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Shimoda Designs Explore 60 Backpack (Blue Nights)

BH #SHE60BPBN • MFR #520-011
Shimoda Designs Explore 60 Backpack (Blue Nights)
Key Features
  • 11.4 x 22.4 x 7.1" Main Compartment
  • Top, Side, and Rear Access to Gear
  • 13" Laptop Compartment
  • 3L Hydration Bladder Sleeve
Bring your photo gear on a hike, one or two day trip, or sightseeing adventure and have extra room for personal items and food with this Explore 60 Backpack in blue from Shimoda Designs. The pack is packed with design features that will allow you to bring everything you need when you head out and keep it organized and easy to grab. For comfort and stability, there's an aluminum frame and harness system to customize the fit to your physique plus padded backpack straps, a waist belt, and sternum straps. Foam inserts and dividers, while not included in with this base model, are available separately.
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What is torso size/range in inches for 60 ...

What is torso size/range in inches for 60 backpack?
Asked by: Jon
The Shimoda Designs Explore 60 Backpack (Blue Nights) is 24" long, so it will be appropriate for almost anyone, although it may not be as comfortable for those who are under 63" tall.
Answered by: Boyd
Date published: 2023-09-15

What is the size range of the hip/waist belt?

What is the size range of the hip/waist belt?
Asked by: Jon
Shimoda only publishes that the belt has 10cm of adjustment but if you find you need more adjustment we do also sell the straps that can add length to the waist and both shoulder straps. They are the Shimoda Designs Strap Booster Kit (3-Pack) BH #SHSBK.
Answered by: Jessica G
Date published: 2023-09-15

The listed specs for interior dimensions indicate ...

The listed specs for interior dimensions indicate the volume is only 30 liters, which is too small for any backpacking with DSLR and more than 1 lens. Are the specs wrong or is this bag not for backpacking (overnight on trail)?
Asked by: John
The interior dimensions for the Shimoda Designs Explore 60 Backpack is listed as 11.42 x 22.44 x 7.09" This backpack can easily carry two DSLR's and at least four lenses. This bag is ideal for backpacking because it weighs only 3.3 lbs.
Answered by: Lenny
Date published: 2019-06-06

Can anyone tell me if this bag comes with any ...

Can anyone tell me if this bag comes with any inserts at all? What's the point of this backpack without the dividers?
Asked by: Pedro
The Shimoda Designs Explore 60 Backpack comes with an accessory strap, multiuse pouch, and Limited 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty.
Answered by: Rachael B
Date published: 2023-09-19

Is this Airline carryon friendly if I collapse ...

Is this Airline carryon friendly if I collapse the top portion?
Asked by: Alfred
No, for American Domestic carryon luggage a general rule for carryon size is 22 x 14 x 9 inches.
Answered by: Rachael B
Date published: 2023-09-19

For the Explore 60 with large core unit, are ...

For the Explore 60 with large core unit, are additional dividers for the core unit available?
Asked by: Paul
Yes, we do have additional dividers. You can click on the link below to view; https://bhpho.to/36dYz7Z
Answered by: Rob
Date published: 2023-09-15

Does this bag come with an insert? Or do they ...

Does this bag come with an insert? Or do they purposely not show you any pictures because it's an extra?
Asked by: john
The inserts(core) is extra.
Answered by: Rob
Date published: 2023-09-17

can this bag be used as a carryon backpack?

can this bag be used as a carryon backpack?
Asked by: jiafu
The Shimoda Designs Explore 60 Backpack (Sea Pine) is 24 x 11.4 x 11". Most airlines have a 22 x 14 x 9" for carry-on bags. So, this bag is too large for most airlines.
Answered by: Lawrence
Date published: 2023-09-15
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