NEWBOLER 8L Outdoor Trail Running Backpack

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the NEWBOLER 8L Outdoor Trail Running Backpack. This ultralight hydration vest is designed for optimal performance and comfort during various outdoor activities such as trail running, road running, cycling, and hiking. Its ergonomic design ensures a snug fit, minimizing bounce and chafing, while providing ample storage for your essentials and hydration needs.

Front view of the NEWBOLER 8L Trail Running Backpack.

Product Features

• Ergonomic Design: Comfortably wraps around the body, preventing hindrance or chafing.
• Breathable Fabric: Dries fast and keeps your body breathing, with smooth chafing zones.
• Adjustable Carry System: Features an adjustable back panel and chest straps for a secure, no-bounce fit for different body types.
• Hydration Ready: Compatible with 2 soft flasks and a 2-liter hydration bladder (not included).
• Lightweight: Weighs approximately 190g, ideal for long-distance activities.
• Ample Storage: Multiple layered storage compartments for quick and easy access to essentials.
• Trekking Pole System: Hanging systems available on both the front and back.
• Water-Resistant: Splash-proof design for protection in light rain.
• Nighttime Reflective Design: Reflective strips on the waistband and shoulder straps for enhanced visibility.

True ergonomics with an adjustable carry system and breathable back panel.

Rain-resistant splash-proof design for peace of mind on the go.

Setup Guide

1. Fitting the Backpack

1. Put on the vest and adjust the shoulder straps to ensure the main body of the vest sits comfortably on your back.
2. Utilize the adjustable chest straps to secure the vest across your chest. The straps should be snug but not restrictive, allowing for full range of motion.
3. Adjust the side cords using the adjustable lanyard buckle (dial adjustment) to achieve a personalized and stable fit around your torso. This helps prevent bouncing during activity.

Details of breathable mesh, adjustable lanyard buckle, and chest attachment point.

2. Hydration System Installation (Bladder and Soft Flasks)

1. For Hydration Bladder (not included): Locate the internal water bag compartment at the back of the vest. Insert your filled hydration bladder into this compartment.
2. Route the hydration hose through the designated opening and along the shoulder strap. Secure the hose with the pipe clamp to keep it accessible.
3. For Soft Flasks (not included): Place soft flasks into the left and right water bottle cages located on the front of the vest. Ensure they are securely seated.

Internal water bag compartment showing hose insertion and pipe clamp.

3. Packing Essentials

The vest features multiple layered storage compartments. Distribute your items evenly to maintain balance and comfort.

• Front Storage Compartments: Ideal for small, frequently accessed items like gels, phone, or passport.
• Left and Right Water Bottle Cages: Designed for soft flasks or small water bottles.
• Main Compartment: For larger items such as extra layers, snacks, or a small first-aid kit.
• Back Storage Pocket: Additional space for less frequently accessed items.

Diagram illustrating the various layered storage compartments.

Close-up views of the multiple storage pockets.

Product Demonstration Video

Watch this video for a visual guide on wearing, adjusting, and packing the backpack.

Operating Instructions

• Hydration Access: Use the hydration tube's bite valve for easy access to water without stopping.
• On-the-Go Adjustments: If the vest feels loose or tight during activity, use the adjustable chest straps and side lanyard buckles to fine-tune the fit.
• Accessing Pockets: The front pockets are designed for easy access to items like energy gels, phone, or small snacks while moving.
• Trekking Pole Storage: Utilize the trekking pole hanging systems on the front or back for convenient storage when not in use.

The backpack is suitable for carrying essentials for trips lasting 2-3 days.

The backpack is suitable for various scenarios including lightweight hiking, outdoor camping, and traveling.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning the Backpack

• Hand wash with mild soap and cold water.
• Do not bleach, iron, or tumble dry.
• Air dry completely in a shaded area.
• Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive brushes that could damage the fabric or reflective elements.

2. Hydration Bladder Care (if applicable)

• After each use, clean the hydration bladder and hose thoroughly with warm, soapy water.
• Use a brush specifically designed for hydration systems to clean the inside of the bladder and hose.
• Rinse thoroughly and air dry completely before storage to prevent mold and mildew.

Nighttime reflective strips on the waistband and shoulder strap for safety.

Troubleshooting

• Vest feels too tight/loose: Adjust the chest straps and the side lanyard buckles. For the dial adjustment, lift the mechanism upwards to loosen, rather than twisting, then pull the string to tighten.
• Chafing: Ensure the vest is properly adjusted to fit snugly without excessive movement. The fabric is designed to minimize chafing, but an improper fit can still cause discomfort.
• Unpleasant Odor: Some new products may have a manufacturing odor. It is recommended to wash the vest before first use. If the odor persists, a thorough cleaning and airing out should resolve it.
• Hydration hose not flowing: Check for kinks in the hose, ensure the bite valve is open, and that the bladder is not empty or blocked.

Specifications

Product dimensions for the 8L backpack.

User Tips

• Adjusting Straps: When using the dial adjustment for the side cords, lift the mechanism upwards to loosen the strap, rather than twisting it. Then pull the string to tighten for a secure fit.
• Initial Wash: It is advisable to wash the vest before its first use to remove any manufacturing odors.
• Sizing: The vest is designed for a snug fit. While it accommodates various body types, users with larger builds should consider checking the dimensions carefully. One user who is 1.90m tall and 75kg found the L size to fit perfectly.
• Versatile Use: This backpack is highly rated for day riding, trail running, and general outdoor activities due to its lightweight and breathable design, and convenient pockets.
• Hydration Bladder: Consider purchasing a hydration bladder as a set with the vest for optimal hydration during activities.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Do you have different sizes for this product?

A: The product is generally offered in a universal or adjustable sizing. Please refer to the 'Specifications' section for detailed dimensions (42cm x 39cm) and adjustability features to determine if it suits your body type. The adjustable chest straps and side lanyard buckles allow for a customized fit.

Q: Is this backpack suitable for larger athletes?

A: The vest is designed to be adjustable. While it fits a range of body types, individuals with a larger build should compare their measurements with the provided dimensions (42cm x 39cm) and consider the adjustability of the straps. Some users with slim builds up to 1.90m tall have found it to fit perfectly.

Warranty and Support

For detailed information regarding product warranty, returns, or further support, please refer to the official product documentation. A user manual in PDF format is available for download, which may contain additional instructions and warranty details.

You can view the user manual PDF here.