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Poc Column VPD Backpack Vest
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POC Column VPD Backpack Vest

$179.99

POC Column VPD Backpack Vest offers certified back protection and storage, made from recycled fabrics.

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Free standard shipping Canada-wide over $100
30-day returns on eligible unused items
Ships from Guelph, Ontario

Decision guidance

Is this right for you?

Best For

Ideal for cyclists seeking reliable back protection combined with the ability to carry hydration and essential tools on rides.

What to Know

Features an adjustable double sternum strap and shoulder straps for a secure and comfortable fit without a waist strap, complemented by ventilated 3D mesh for breathability.

Why We'd Choose It

Choose the Column VPD Backpack Vest for its certified VPD Air back protector, eco-conscious recycled fabric construction, and practical design that accommodates hydration systems and essential storage in a lightweight, ventilated vest.

At a glance

Product facts

Use
Cycling protection and hydration storage
Key feature
46cm ventilated VPD Air back protector
Product Story

Product details

Protection and Practicality Combined

The POC Column VPD Backpack Vest integrates a 46cm-long lightweight and ventilated VPD Air back protector, providing certified protection on every ride. Designed to carry a hydration bladder of up to 3 liters, it also offers compartmentalized storage for tools, snacks, and a padded phone pocket for large smartphones.

Comfort and Sustainability

Constructed primarily from recycled fabrics, the vest supports eco-friendly practices. Adjustable double sternum and shoulder straps ensure a secure fit without the need for a waist strap. Ventilated 3D mesh on the straps enhances comfort, while reflective details improve visibility in low light conditions.

Key Specs

Specifications

Back Protector Length 46 cm Lightweight and ventilated for certified protection
Hydration System Capacity Up to 3 liters Compatible with hydration bladders up to 3L
Fabric Composition Majority recycled fabrics Supports sustainable practices
Adjustable Fit Double sternum strap and shoulder straps No waist strap required for secure fit
Questions & answers

Common questions

What size hydration bladder fits in the Column VPD Backpack Vest?

The vest is designed to accommodate hydration bladders with a volume of up to 3 liters.

Does the backpack vest provide certified back protection?

Yes, it features a 46cm-long lightweight and ventilated VPD Air back protector that offers certified protection.

Is the vest made from sustainable materials?

Yes, the majority of the materials used in the vest are recycled fabrics.

How is the vest secured during rides?

The vest uses adjustable double sternum and shoulder straps to keep it secure without the need for a waist strap.

Are there pockets for small essentials?

Yes, the vest includes two chest pockets and a padded phone pocket for easy access to small ride essentials and large smartphones.

Delivery & Returns

What to expect

Shipping

Free standard Canada-wide shipping over $100 before tax.

Returns

30-day returns for eligible unused items.

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Ships from Guelph, Ontario
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