Avoid A Drenching With A Dry Bag
March 12th, 2010 by Phillip Mortis
A leak-proof dry bag, tote, or pouch serves as an effective measure to safeguard clothing or sensitive electronic kit from spray or bad weather.
Dry bags, with there convenient and strong build; feature a polyurethane outer shell, plus watertight sealed stitches to ensure all equipment is safe – perfect to avoid unexpected falls into in a pond or river.
A water-repellent bag comes in a variety of designs and styles, with some popular options including -
A water-resistant sack, dry bag or pouch, manufactured in a resilient plastic or vinyl-type material to offer 100% protection of clothes, cards, cameras, ID’s to hiking maps or a GPS system. Available in a variety of sizes, a dry bag is perfect for multiple outdoor pursuits, such as backpacking, camping to a variety of water sports. A series of bungee cords, D rings or lanyard feature for a no-hassle solution for attaching or carrying.
A high-impact bum bag or fanny pack, constructed in solid plastic material, serves as a suitable solution for those require a secure place to hold small every day items, such as a cell phone, keys, credit cards, money, or a passport. An on-the-go tote of this nature is great for those participating in fishing, jet skiing, surfing, or paddling.
Locating the ideal dry sack in most cases relates to the open-air pursuit participating in. A compact, water-resistant nylon pouch is great to shield equipment on a day at the beach, visiting a theme or waterpark, or hiking. While a resilient, heavy-duty bag is even more appealing if venturing on a 2 or 3 day paddling adventure, or similar such adventure. Capacity wise, a pack accepts one to fifty-five liters’ of equipment, and therefore able to fit into the smallest of areas in a kayak or accept a vast array of equipment for those on a fishing expedition.
Where it becomes a necessity to pack a GPS system, fishfinder, VHF radio of similar such high-priced kit it is often recommended to ‘double pack’, i.e. go with two dry pouches, as this makes certain of a heightened level of protection.
A dry tote, backpack, or pouch offers a fantastic solution to protect equipment on multiple outdoor pursuits from rain, splashes, to a complete drenching in a river.
Phillip Mortis writes articles, reviews, and products reports on a variety of topics, including those on the multi-purpose and the .
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