The main difference between the Ultimate Direction Race Vesta 5.0 and the Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack is that the Race Vesta 5.0 has Side Pockets (Yes) while the VaporAir Hydration Pack does not.
Specs | Brand | Ultimate Direction | Nathan |
Name | Race Vesta 5.0 | VaporAir Hydration Pack | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Running | Running | |
Capacity (L) | 8.1L | 5L | |
Dimensions (in) | 15.25 x 11 | ||
Weight (lb) | 0.7 | 0.9 | |
Fabric | Flex Mono Mesh, MicroMono Mesh, 20D Nylon Sil, Nylon/elastane with Ripstop | Nylon/Polyester | |
Color | Cloud | Black/Yellow | |
Warranty | Ultimate Direction 1 Year Warranty | ||
Release Date | July 19, 2019 | November 17, 2009 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $125 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Shoulder strap shaping | Over-the-shoulder load lifters |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Hook and loop sternum adjustability | Adjustable chest straps | |
Main Compartment Access | Top access | Side zipped access | |
External Pockets | Front stretch mesh pocket, hydration pocket and bottle pockets | 9 exterior pockets | |
Side Pockets | Yes | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Loops and Attachments | Bungee straps | Elastic perimeter banding, rear external shockcord | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective details | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 2L hydration bladder | Includes 2L bladder with quick-release valve |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Ultimate Direction 's Race Vesta 5.0 is a Sports backpack with Running features while Nathan 's VaporAir Hydration Pack is a Sports backpack with Running features.
The Ultimate Direction Race Vesta 5.0 has a capacity of 8.1L (liters), weighs 0.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 15.25 x 11 . It's made of Flex Mono Mesh, MicroMono Mesh, 20D Nylon Sil, Nylon/elastane with Ripstop and is available in Cloud in comparison the Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack's capacity is 5L with a size of inches. Constructed from Nylon/Polyester it weighs 0.9 pounds and is available in Black/Yellow.
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