear and child safety
- Young hikers needing proper ergonomic support
- Toddlers needing extra motivation to carry their gear
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious families seeking affordable everyday bags
- Growing children needing space for school books
- Students requiring organized storage for school supplies
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Comfort
Anatomically shaped straps ensure a secure, fatigue-free fit for young hikers.
Safety Integration
Integrated chest whistle provides essential peace of mind for outdoor exploration.
Organizational Capacity
Three distinct compartments keep small gear tidy and easily accessible.
Durability Standards
Rugged polyester construction withstands the rigors of daily childhood play.
Sustainability Profile
PFC-free materials and Fair Wear certification reflect responsible manufacturing practices.
Child-Friendly Design
Included soft toy and intuitive zippers make packing fun for kids.
Key Specs
Capacity
8 L
Weight
280 g
Dimensions
22 cm (L) x 31 cm (H) x 23 cm (W)
Main Material
100% Polyester
PFC-free DWR treatment
Fair Wear certified
Closure Type
Zipper
Activity Type
Hiking
Features
- Comfortable padded shoulder straps
- Internal mesh zipper pocket
- Two external zipper pockets
- Chest strap with integrated whistle
- Includes name and address label
- Convertible straps to carrying handle
- Comes with a Mammut soft toy
- PFC-free and Fair Wear certified
What customers say
The Mammut First Zip 8 Daypack earns high marks for its exceptional durability and thoughtful design, making it a top choice for young adventurers. Parents consistently praise its robust construction, reflecting Mammut's commitment to quality. The 8 liter size is perfectly proportioned for toddlers and preschoolers, with an adjustable chest strap ensuring a secure and comfortable fit that stays put during active play. This pack encourages independence with features like a name tag and a fun stuffed animal. While it represents a significant investment, the superior materials and longevity offer excellent value. Its capacity is best suited for shorter outings, but for its intended use, it's considered a benchmark for fit and lasting quality.
Know before you buy
This daypack is specifically sized for children between the ages of 2 and 9. Its 8-liter capacity and ergonomic design make it suitable for toddlers and young school-aged children alike.
Yes, it includes a chest strap with an integrated whistle, which allows children to signal for help if needed. Additionally, there is an internal label where you can write the child's name and contact information.
The pack features anatomically shaped, padded shoulder straps designed to sit comfortably on a child's frame. Because it is frameless and weighs only 280 grams, it remains lightweight and easy for young explorers to carry.
The pack offers three compartments in total. It includes an internal mesh zipper pocket for small items and two external zipper pockets for quick access to essentials like snacks or a water bottle.
While the shoulder straps are designed for carrying, the bag also features a convertible design that allows the straps to function as a carrying handle, making it easy for parents to grab or hang up.
Yes, the First Zip 8 is made with PFC-free materials and is produced under Fair Wear conditions, ensuring ethical manufacturing standards and a reduced environmental impact.
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