Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019
Smart Utility Design
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019
Padded 16" Sleeve
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019
External Bottle Pocket
Durable Nylon Build
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019
Ultra Lightweight 1.32 kg
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019
Water Resistant Shell
Overview

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White

The Sidecountry 28 Women's Backpack 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. The Sidecountry 28L backpack is compatible with small, medium, or large Top Loader camera inserts, available separately. 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: GC76-520352

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White

The Sidecountry 28 Women's Backpack 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. The Sidecountry 28L backpack is compatible with small, medium, or large Top Loader camera inserts, available separately. 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 Women's Capture Straps, which are fitted for a woman's body and 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

Women's 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

Holds Small, Medium, or Large Top Loader

Women's Capture Straps

Lightweight Water-Resistant Material

What's in the Box:

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White

Padded Sleeve for 16" Laptop

Rain Cover

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019
Smart Utility Design
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019
Padded 16" Sleeve
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019
External Bottle Pocket
Durable Nylon Build
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019
Ultra Lightweight 1.32 kg
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019
Water Resistant Shell
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Product Overview

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White

The Sidecountry 28 Women's Backpack 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. The Sidecountry 28L backpack is compatible with small, medium, or large Top Loader camera inserts, available separately. 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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Key Features

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

Smart Utility Design

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White with quick-access side entry design for effortless gear retrieval.

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

Padded 16" Sleeve

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White featuring a protective padded sleeve for up to 16" laptops and devices.

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

External Bottle Pocket

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White including an easy-access external bottle pocket for hydration on the go.

Durable Nylon Build

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White crafted from rugged durable nylon build for dependable everyday use.

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

Ultra Lightweight 1.32 kg

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White weighing only 1.32 kg for ultra-light travel comfort and portability.

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

Water Resistant Shell

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White with a water-resistant protective shell to guard against light rain and splashes.

Storage That Works Harder

Shimoda Side Country 28 Women's Backpack - Black/White

Storage That Works Harder

Travel Smarter Daily

Designed to simplify every journey with intelligent organisation, effortless access, and dependable everyday performance.

Designed For Limitless Exploration

Designed For Limitless Exploration

Built for versatility and endurance, this bag keeps your gear organised, protected, and ready for any environment, so you can explore further with confidence and ease.

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