Source™ – Rider

The Rider is SOURCE’s most versatile low profile hydration system. A low profile hydration pack 3L (100 oz.) / 2L (70 oz.), it is designed specifically for ballistic vest integration, yet quickly converts for back carriage or backpack insertion.

• Includes 3L WLPS™ Low Profile hydration bladder with tough 3 layer construction with Glass-like™; Taste-Free™ Grunge-Guard™ antimicrobial; leak-proof wideslide opening; external fill port; self-sealing SQC™ connecting the bladder to the tube and QMT™ at tube tip- Quick connect hose fitting offers push-button convenience, QMT™ has a built-in shut off mechanism which allows UTA™ or valves to be disconnected without spilling.
• Dual function: can be worn backpack style or quickly converted for direct armor attachment or backpack insertion
• X-QCA System connects Rider securely to armor or backpack with no need for additional straps or hardware; fits a wide variety of vest configurations; the X-QCA attaches diagonally and won’t loosen as water is consumed and reservoir volume changes
• Tuck-away contoured shoulder straps are patterned for comfort and designed to fold into a back storage pocket when not in use
• 3 rows of MOLLE webbing
• Adjustable sternum strap for enhanced carrying stability
• Elastic secured loops keep loose strap-ends from dangling
• Easy reservoir access for a quick refill while pack stays on the vest; zippered wide opening is secured with velcro plus an optional snap
• Dual tube routing: top and side ports allow the drinking tube to be routed either over the shoulder or below the arm.
• Closed-cell insulation keeps liquids cool
• Condensation drain port drains condensation from the insulated reservoir sleeve