Dakine Poacher R.A.S. Backpack
Best technical pack for dedicated backcountry skiers and snowboarders
A purpose-built pack for backcountry enthusiasts who need reliable avalanche safety integration without the bulk. It balances essential gear organization with a streamlined, comfortable fit for lift-accessed or heli-assisted powder days.
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers seeking modular safety equipment for varied terrain
- Efficient riders who want quick gear access in deep snow
- Frequent explorers needing a long-lasting pack for demanding alpine environments
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers expecting an all-in-one safety solution
- Ounce-counting weight purists prioritizing uphill speed over feature sets
- Multi-day tourers requiring maximum storage for bulky winter gear
Performance breakdown
Avalanche Safety Integration
Dedicated tool storage and airbag compatibility make safety protocols seamless.
Carry Versatility
Multiple ski and snowboard carry configurations handle any backcountry setup.
Access Efficiency
Back-panel access allows quick entry without removing your gear.
Durability
Heavy-duty nylon construction withstands harsh alpine environments and sharp edges.
Ergonomic Comfort
Molded back panel provides a stable, snug fit during aggressive descents.
Weight Management
Robust build adds weight, but ensures critical gear remains protected.
Key Specs
Capacity
26L
Weight
4 lbs
Dimensions
24 x 12 x 7 inches
Material
840D Nylon / 500D Nylon two tone ripstop
Hydration Compatible
Yes
Sternum Strap
Yes
Hip Belt
Yes
Closure Type
Zippered and RollTop
Intended Use
Skiing and Snowboarding
Water Resistant
Yes
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