Shimoda Designs Action X70 Backpack (Army Green) Review
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The Shimoda Designs Action X70 Backpack (Army Green) is presented as a versatile, large-capacity bag suitable for adventure photographers, videographers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Its 70L volume, expandable via a roll-top, indicates suitability for extended excursions or significant gear loads. The design focuses on robust utility, featuring a partitioning system for organization, tripod carry options, and weather resistance through an included rain cover.
Key features include an adjustable torso height and multiple carry options, such as backpack straps with a sternum strap, a waist belt, and a trolley sleeve, suggesting ergonomic comfort and adaptability for travel. The dedicated laptop pocket accommodates up to a 16" laptop, while the main compartment is described as empty, implying the need for separately purchased Core Units to organize camera gear effectively.
Given its substantial volume and focus on outdoor and travel scenarios, the Action X70 is positioned for users requiring a durable, high-capacity solution for both personal effects and creative equipment in varied environments. Its construction from fabric and inclusion of a rain cover emphasize its preparedness for challenging conditions.
- Large 70L volume with 7L roll-top expansion allows for significant gear and personal item capacity
- Adjustable torso height and multiple carry options (backpack straps, waist belt, trolley sleeve) enhance comfort and transport flexibility
- Includes a rain cover for weather resistance, suitable for outdoor use
- Dedicated internal laptop pocket fits up to a 16" laptop
- Tripod carry system and bottle pocket accommodate common photographer and outdoor enthusiast needs
- Main compartment is empty, requiring separate purchase of Core Units for camera gear organization
- No padded interior, which necessitates external padding or Core Units for fragile contents
- Weighs 2.8 kg (6.17 lbs) when empty, which may be a consideration for extended treks
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About this product
The army green Action X70 Backpack from Shimoda Designs is a versatile, multiuse bag designed for adventure photographers, videographers, multimedia creators, hikers, overnight campers, or mountain sports enthusiasts. It features a spacious main compartment with a partition system that forms an optional bottom section for organizing contents, especially when used with separately available Core Units.
Specs
- Type
- Backpack
- Material
- Fabric
- Tripod Carry
- Yes
- Weight Grams
- 2.8 kg
- Laptop Pocket
- Fits 16" laptop (Up to 15 x 10.6 x 0.6" / 38.1 x 26.9 x 1.5 cm)
- Volume Liters
- 70 L
- Weather Resistance
- Rain Cover Included
- External Dimensions
- 23.2 x 12.2 x 9.1" / 58.9 x 31 x 23.1 cm
- Internal Dimensions
- 23 x 12 x 8.9" / 58.4 x 30.5 x 22.6 cm
- Color
- Army Green
- Bottle Pocket
- Yes
- Interior Type
- Main Compartment: Empty
- Padded Interior
- No
- Type Of Closure
- Main Compartment: Zipper; Secondary Compartment: Rolltop with Quick Release Buckle
- Adjustable Torso Height
- Yes
- Carry Transport Options
- Backpack Straps with Sternum Strap, Handle, Trolley Sleeve, Waist Belt
- Expandable Roll Top Access
- Up to 7L
- Launch Price Usd
- 379.95
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