10 Years of Relentless Refinement
The Mochilla 30
Forty seasons. Thousands of routes. Refined year after year.
The 2026 Mochilla 30 is the sharpest expression of our flagship alpine pack.
Under a pound, it carries everything you need for a fast-and-light overnight push,
transitioning seamlessly from approach to technical terrain.
Why TUFA
Some things can only be learned by hand
TUFA comes from a long lineage of mentorship and craft.
Years under masters of construction, big wall design, and advanced composite textiles.
Each one taught a different way of seeing. Together, they taught restraint.
The work stands on the shoulders of giants. A mastery of materials. A discipline of form.
A relentless process — until only the essential remains.
Nothing ordinary. Nothing extra.
Handmade in Kalispell, Montana. One at a time.
$440.00$0.00
At under a pound, the Mochilla 30 carries everything you need for a fast-and-light overnight alpine push, seamlessly transitioning from the approach to technical climbs.
2026 Update:
Now featuring UHMWPE sheathed shock cord - sailing technology introduced to the outdoor industry by TUFA. Lighter, more abrasion-resistant, and smoother through hardware, with a natural rubber core delivering superior elasticity and rebound.
Also available in Ultra400TX for maximum durability, alongside the ultralight Ultra100X.
Engineered for Mobility:
The pack sits high above the harness, ensuring unrestricted movement on steep, technical terrain. Its tapered silhouette keeps the load close to your core, optimizing balance and stability, while the low-profile, static shoulder straps provide flexibility and responsive comfort during every subtle shift.
Efficient Ergonomics:
The Mochilla 30 features a single-pull, glove-friendly cinch closure for rapid access when it counts. Dual haul loops ensure secure hauling and smooth handling on vertical transitions.
Lightweight Versatility:
Inside, a minimalist sleeve houses a removable foam frame, providing lightweight structure when needed and doubling as a bivy pad. The sleeve is also vertically supports a 3-liter hydration bladder.
Fabric:
The Mochilla 30 is offered in two advanced Ultra™ fabric options, tuned for different alpine priorities:
Ultra100X — Best-in-class for ultralight performance. Exceptionally strong for its weight, with outstanding tear resistance and minimal bulk for fast-and-light missions.
Ultra400TX — Best-in-class for durability. A heavier-duty option built for repeated abuse, long seasons, and climbers who prioritize longevity over grams.
Included in order: Pack, elastic tool system, and all straps: 2 cross-pack compression straps, waist belt and sternum belt.
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Hybrid Closure System: Cinch collar with roll-top extension for a secure, weather-resistant seal.
Glove-Friendly Hardware: Quick, reliable access in cold or challenging conditions.
Two Exterior Pockets: YKK AquaGuard® zippers with integrated key clips for secure, weatherproof storage.
Twin Daisy Chains: Versatile lashing points for gear attachment.
Modular Elastic Net & Hardware: Perfect for carrying ice tools, extra layers, or other essentials. Using innovative UHMWPE sheathed shock cord with natural rubber core.
Top Compression Strap: Secures a rope for streamlined carrying.
Four Modular Compression Straps: Tightens the load and supports A-frame ski carry.
Modular Sternum Strap & Waist Belt: Customizable fit for comfort and stability.
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Fabric & Materials
The Mochilla 30 is offered in two advanced Ultra™ fabric options, tuned for different alpine priorities:
Ultra100X — Best-in-class for ultralight performance. Exceptionally strong for its weight, with outstanding tear resistance and minimal bulk for fast-and-light missions.
Ultra400TX — Best-in-class for durability. A heavier-duty option built for repeated abuse, long seasons, and climbers who prioritize longevity over grams.
Secondary Materials:
- UltraGrid: Made from pre-consumer recycled nylon with a double Ultra-PE grid for exceptional tear strength. Finished with a non-toxic, PFAS-free DWR for sustainable water resistance.
- ETX95: High-tenacity ripstop fabric laminated with UHMWPE CrossPly for superior tear resistance. The PET film backing is fully waterproof.
- RBC200: Recycled polyester with a non-toxic, PFAS-free DWR finish.
Trim & Hardware
- YKK AquaGuard® Zippers: American-made zippers known for exceptional durability and water resistance.
- Aluminum Hardware: Lightweight, ergonomic metal components on harness and compression straps for reliable performance.
- Mil-Spec Webbing: Type-17337 webbing provides unmatched durability and excellent handling for all strap applications.
- Biothane® Webbing: Urethane-coated webbing delivers durable, stable lash points for demanding environments.
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Capacity:
33 liters | 2,000 cubic inchesWeight (Ultra100X):
Stripped: 285 grams | 10.1 ounces
Fully Kitted: 475 grams | 16.8 ounces
*Ultra400TX Fabric adds 105g | 3.7 ounces
*Optional Spindrift Collar adds 55 grams | 2 ounces
Backpanel Length:
46 centimeters | 18 inches (base to shoulder strap)
Making the Mochilla 30
Behind the Scenes in the TUFA Studio
Alpine Built | State-of-the-Art Fabrics and Trim
Lighter & Faster
Efficient Design to Keep You in the Flow
The Mochilla 30 features a cinch closure & an optional roll top extension.
Quick Access
Opening & closing the Mochilla 30 is a cinch; just a single pull!
Glove-Friendly Closure
We use hardware & loops that are ergonomic and easy to use with gloves.
Stormproof
Built with waterproof fabrics and a roll top extension, for rain or shine.
Rock & Ice
It's Mochilla Season
Expedition Ready
Introducing the Ultra Duffel 45
Engineered from the strongest ultralight fabric in the world, built to carry you further
$279.00$0.00
The TUFA Ultra Duffel 45 is built to the maximum carry-on dimensions (22" x 14" x 9"), giving you every liter of space possible without ever checking a bag.
Crafted from Ultra800XT by Challenge Sailcloth, the most advanced textile in the industry, this bag delivers unmatched strength-to-weight performance. Finished with YKK AquaGuard® zippers, aluminum hardware, and tubular handles, The Ultra Duffel 45 is engineered for a lifetime of abuse. Reflective zipper pulls keep you visible after dark, and bright interior linings make finding your essentials effortless.
From the airport gate to alpine basecamp, this is the toughest ultralight duffel on the market.
TUFA Ultra Duffel 45 - carry more, worry less.
Capacity: two 9" x 14" side pockets, 45 liter main compartment
Weight: 18oz / 515g
Made in-house at our studio in Kalispell, Montana
Special Hardware - Limited to 100 units
