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The Nike Epic backpack is pretty hot. It's stealth, but functional and techy, but simple. You can order is in all black, or use nikeID to customize the colors.
Product Details
- "S"-shaped shoulder straps with dual-density foam and 35 degrees of articulation offer comfort and a custom fit.
- Automatic bellows compression means the bag volume can be adjusted.
- Bungee bag closure offers external gear attachment and bag compression.
- Detachable, adjustable cargo net carries anything and everything.
- Lumbar "S" panel with lumbar lock system adjusts the height and curve dimensions for carrying comfort.
- Elastomer joint allows three-demensional movement so the pack moves with your body.
- Fiberglass-reinforced thermoplastic urethane frame increases strength and flexibility.
- Five-point exoskeletal frame structure transfers weight to hips, and protects contents from impact.
- Padded laptop compartment; perforated mesh back panel for breathability.
- Fabric: Made of nylon. Dimensions: 19"H x 12"W x 7.5"D / 976 CU inches / 16 liters.
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