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Compacting Backpack Designs

The Matador 'FreeRain24' Waterproof Packable Backpack is Dependable

— December 9, 2016 — Fashion
Those who want to ensure they always have the right kind of gear on hand will find the Matador 'FreeRain24' waterproof packable backpack to be an innovative piece of equipment.

Featuring 24-liters of storage, the Matador 'FreeRain24' backpack is crafted from 30D Cordura nylon that enables it to be ideal for use in wet conditions. When the pack isn't required or needed it's capable of being compacted down into a very small packaged that can be tossed into a piece of luggage.

The Matador 'FreeRain24' waterproof packable backpack is finished with ITW Nexus hardware as well as YKK zippers for durability. The straps on the Matador 'FreeRain24' backpack feature a breathable design to ensure optimal comfort during long treks.
Trend Themes
1. Waterproof Backpacks - The trend of waterproof backpacks presents an opportunity for innovative designs that combine functionality and compactness.
2. Packable Gear - The trend of packable gear opens up possibilities for disruptive innovations in the outdoor gear industry, allowing for convenient storage and transport.
3. Durable Hardware - The trend of using durable hardware in backpack designs creates opportunities for innovative solutions that enhance the longevity and reliability of outdoor equipment.
Industry Implications
1. Outdoor Gear - The outdoor gear industry can explore disruptive innovations in waterproof backpacks and packable gear to meet the growing demand for versatile and compact equipment.
2. Travel - The travel industry can benefit from disruptive innovations in backpack designs, such as waterproof and packable options, to provide travelers with convenient and reliable luggage solutions.
3. Hardware Manufacturing - The hardware manufacturing industry can capitalize on the trend of durable hardware in backpacks by developing innovative materials and technologies that enhance the performance and durability of outdoor gear.
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