The coolest idea for those times when you are just yo-yo skiing in the BC or the area but still need the security of an AvaLung just in case...
This is our minimalist, low-profile avy-tools pack for the frontcountry, Sidecountry to the Backcountry for Yo-Yo skiing. The minimalist Bandit has a low-volume, zippered main compartment with an interior shovel and probe organization compartment and hydration bladder sleeve'³plus just enough room left over for a wind shell, hat or extra gloves. Skis can be carried diagonally on the pack without blocking access to the insulated hydration sleeve or the exterior stash pocket where you can stow your keys, energy gels or cell phone. This model of the Bandit is available with a cleanly integrated AvaLung, a crucial avalanche safety device for anyone traveling in snowcountry.
Features:
- Torso Length: One size: 41-48 cm (16-19 in)
- Volume: 11 L (690 cu in)
- Average Stock Weight: 1.06 kg (2 lb 5 oz)
- Materials: 840d Ballistic and 420d Nylon Dot by Twill
- Usage: A lightweight, minimalist avy-tools pack for out-of-gate resort skiing, cat/heli trips, or quick tours from a hut. Built-in AvaLung.
- Insulated hydration sleeve
- Tuckable diagonal ski strap
- Interior wet/dry divider
- Front zipper pocket
- Avalung inside'³avalanche breathing device in left shoulder strap
Awards:The Bandit AvaLung wins Outside Magazine's Gear of the Year Award for 2009.
