Amer Sports Canada Inc.

Ryan Hetzel

Backpack

An example running belt that may include a panel at least partially forming an enclosed volume having a mouth to receive articles. The panel has a front face and a folded edge portion. The running belt may further include a waist support to extend about the waist of a person wearing the running belt. The waist support may include a band backing the folded edge portion, wherein the folded edge portion is secured to the front face and wherein the band is secured to the folded edge portion.

Running belt

A pack may include a main compartment to extend along a back of a person wearing the pack, wherein the main compartment has a front side to extend proximate the back of the person and a rear side to extend distant the back of the person. The pack may include left and right compression panels and a main compartment cinching system. The left and right compression panels extend along the left and right sides of the person, respectively, to the rear side of the main compartment. The compartment cinching system has left and right cinch cords and left and right cinch cord retainers located along left and right sides of the person, respectively, when the pack is worn. The left or right cinch cords are pullable to concurrently compress the main compartment and cinch the left and right compression panels about a torso of the person.

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Squamish, Canada

Ryan Hetzel