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Run Sling 8L Hydration Pack
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
Stay hydrated and organized with the Dakine Syncline 8L Pack. Compact design, vest-style harness, and 2-liter reservoir make it perfect for long trail rides.
Deep Dive
Why We Love the Dakine Syncline 8L Pack
When it comes to keeping our biking gear streamlined, organized, and easily accessible, the Dakine Syncline 8L Pack stands out. Its compact design, complete with pockets, provides enough space for all our essentials without weighing us down. Plus, the vest-style harness system ensures that our load remains secure and balanced, even when tackling challenging terrains and downhill descents. With a convenient 2-liter reservoir, this pack allows us to stay hydrated on the go, and the magnetic clip keeps the hose in place when we're not drinking.
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Specs
Responsible Collection: Recycled/Repurposed Material
Volume: 8L (488cu in)
Support/Suspension: padded Air Flow back panel
Shoulder Straps: padded, dual adjustable sternum straps (one with whistle buckle)
Waist Belt: none
Hydration Compatible: yes
Reservoir Included: 2L Dakine x Hydrapak 3D lumbar, quick disconnect hose, high-flow Blaster bite valve (with shut-off and magnetic clip)
Access: front
Pockets [external]: 1 zippered fleece-lined top, 1 drop-in shoulder strap, 1 zippered shoulder strap, 1 zippered hook-and-loop front (with 2 drop-in compartments and 1 zippered), 1 zippered hydration
Pockets [internal]: organizational sleeves
Dimensions: 15.74 x 11.81 x 2.36in
Claimed Weight: 1lb 5.12oz
Activity: enduro, trail
Manufacturer Warranty: limited 1 year
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