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Shimoda Side Country 28 Starter Kit - Black/White

The Sidecountry 28 Starter Kit from Shimoda Designs is designed for mountain travelers looking for adventure. It provides efficient performance in the field so creators can capture rare and beautiful moments while carrying the lightest pack possible. Included are the Sidecountry 28L backpack and a medium Top Loader camera insert. The pack has a roll top that can be expanded to meet changing travel and gear needs. Side Series packs are easily adapted to different shooting scenarios with one modular system. The front stuff pocket can store jackets and other large items. The included padded sleeve can accommodate a laptop up to 16" in size.

SKU: GC76-520351

Shimoda Side Country 28 Starter Kit - Black/White

Shimoda Side Country 28 Starter Kit - Black/White

The Sidecountry 28 Starter Kit from Shimoda Designs is designed for mountain travelers looking for adventure. It provides efficient performance in the field so creators can capture rare and beautiful moments while carrying the lightest pack possible. Included are the Sidecountry 28L backpack and a medium Top Loader camera insert. The pack has a roll top that can be expanded to meet changing travel and gear needs. Side Series packs are easily adapted to different shooting scenarios with one modular system. The front stuff pocket can store jackets and other large items. The included padded sleeve can accommodate a laptop up to 16" in size.

This pack incorporates Shimoda Designs signature Capture Straps, which are compatible with all brands of camera clips and have padding behind the clip for comfort. The straps have a zippered phone pocket that accommodates an iPhone Max, plus an expandable accessory pocket for gadgets or a water bottle. They include hidden routing for a two-way radio speaker/microphone or a water bladder hose.

Carry Options

Capture Strap adjustable backpack straps

Straps are compatible with all brands of camera clips

Removable waist strap

Storage

28L capacity

Expandable roll top

Sleeve for 16" laptop

Front stuff pocket

Bottle pocket

Tripod pocket

Construction

Lightweight cordura nylon

Water-repellant recycled shell

Pre-consumer recycled materials

Manufacturing process creates 83% fewer greenhouse gas emissions, uses 82% less energy and 57% less water than comparable nylon textiles

Key Features:

Roll-Top Backpack with Side Access

Capture Straps Fit Most Camera Clips

Lightweight Water-Resistant Material

What's in the Box:

Shimoda Side Country 28 Starter Kit - Black/White

Shimoda Designs Top Loader (Black, Medium)

Padded Sleeve for 16" Laptop

Rain Cove

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Shimoda Side Country 28 Starter Kit - Black/White

The Sidecountry 28 Starter Kit from Shimoda Designs is designed for mountain travelers looking for adventure. It provides efficient performance in the field so creators can capture rare and beautiful moments while carrying the lightest pack possible. Included are the Sidecountry 28L backpack and a medium Top Loader camera insert. The pack has a roll top that can be expanded to meet changing travel and gear needs. Side Series packs are easily adapted to different shooting scenarios with one modular system. The front stuff pocket can store jackets and other large items. The included padded sleeve can accommodate a laptop up to 16" in size.

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