Dakine Poacher RAS
Best technical pack for dedicated backcountry skiers and snowboarders
This minimalist pack is built for quick backcountry laps and lift-accessed riding. It prioritizes a low-profile fit that stays out of the way on chairlifts while keeping essential safety gear and tools organized and accessible.
$214.20
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Blue Zone Sports
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers seeking modular safety features for variable terrain
- Efficient riders who want quick gear access without unloading equipment
- Safety-conscious explorers prioritizing rapid deployment of rescue tools
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers surprised by the additional cost of safety components
- Minimalist hikers who prefer the lightest possible equipment for long climbs
- Long-distance tourers needing more room for bulky winter essentials
Performance breakdown
Avalanche Tool Accessibility
Dedicated front panel ensures critical safety gear is always within reach.
Carry Stability
Streamlined profile and load-limiting straps keep weight centered during technical descents.
Gear Organization
Smart compartment layout balances safety tools with essential backcountry supplies.
Durability
Recycled nylon ripstop construction withstands harsh alpine abuse and jagged edges.
System Versatility
Removable airbag compatibility allows for seamless transitions between resort and touring.
Ergonomic Comfort
Molded back panel provides necessary support without adding excessive bulk.
Key Specs
Material
840D recycled nylon ripstop, 500D high tenacity recycled nylon, DWR treatment
Volume
26L
Airbag System
Mammut Removable Airbag System 3.0
Deployment System
Compressed air
Weight
4 lbs
Dimensions
24 x 12 x 7 inches
Hydration Compatible
Yes
Ski Carry
A-frame, diagonal
Snowboard Carry
Vertical
Helmet Carry
Deployable
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