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Evac Compression Dry Bag
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
Buy the Sea to Summit Evac Compression Dry Bag UL for waterproof, air-permeable, and efficiently compressed gear. Perfect for backpacking and water adventures.
Deep Dive
Why We Like The Sea to Summit Evac Compression Dry Bag UL
The Sea to Summit Evac Compression Dry Bag UL is our top choice for keeping gear dry during backpacking and water-based adventures. Made from a special air-permeable fabric, it provides excellent waterproof protection while allowing excess air to be easily squeezed out. This eliminates the need for a purge valve and enables efficient compression for compact packing. With the Sea to Summit Evac Compression Dry Bag UL, you can trust that your gear will stay reliably dry.
Details
Offers non-submersible waterproof protection
The eVent laminate is waterproof yet breathable, allowing air to escape
Durable nylon backer fabric is water-resistant, keeping moisture at bay
Roll-top closure with buckle ensures a secure and waterproof seal
Reinforced straps enable smooth and even compression
Double-stitched seams are sealed, guaranteeing watertight performance
Available in 3L, 5L, 8L, 13L, or 20L volume options (sold separately)
Specs
Responsible Collection: bluesign® APPROVED Material
[membrane/laminate]: eVent
[face fabric]: bluesign® APPROVED 30D nylon, PFC-free DWR treatment
Volume: 3L (183cu in), 5L (305cu in), 8L (488cu in), 13L (793cu in), 20L (1220cu in)
Compression: yes
Waterproof: yes (10,000mm), non-submersible
Closure: waterproof roll-top with Field Repair Buckle
Dimensions: [3L] 5.2 x 5.2 x 10.5in, [5L] 6 x 6 x 12.4in, [8L] 7 x 7 x 14.8in, [13L] 8.3 x 8.3 x 17in, [20L] 9.5 x 9.5 x 18.7in
Claimed Weight: [3L] 2oz, [5L] 2.3oz, [8L] 2.7oz, [13L] 3.3oz, [20L] 3.9oz
Activity: backpacking, paddling, hiking
Manufacturer Warranty: limited lifetime
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