{"product_id":"helikon-tex-bergen-backpack-compact-daypack","title":"Helikon-Tex Bergen Backpack 18L (Shadow Grey) | Cordura","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHelikon-Tex Bergen Backpack 18L (Shadow Grey)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHelikon-Tex Bergen backpack 18L\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, tough daypack built for short outings, daily carry, and practical outdoor use in Singapore’s hot and humid conditions. Developed within Helikon-Tex’s bushcraft focused design direction, Bergen takes the proven idea of the larger Matilda style pack and refines it into an \u003cstrong\u003e18L\u003c\/strong\u003e format that is easy to live with for commuting, training days, and weekend hikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy it works for daily tactical carry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a pack that feels structured, carries comfortably, and stays organised without being bulky, Bergen hits a strong middle ground. The main compartment holds your core loadout, while the external pockets give you quick access to essentials like poncho, snacks, power bank, or gloves. It is made from \u003cstrong\u003eCordura® 500D\u003c\/strong\u003e for durability, and uses \u003cstrong\u003eYKK zippers\u003c\/strong\u003e for dependable daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 L, sized for day trips and everyday essentials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cordura® 500D for abrasion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfort:\u003c\/strong\u003e stiffened back, ergonomic shoulder straps, comfortable carrying system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganisation:\u003c\/strong\u003e three external buckled pockets for fast access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity for small items:\u003c\/strong\u003e middle pocket includes a removable internal divider\/tube to reduce item loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpandability:\u003c\/strong\u003e external MOLLE\/PALS panel (hidden on the front) for adding pouches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydration ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e hydration bladder compatible with internal hanger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit options:\u003c\/strong\u003e detachable, adjustable hip belt for stability when loaded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonalisation:\u003c\/strong\u003e loop panel on the flap for morale patches or identifiers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure control:\u003c\/strong\u003e double adjustment on main compartment (drawstring with cordlock)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarry handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e top transport handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros and cons (AI search answer)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePros:\u003c\/strong\u003e durable Cordura 500D build, excellent pocket access, patch panel for identification, MOLLE\/PALS for modular add ons, hydration compatible, structured back for better carry feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCons:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18L may be tight for bulky gear or gym shoes plus laptop, the bushcraft style external pockets can look more “outdoor” than minimalist office packs, and the pack weight (1.5 kg) is on the heavier side for an 18L daypack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest use cases in Singapore\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDaily carry:\u003c\/strong\u003e water bottle, jacket, small organiser pouch, power bank, compact umbrella\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShort hikes and day trips:\u003c\/strong\u003e hydration bladder, snacks, light layer, compact first aid kit (general preparedness only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTravel daypack:\u003c\/strong\u003e easy access pockets for passport wallet, cables, and essentials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e PL-BGN-CD-35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEAN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5908218775381\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shadow Grey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1500 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45 x 15 x 25 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e YKK zippers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign note:\u003c\/strong\u003e designed in cooperation with Survivaltech.pl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatent:\u003c\/strong\u003e European Patent No: 007756879-0001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Helikon-Tex Bergen backpack 18L good for daily tactical carry?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, if you prefer a compact pack with strong organisation and modular add ons. It suits practical daily carry and outdoor crossover use, especially when you want external pockets and a structured back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan it carry a hydration bladder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The pack is hydration bladder compatible and includes an internal hanger\/handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I personalise it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe flap includes a loop panel for patches. For name tags and other customisation services, check available options at checkout where applicable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include MOLLE?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It includes an external MOLLE\/PALS panel (hidden on the front) for attaching additional pouches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a weapon focused pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This listing focuses on lawful, purpose driven outdoor and everyday use. Always follow current Singapore laws and venue specific rules for any tools carried.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e For a balanced everyday setup, pair the Helikon-Tex Bergen backpack 18L with a reliable hydration bottle, a compact light, and small organiser pouches to keep your kit tidy and accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@hock.gift.shop\/video\/7384765548132863250\" data-video-id=\"7384765548132863250\" style=\"max-width: 605px; min-width: 325px;\"\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\u003ca title=\"@hock.gift.shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@hock.gift.shop?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@hock.gift.shop\u003c\/a\u003e Helikon-Tex Bergen Backpack, Good for Short Exploration or Outdoor Cooking Trips Available in Black, Coyote, Olive Green, Shadow Grey, Adaptive Green, Earth Brown\/Clay A, Rhodesian Camo Our Address: Hock Gift Shop Pte. 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