Nathan  QuickStart 3.0 6 L Hydration Vest

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Fuel your run with hands-free hydration using the 6-liter Nathan QuickStart 3.0 hydration vest. Its minimal yet durable design is adjustable to dial in the fit and outfitted with storage pockets.

Color: Black/Reflective Silver
Size: One Size
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Features

  • One size fits most with adjustable sternum straps
  • Wide side straps adjust for a secure, no-bounce fit; small pocket lets you tuck in excess webbing
  • Soft exterior material is lightweight, durable and quick drying
  • Comes with a 1.5-liter QuickStart hydration bladder with an updated push/pull bite valve that is easier to drink from and clean
  • Large, back storage pocket with separate bladder compartment and hook-and-loop keepers to keep hydration bladder secure
  • Large, expandable mesh pocket for clothes, gear and other larger essentials
  • Tiered flask and drop-in pockets and zippered power-mesh pocket on front straps for easy access
  • Elastic bungee cord on back designed for compression storage
  • Reflective hits for 360° of visibility
  • Elastic pole keeper

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Technical Specs

Best Use

Running

Gear Capacity (L)

6 liters

Gear Capacity (cu. in.)

366.1 cubic inches

Reservoir Compatible

Yes

Reservoir Included

Yes

Bottle(s) Included

None

Liquid Capacity (L)

1.5 liters

Liquid Capacity (fl. oz.)

50.7 fluid ounces

Number of Exterior Pockets

3

Weight

Weight without bladder: 8.59 ounces; weight with bladder: 13.55 ounces

Material(s)

Polyester/spandex

Bite Valve Shut-off Switch

Yes

Fits Chest

22-46 inches

BPA Free

Yes

Dimensions

Unavailable

Gender

Unisex

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12 reviews with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars

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jennifermfd_4127
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
3 months ago

Hydration Station To Go

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This 3.0 3 liter Nathan Sack Dehydration Quickstart is great for running, hiking, walking, skiing, camping, and/or just walking your dog. There’s plenty of storage for a phone, snacks, or even a small water bottle. It also can be easily adjusted just by moving the straps. It’s fits very comfortably as well.

juliareviews7_2095
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
3 months ago

Love! Love! Love!

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I absolutely love this backpack! It’s small, lightweight, yet surprisingly spacious. There are plenty of pockets to organize essentials like your phone, keys, snacks etc. And of course it has a water reservoir compartment with a long drinking tube. This backpack is perfect for hiking!

courtneyc288_6219
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
3 months ago

Amazing!

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is literally the best gift to give/get- especially if you like to hike! The color is beautiful, the water is easy to fill and the hose is easily accessible. I think my favorite part is that it also has pockets so I no longer have to run/walk/jog with things in my legging pockets or (honestly) in my bra LOL! Would 10/10 recommend! It also is very good quality- doesn’t seem cheaply made and seems durable!

brittanyy22_9184
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
2 months ago

You can’t go wrong!

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My family and I enjoy going on hikes and this hasn’t made it a lot nicer for the longer hikes. There is no BPA or PVC in it, which is always a plus it has breathable straps, snack pockets other odd and end packets for cell phones and other things the clips are very durable and it fits nicely. I would 100% recommend using this. The only reason I gave it to Four is because I’ve only used it twice and my biggest issue is cleaning it so I lost a star for that.

danielau43_7464
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
2 months ago

Excellent, comfortable!

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Excellent hydration pack, comfortable and functional This 3-liter hydration pack completely exceeded my expectations. It's very comfortable to wear on my back, even when fully filled, and distributes the weight perfectly, without causing discomfort or bouncing. I've used it for both mountain climbing and long-distance running, and the easy access to water is super convenient, allowing me to hydrate without stopping. The material feels durable and high-quality, ideal for demanding outdoor activities. The straps are adjustable and ergonomic, fitting perfectly to the body and allowing for good ventilation. It's also just the right size to carry the essentials without feeling bulky. Without a doubt, it's a perfect option for active adults, runners, hikers, or mountaineers looking for performance, comfort, and ample hydration capacity. I highly recommend it!

janetflx_1768
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
3 months ago

Amazing

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This was very comfortable to wear while running. Does not feel heavy surprised it would feel heavy with water in it but no. Very easy to use and love it a lot

TexasUltra
Location:Houston, Texas
Height:5'6"
Age:45–54
Weight:200–225 lbs.
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
9 months ago

Great fit for most people

A solid concept, but the one size fits all is not very comfortable. I generally run an xl, but found this pack to slide around a lot, so I constantly had to readjust the fit. I’ve used it on three hikes, ranging from four to 13 miles. The 1.5 liter bladder functions great and is very easy to clean. The material and quality are great, but if you’re using this for an ultra race, which I had planned to do, recommend another product. If you’re doing short hikes or have a jacket under the vest, this would be a great fit. I did not use it for the ultra and have opted to return the vest for someone else where it is a better fit and match.

Height:5'6"
Age:45–54
Weight:200–225 lbs.
Nereida M
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
1 month ago

Awesome

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is a awesome hydration pack. I take my dogs on long walks and I’m always hands free with this vest. It fits a lot I keep snacks for me and some treats for my dogs my keys phone and of course water. It’s easy to use and fits nicely.

isxuh_9301
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
2 months ago

great for outdoorsy people

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Decent sized hydration pack and is perfect if you love going out on hikes, bike rides, and even fishing. It’s a good quality material and i noticed zero leaking throughout the few times Ive used this. Also an easy clean!

sanak72_1008
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
1 month ago

So durable!

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] In love with this hydration pack. It is so portable and useful. The water flow is amazing. Super durable as well & I love that there is a lot of room for storage. Super easy to refill as well.

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