Durability
Ideal for backpacking and sea kayaking, but avoid pointed gravel / other sharp objects
Waterproofness
10,000mm hydrostatic head – more than sufficient water protection for paddle use (avoid full submersion)
Best Use
Backpacking, Bike Packing, Camping & Water Sports
- XS / 6 liters: Extra layers or a high-performance sleeping bag (such as the Spark 25°F) or a quilt (Ember 25°F)
- S / 10 liters: a two-season or a high-end three-season down sleeping bag or a larger puffy jacket
- M / 14 liters: a mid-range three season sleeping bag
- L / 20 liters: a three-season synthetic sleeping bag plus a Reactor Liner
- XL / 30 liters: a four-season down sleeping bag plus a Reactor Liner or a mid-range three to four season synthetic sleeping bag
Features:
- The eVent® Compression Dry Sack won the Backpacker Editors’ Choice award, 2007
- Air permeable eVent fabric base allows air to be pushed out but water can't get in
- Rugged 70D Nylon body
- Waterproof seams - double stitched and tape sealed
- Waterproof hypalon roll-top closure with lid and 4 straps for compression
- Reinforced stitching on all stress points
- Pull handle on the bottom
- Features the patent-pending, 5/8 inch (15mm) Field Repair Buckle with stainless steel pins