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Weaver

Weaver Back Pack Gear Storage Bag

A carry-on-your-back gear bag for climbers who walk their kit to the tree.

$95 Typical price. Retail prices change, so check today's price before you buy.
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  • Shoulder straps for hands-free carrying
  • Room for saddle, hardware, and small rope
  • Tough Weaver bag construction
  • Keeps kit off the truck bed and out of the dirt
  • Easy to spot in a crowded truck

ClimbingGround

The Weaver back pack gear storage bag lets you carry your climbing kit on your shoulders instead of in your hands. It suits climbers who park far from the tree, work in backyards past gates and fences, or just want their saddle and hardware in one place.

Why a backpack makes sense

A lot of residential work starts with a long walk: down a driveway, through a side gate, past the pool, to the back corner of the lot. Carrying a saddle in one hand and a rope bag in the other makes that walk slow and you still need a third hand for the saw. A backpack-style gear bag puts the soft kit on your back so your hands are free for the saw, the throw line, or the gate latch.

It also keeps the kit together. Saddle, lanyard, friction hitch, carabiners, and a short rope live in one bag, so the morning check is quick and nothing ends up loose in the truck. Compare sizes and styles in our gear bags.

Care and packing tips

Pack heavy hardware low and close to your back, and keep sharp items such as spurs or hand saws in their own covers so they cannot cut rope or webbing. Store the bag out of direct sun and away from fuel, bar oil, and battery acid, all of which damage textiles.

A bag is only storage. Your gear still needs its own inspection before every climb, and anything that has been crushed, soaked in chemicals, or cut needs a closer look before it goes back into service.