{"id":12927,"date":"2022-10-25T11:35:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T10:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2022\/10\/25\/thule-has-your-back-for-every-cycling-adventure-r8486\/"},"modified":"2023-08-29T18:43:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T16:43:17","slug":"thule-has-your-back-for-every-cycling-adventure-r8486","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/thule-has-your-back-for-every-cycling-adventure-r8486\/","title":{"rendered":"Thule has your back for every cycling adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"

From bike racks to backpacks Thule provides all-round solutions for the outdoor and cycling enthusiast who jumps from one activity to the next.<\/p>\n

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Applying years of biking expertise, Thule has introduced a variety of hydration packs and backpacks to help you get the most out of any bike ride. Whether just heading out for a couple hours or embarking on a full-day excursion, they have the right pack to keep you fuelled and ready for whatever comes your way.<\/p>\n

Designed specifically to improve bike handling and reduce muscle strain, Thule Hydration \u00a0packs are constructed with a low center of gravity and optimal weight distribution to keep you going on the trail. Imagine having all you need right on your back without being weighed down. Designed with a low center of gravity, optimal weight distribution and lightweight, ventilated materials that have been tested in the lab as well as on the mountain, the hydration packs offer ultimate comfort on any terrain. Carry food, extra layers and tools with minimal bulk in the cargo compartment and easily access items from the jersey-style pockets without having to stop. So pack up and pedal as hard as you want. Thule has your back.<\/p>\n

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If you still need convincing, Thule hydration packs come in a range of styles, price ranges and sizes, with different packs designed specifically to fit women, men, and kids.<\/p>\n

The Thule Vital<\/a> collection of lightweight hydration backpacks are built for maximum comfort and ease of use during high-intensity mountain bike rides. \u00a0 Available in three sizes, 3L, 6L and 8L, the Thule Vital features smart solutions such as a hands-free ReTrakt magnetic hose return system and convenient jersey-style pockets for quick access to nutrition, clothing or tools without having to remove the pack. The Thule Vital comes complete with Hydrapak reservoirs ranging from 1.75L to 2.5L sizes, and 3L to 8L of cargo storage while maintaining a low center of gravity. Additional features include a tail light attachment, a sternum strap for stability and comfort on any terrain as well as designated interior loops to carry a tire pump and shock pump.<\/p>\n

\"image.jpeg\"Thule Vital <\/a>collection of lightweight hydration backpacks are built for maximum comfort and ease of use during high-intensity mountain bike rides.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The innovative Thule Rail hydration packs (8L, 12L and 12L Pro) have been designed specifically for the downhill and enduro rider. The secure-fit design wraps the torso and eliminates bounce or movement when jumping or railing corners for unsurpassed control, comfort and safety while descending rough trails.<\/p>\n

The included 2.5L HydraPak reservoir features a locking valve to prevent leaks and you will be able to stay hydrated without slowing down, thanks to the hands-free ReTrakt magnetic hose return. \u00a0 With a low centre of gravity, the pack allows for optimal weight distribution, resulting in improved bike handling and the reduction of muscle strain.<\/p>\n

There\u2019s also plenty of cargo storage to carry extra food, clothing and tools with minimal bulk in the main compartment. \u00a0Interior zippered pockets provide a safe place to store a phone, keys or other small accessories.<\/p>\n

\"image.jpeg\"\u00a0Thule Rail hydration packs (8L, 12L and 12L Pro) have been designed specifically for the downhill and enduro rider<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

As modern bikes reach higher speeds and cover greater distances, greater demands are placed on all components, even apparel. \u00a0The Thule Rail 12L Pro<\/a> is an intriguing option for mountain biking and features a removable Koroyd insert to provide central back and spine protection with a 12-litre storage capacity, so you can bring all the essentials for a long day in the saddle.<\/p>\n

The local SA market has seen massive growth in the e-bike category, and for these riders the Thule Rail Backpack 18L<\/a> is the ultimate mountain biking hydration backpack, complete with e-bike battery storage, a removable back protector and a 2.5L hydration reservoir.
\nFor riders who don\u2019t like a backpack, hip packs have become a popular alternative \u00a0and with the Thule Rail hip packs you can have all the comfort of hydration, food and repair stowage, without the inconvenience of heat soak zones and feeling \u2018weighed\u2019 down. \u00a0Choose from the Thule Rail 4L hip pack<\/a>, the comfortable and versatile Thule Rail 2L hip pack<\/a> and the smallest of the hip packs, the Thule Rail 0L<\/a>, that allows you to get the most out of quick rides with one handed phone access and a 500ml capacity and dedicated safe zone for phones or other essentials.<\/p>\n

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Whether it’s grabbing your backpack and hitting the trail or swapping it out for a laptop backpack and heading back to work to join in the hustle and bustle of the city, you want a backpack you can rely on and not slow you down. A biking backpack is ideal for storing your gear on the way to work or on longer rides<\/p>\n

The Thule Paramount Backpacks<\/a> (24L or 27L), available in Black and Olivine, are the perfect weather-resistant commuter backpacks with unique access points and plenty of space for your workday essentials. \u00a0They offer a protective carriage for your laptop and other day to day essentials. \u00a0You can also keep all your cords, chargers and accessories safe and organised while you are on the go with the Thule Paramount Cord Organisers. \u00a0Durable pouches that are available in small and medium sizes depending on how much gear you have. The new Paramount rain cover is great option for anyone who commutes and provides enhanced visibility and reliable rain protection for your valuable gear, compatible with virtually any laptop backpack.<\/p>\n

\"image.jpeg\"Thule Paramount Backpacks<\/a> (24L or 27L), available in Black and Olivine, are the perfect weather-resistant commuter backpacks<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

For more information www.thulestore.co.za<\/a>
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