{"product_id":"quechua-hiking-backpack-16l","title":"Quechua Hiking Backpack 16L","description":"Our designers have designed this NH Escape 150 16-litre backpack for your occasional hikes on the plain, in the forest, on the coast \u0026amp; also for your daily lifeOur motivation? To offer you a comfortable and accessorised bag to make the most of your hikes. Its 11 pockets will guarantee you a good organization of your things for your daily life\u003ch3\u003eWATERPROOFING\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe components of the bag are water-repellent so that you can temporarily continue walking\/hiking in light rain.\nCaution: this backpack is not watertight\/waterproof and it does not have a rain cover.\nIf you want to continue walking\/hiking in the rain and protect your belongings, we recommend the following model: \"10 to 20 L rain cover\", which can be viewed on our website, item reference 8772113.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow is volume measured?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume of each backpack is measured using a standard method: we fill the main compartment, as well as each pocket, with little balls. Then we empty these balls into a graduated container, which gives the equivalent volume in litres.\nThe capacity of the main volume of this bag is 16L.\nWe also measured the volume with the 2 external side water bottle pockets, whereby its total capacity increases to 17L.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDeveloped thanks to your feedback, tested with hikers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bag was designed thanks to all the customer feedback and hikers' observations.\nIndeed, the idea is to offer a multi-purpose backpack that you can use during your walks, hikes and also during all your everyday journeys.\nThis bag offers you two different and comfortable carrying modes, i.e. on the back or in the hand, thanks to its two large ergonomic handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to adjust your backpack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 - Loosen the shoulder straps\n2 - Put the loaded bag on your back, and make sure it is well balanced\n3 - Tighten the shoulder straps\n4 - Walk a few metres and lightly swing the bag on your back\n5 - Adjust the straps one last time\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to fill your backpack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut your heavy items at the bottom. Pack your clothes around these items. Keep your waterproof jacket and\/or fleece within arm’s reach. Place small items for daily use (sun cream, map, glasses, etc.) in the pockets.\nThe water bottle will be put in one of the outside pockets provided for this purpose or inside in the main compartment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTested for optimum durability and strength\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe carry out several laboratory tests to validate the bag's components: fabric, buckles, straps, foam, zips. For example, for a fabric, we test the resistance to abrasion and tearing, colour fastness when exposed to UV light and washing, and waterproofing. We also conduct tests to check the resistance of assembly using a dummy that reproduces the movements of a hiker to replicate several years of wear and tear on the bag.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quechua","offers":[{"title":"BLACK \/ 17L","offer_id":43104162152544,"sku":"ZGVJY 334486","price":18.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK \/ 16L","offer_id":43104162185312,"sku":"ZGVJY 334486-2","price":18.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"DARK GREEN \/ 17L","offer_id":43104162218080,"sku":"ZGVJY 334486-3","price":18.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"DARK GREEN \/ 16L","offer_id":43104162250848,"sku":"ZGVJY 334486-4","price":18.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/8118\/9984\/files\/k_5793e1b9c75820e5c96818fadb5c1e29.jpg?v=1787835887","url":"https:\/\/quechuasports.com\/products\/quechua-hiking-backpack-16l","provider":"Quechua","version":"1.0","type":"link"}