Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack vs Salomon Advance Skin 5

The main difference between the Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack and the Salomon Advance Skin 5 is that the VaporAir Hydration Pack has Main Compartment Access (Side zipped access) while the Advance Skin 5 does not.

Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack Back View
Salomon Advance Skin 5 Front View
Specs Brand Nathan Salomon
Name VaporAir Hydration Pack Advance Skin 5
Category Sports Sports
Sub Category Running Running
Capacity (L) 5L 5L
Dimensions (in) 15 x 8 x 2
Weight (lb) 0.9 0.5
Fabric Nylon/Polyester 100% Polyester
Color Black/Yellow 4 colors and patterns
Warranty Salomon Limited Warranty
Release Date November 17, 2009 February 9, 2021
Rating 4.7 5.0
Price Under $125 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Over-the-shoulder load lifters Snug fit shoulder vest
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest straps Sternum strap
Main Compartment Access Side zipped access
External Pockets 9 exterior pockets 2 zipped pockets and 2 bottle pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Loops and Attachments Elastic perimeter banding, rear external shockcord
Lightweight Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Reflective Safety Strips Reflective details Reflective detailing
Hydration Features Bladder Size Includes 2L bladder with quick-release valve
Hydration Compatible Yes
Other Features Other Features Integrated soft flasks, sensifit construction

You're currently comparing the VaporAir Hydration Pack by Nathan against the Advance Skin 5 by Salomon .


Nathan 's VaporAir Hydration Pack is a Sports backpack with Running features while Salomon 's Advance Skin 5 is a Sports backpack with Running features.

The Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack has a capacity of 5L (liters), weighs 0.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are . It's made of Nylon/Polyester and is available in Black/Yellow in comparison the Salomon Advance Skin 5's capacity is 5L with a size of 15 x 8 x 2 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 0.5 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.