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EVOC HIP PACK PRO 3l on review – our Best in Test!

EVOC has been manufacturing bike backpacks for over 15 years and has secured one test victory after another. The HIP PACK PRO 3l is the spearhead of EVOC’s hip pack range and employs all the tricks and features the German brand has already implemented in their popular backpacks.

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Deuter Pulse 2 on review – not an option for cycling

While at € 30 the Deuter Pulse 2 is the cheapest hip bag in test, it doesn’t compromise on quality. Does it sound like a Best Buy Tip? The answer is no. Unfortunately, the Pulse 2 has one major flaw – it’s not designed for cyclists… and you can tell.

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Deuter Pulse 3 on review – Large hip pack with a peculiar fit

Especially in German-speaking countries, Deuter is well known for its cycling backpacks. Having said that, all of their hip bags were designed for more general multisport purpose. In other words, the Pulse 3 is not a bike-specific fanny pack. Still, it has many of the features associated with that and is therefore fit to face its bike-specific competitors.

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Mavic Deemax Belt on review – small pack, big promises

According to Mavic, the Deemax Belt can carry a lot more than most minimalist race belts that fit under a jersey. Supposedly, it can take a pump and a spare inner tube at the same time. In practice, however, you should resist the temptation to follow the manufacturer’s suggestions.

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Dakine Hot Laps Stealth on review – flat and versatile

If you don’t need a full-sized waist pack and want to streamline your mid-ride essentials down to a few tools, Dakine’s Hot Laps Stealth is an excellent option to carry under the jersey – and it even has a dedicated phone pouch.

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