Don't get caught out in the rain without protection - keep your pack dry in case of sudden downpours. * Rain cover is made of 210-denier polyurethane coated nylon with taped... more
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Don't get caught out in the rain without protection - keep your pack dry in case of sudden downpours.
* Rain cover is made of 210-denier polyurethane coated nylon with taped seams to seal out water
* Comes with an integrated stuff sack and a strap to keep cover securely attached to your pack in windy conditions
* Available in four sizes to fit packs ranging in size from daypacks to expedition packs
* Reflective logo
Specifications for volume are as follows:
* Size S - 2,000 to 4,000 cu. in. / 35-60 liters
* Size M - 4,000 to 5,000 cu. in. / 60-80 liters
* Size L - 5,000 to 6,000 cu. in. / 80-100 liters
* Size XL - 6,000 to 7,000 cu. in. / 100-120 liters.
. Imported.
Advantages: Stupendously Good! Disadvantages: Could be considered ludicrously expensive!
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