Materials

 

All of our bags come with a lifetime warranty, so no matter which material you chose, we’ll stand by it.

 

1000D Cordura Nylon 

The benchmark for all-around durability.
Holds its shape.
Water resistant coating on front and PU coating on the back.
Matte finish that will still look great in five years.
Made in Rhode Island / Pennsylvania USA.

 

 

XPAC Sailcloth 

15% Lighter than Cordura.
Finish repels water, dirt, and stains.
Subtle grid pattern and semi-glossy finish makes for a clean, technical look.  
XPAC bags hold their shape are stand up on their own.
Durable for heavy daily use.
Made in Connecticut, USA.

 

 

Waxed Canvas 

Slightly heavier than Cordura nylon. Soft hand.
A traditional army pack material.
Naturally water-repellant and ages beautifully, like denim, which gives the bag unique character over time.
Made in New Jersey, USA.

 

 

 

Ballistic Nylon

Similar yarns to the 1000D Cordura but with a 2x2 weave and a glossy finish.
Used for the bottoms of all our bags.
Heavier than 1000D Cordura but built to last.
Designed to fight abrasion. 
Made in USA.  

 

 

Duraflex Hardware

The most durable Acetal and Nylon buckles.
Berry Compliant. 
Made in the USA.  

 

YKK Zippers 

#5/#8/#10 oversized for durability.
Uretek coated weatherproof zipper tape where appropriate.
Made in Georgia, USA.