First Zip 8 Tagesrucksack für Kinder
Best starter daypack for young children on outdoor adventures.
The Mammut First Zip 8 is a perfect daypack for young explorers aged 2 to 9, ideal for everyday use and light hikes. It offers comfortable, anatomically shaped shoulder straps and a handy chest strap with an integrated whistle for safety. Multiple zippered pockets and a main compartment ensure easy organization of essentials. The straps can be converted into a single handle for convenient carrying. Crafted with PFC-free materials and certified by Fair Wear, this backpack is a durable and responsibly made companion for any adventure.
$50.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
137
/ 13466
#137 in Backpacks
Price vs Category Average
-53%
Below average
Capacity
8
/ L
Who it's for
- Young hikers needing comfortable, age-appropriate weight distribution
- Parents seeking rugged gear that encourages outdoor play
- Safety-conscious families wanting high visibility and easy access
Who should skip it
- School-aged children requiring space for books and larger gear
- Budget-focused shoppers comparing against entry-level alternatives
- Organized parents who prefer multiple compartments for small items
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Comfort
Anatomically shaped straps provide excellent support for developing young shoulders.
Child-Friendly Accessibility
Simple top-load design allows kids to manage their own gear easily.
Safety Integration
Integrated chest strap whistle adds a crucial layer of outdoor security.
Versatile Utility
Convertible straps offer clever carrying options for parents and children alike.
Build Durability
Robust polyester construction withstands the rigors of daily playground adventures.
Sustainability Standards
PFC-free materials and Fair Wear certification ensure responsible manufacturing practices.
Key Specs
Capacity
8 L
Weight
280 g
Material
100% Polyester
Dimensions
22 cm (L) x 31 cm (H) x 23 cm (W)
Closure Type
Zipper
Model Number
2530-01550
Water Resistant
No
Activity Type
Hiking
Features
- Comfortable, anatomically shaped shoulder straps
- Zippered pockets for organization
- Convertible straps to single handle
- Integrated whistle on chest strap
- Includes Mammut soft toy
- PFC-free DWR coating
- Fair Wear certified
- Daisy-chain for attachments
What customers say
Parents rave about the Mammut First Zip 8 backpack, highlighting its exceptional durability and child friendly design. This pack is built to last, easily handling the rough and tumble of daily toddler and preschooler use. Reviewers consistently praise the comfortable fit, thanks to adjustable straps and a chest strap, ensuring it sits securely without causing discomfort. The included mascot toy adds a special touch, making it a favorite for young children. While the 8 liter size is ideal for younger kids, it may be outgrown quickly. Despite a premium price, the superior construction and longevity make it a worthwhile investment, offering excellent value for a high quality, long lasting backpack for its intended age group.
Know before you buy
This backpack is specifically sized for children between the ages of 2 and 9 years old.
Yes, the straps are designed to be converted into a single handle, which is useful for carrying the bag by hand when it isn't being worn on the back.
The First Zip 8 is not waterproof. While it features a PFC-free DWR coating to help repel light moisture, it is not designed to withstand heavy rain or submersion.
Yes, the chest strap includes an integrated whistle, which allows children to signal for help if they become separated from their group during a hike.
The backpack is very lightweight, weighing only 280 grams, making it comfortable for younger children to carry for extended periods.
The daisy-chain is a series of loops that allows you to clip extra gear, such as a carabiner or small accessories, to the outside of the pack.
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