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Closeouts. Increase your peace of mind when skiing or snowboarding in the backcountry with an AvaLung-equipped Bandit backpack from Black Diamond Equipment. Unique system provides a breathing mouthpiece stored inside the shoulder strap, designed to allow unobstructed breathing in the event you become trapped under the snow.
Exhaust vapors exit through a port in the lower back side
Lightweight, low profile pack with hydration sleeve
Reviewed by MarkMc from Boulder CO on Thursday, January 27, 2011
An easier and better way of having an avalung without having a separate piece on your person. I won't take a hydration bladder into the backcountry in the winter unless it is insulated. The BD avalung packs do a great job of keeping the water flowing and allowing you to feel organized. I've never had to use the avalung in an emergency situation but they do work.