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ARC'TERYX Arrakis 40

Brand: Arc'Teryx Gear Reviews

Model: Arrakis 40


New model for this year (Do not check this option if this model was listed as new in last year’s Gear Guide)1– 3 day trekking, backpacking, skiing
Serious daypack with unique weatherproof construction. Handles wet weather, lots of gear, in a single compartment volume.
Weather-resistant, durable, abrasion-resistant packs use laminated constructions that eliminate seams and reduce weight. 420 ACT fabric stands up to long-lived hardcore use and conditions. RollTopTM closure keeps moisture out.
MATERIALS
BODY
420D ACT FabricTM gives high tenacity nylon durability, coated on both sides to create an air-impermeable, waterproof textile. White pigmented inner surface reflects light to reveal contents of bag.
StAYS
6005-T6 extruded aluminum M-bar stays are rigid and lightweight to provide structural support.
BACk PAneL
HD 80 foam is high density polyethylene foam that provides support and structure to the bag, plus comfort against the back.
SHOuLDeR StRAPS
420D ACT FabricTM gives high tenacity nylon durability, coated on both sides to create an air-impermeable, waterproof textile. Hypercell foam has the benefit of being open cell polyurethane foam that provides stability and comfort. SpacermeshTM lining provides airflow. Polyester yarn is hydrophobic by nature, to repel water.

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