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evoc FR Trail Blackline Protector

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Pros & Cons

Large capacity, so there's room for lots of gear

Comfortable padded straps and wide waistband

Has lots of pockets, as well as a place to attach a helmet

Debris can get into the rain cover compartment

Waist belt may be too small for some

Intended activity

Biking

Reservoir capacity

3 liters

Reservoir included

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Osprey Manta 24

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Pros & Cons

Lots of places on the outside to attach gear

Has several adjustment straps, making it possible to get a secure fit

Frame helps the pack support lots of weight

Side pockets can be hard to open while wearing the pack

Reservoir tube is too long

Intended activity

Hiking

Reservoir capacity

2.5 liters

Reservoir included

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evoc Hip Pack

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Pros & Cons

Hip pack minimizes back soreness and helps riders stay cool

Wide, comfortable waist strap

Stays secure and doesn't flop around much

Bag is large and bulky, especially with the reservoir filled

Reservoir tube's magnetic clip often comes loose

Intended activity

Biking

Reservoir capacity

1.5 liters

Reservoir included

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CamelBak Classic Hydration Pack

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Pros & Cons

Comes in a variety of vibrant colors

Great for those who want lots of water without being weighed down by gear

Easy to fill

Doesn't hold much gear

Issues with cap can cause the reservoir to leak

Intended activity

Biking

Reservoir capacity

2.5 liters

Reservoir included

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Osprey Raptor 14

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Pros & Cons

Has a rolling tool pouch and scratch-free pouch for electronics

Fits lots of gear without being too big or bulky

More back ventilation than some other packs

Reservoir tube doesn't have a quick release feature (unlike previous models)

Tube is a bit short

Intended activity

Biking

Reservoir capacity

2.5 liters

Reservoir included

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CamelBak Octane 25

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Pros & Cons

Comes with a safety whistle

Lots of pockets help with interior organization

Dual sternum strap allows for extra stability

Wire in the shoulder straps can cause them to detach from chest strap

Doesn't allow for good load compression

Intended activity

Multisport

Reservoir capacity

2 liters

Reservoir included

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Osprey Duro 6 Hydration Vest

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Pros & Cons

Vest fits snugly and stays secure while allowing arms to move freely

Spacious, so it can hold lots of food, gear, and even clothing

Magnetic tube attachment keeps water easily accessible

Might not fit well on those with a broad chest or shoulders

Has lots of zippers, which may be annoying for some

Intended activity

Running

Reservoir capacity

1.5 liters

Reservoir included

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CamelBak ThermoBak

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Pros & Cons

Larger water capacity than most other hydration packs

Buckles make it easy to take on and off

Durable and long-lasting

Doesn't have any room for extra supplies

Will leak if cap isn't screwed on perfectly

Intended activity

Biking

Reservoir capacity

3 liters

Reservoir included

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Salomon XA 15

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Pros & Cons

Rolltop design allows the load to be compressed tightly

Adjustable and comfortable

Comes with two soft water flasks that fit the front pockets

Rolltop design makes pack difficult to open, especially with only one hand

Might not fit well on smaller people

Intended activity

Multisport

Reservoir capacity

2 liters

Reservoir included

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Gregory Nano 18 H2O

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Pros & Cons

Outside attachment loops are perfect for attaching bottles and other gear

Reservoir is well-designed and dries quickly when not in use

Lightweight and keeps its shape

Doesn't have many pockets

Some might not like the drawstring opening

Intended activity

Hiking

Reservoir capacity

3 liters

Reservoir included

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