How waterproof are Osprey bags?


How waterproof are Osprey bags? From soggy commutes to damp days in the backcountry to burly expeditions in the wettest conditions, our Transporter Waterproof Collection features packs and duffels with IPX6 and IPX7 water protection that can handle anything adventure throws your way—while keeping your gear bone dry.


Why are Osprey backpacks so popular?

Osprey packs are built well, and for their weight tend to have good and comfortable weight transfer capability — before I lightened my load and switched to lighter packs, I never had a pack as comfortable as my Atmos 65 for long trips carrying a ton of food and gear.


Can you swim with a waterproof bag?

Whether you're planning to go for a swim or not, a waterproof bag is a great option for the beach as it protects your items not just from any splashes of water, but also from sand and dirt. Waterproof bags are secure, easy to use, and durable so last for ages. It's also easy to carry them while doing any watersports.


Is Osprey water resistant?

From soggy commutes to damp days in the backcountry to burly expeditions in the wettest conditions, our Transporter Waterproof Collection features packs and duffels with IPX6 and IPX7 water protection that can handle anything adventure throws your way—while keeping your gear bone dry.


What kind of bag is waterproof?

A dry bag is a bag made of materials such as nylon or vinyl that is designed to remain waterproof. The bag has waterproof seams and usually uses a roll-top closure. In essence, a dry bag works like a giant airtight plastic bag that prevents water from entering the interior of the bag.


Is Osprey pack liner waterproof?

Shaped to fit seamlessly with your pack, the small Ultralight Pack Liner is designed to protect the gear you carry inside your pack from the weather outside, giving you extra peace of mind in wet and rainy conditions.