Gear Vest 1L V4.0: Lightweight Hydration for Peak Performance
Engineered for trail, ultra-running, biking, and triathlon, the Orange Mud Gear Vest V4.0 is your minimalist hydration solution. Its tiny, high-riding design ensures maximum breathability and a stable, no-bounce fit for focused performance.
Precision Fit & Smart Storage
Experience a locked-in feel with solid, non-stretchy nylon chest straps and elastic back webbing that conforms to your breathing while maintaining stability.
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Integrated Hydration: Holds 1L (35oz) fluid in the included bladder, with deeper front pockets than V3.0 for 500ml/600ml soft flasks and large phones.
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Accessible Gear: Rear shock cord for jackets. Front storage designed for quick access to essentials.
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Trekking Pole Ready: Anchor points on both front and back.
Ultralight & Versatile
Weighing just 8.9oz (without bladder), this vest is built for speed and comfort across various sports. Stay hydrated, stay agile.
Optimize Your Fit for Unrivaled Stability
Getting the perfect fit for your Gear Vest is key to its legendary stability. Start by cinching the side adjustments first until the pack feels securely anchored on your shoulders. Only then should you adjust the front harness to ensure comfortable breathing during any movement.
Once dialed in, this vest becomes an extension of your body. It's engineered to be extremely stable, tracking seamlessly with you through torsional twists, fast movements, and up-and-down strides. You'll experience unparalleled comfort as it stays put, letting you focus on your performance. Plus, deep, front storage is perfectly designed for large phones and 500ml or 600ml soft flasks, keeping hydration within easy reach.
- Weight without bladder: 8.9oz
- Bladder size: 1L (35oz) included
- Sport focus: Trail and ultra-running, Marathon, Mountain Biking, Triathlon, Hiking, SUP, Skiing
- Made: Vietnam
- Fits soft flask in 500ml (500ml-LINK) and 600ml (600ml-LINK) in the front chest pockets.
- Optional Trekking Pole Hardware-Link
Frequently Asked Questions
What activities is the Gear Vest V4.0 best suited for?
The Gear Vest V4.0 is built for trail and ultra-running, biking, triathlon,
hiking, SUP, and even skiing. Its lightweight, no-bounce design delivers
comfort and stability across a wide range of endurance activities.
How much water can the vest hold?
The vest includes a 1L (35oz) hydration bladder and also accommodates
500ml or 600ml soft flasks in the front chest pockets for quick, on-the-go access.
How do I get the best fit and stability?
Start by tightening the side adjustments until the vest feels secure,
then fine-tune the front harness for comfortable breathing.
Once adjusted, the vest stays locked in place and moves naturally with your body.
Can I carry extra gear with this vest?
Yes. The Gear Vest V4.0 features front pockets for flasks and phones,
a rear shock cord for jackets or layers, and anchor points for trekking poles,
keeping essential gear secure and easily accessible.
How do I clean and maintain my Gear Vest V4.0?
Remove the hydration bladder before cleaning. Rinse or hand wash with
mild detergent and air dry. Avoid machine drying to preserve the vest’s
shape, fit, and long-term performance.