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Mountain Hardwear Fluid 26

Brand: Mountain Hardwear

Model: Fluid 26


Existing modelBuilt for moving fast. Carries hydration and gear for a long day in super-stable, well-ventilated comfort.

OTF (On-The-Fly) Compression lets user adjust load stability while wearing the pack without restricting motion. HardWave framesheet keeps backpanel flat for a stable fit without compromising flexibility. Breathable spacer mesh backpanel with air channels for cooling ventilation. Soft-edge shoulder straps with ventilated foam are comfortable on bare skin. Pleated front compression pocket fits helmet, extra clothing. Easy access, zipper-free hydration sleeve speeds refilling and fits most bladders up to 100 oz. / 3 liters. Quick-access zip pocket on top of pack with fleece-lined sunglass pocket. Front panel organizer pocket with internal zip pocket keeps keys, wallet secure. Zippered mesh pockets on padded, ventilated hipwings keep energy bars and other essentials handy. Stretch woven side pockets offer quick storage/access for water bottles, hat/gloves, etc.

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