Nathan Vapor Air 3.0 7 Liter Hydration Vest w/ 2L Bladder
- 7 liter capacity
- 2 liter bladder included
- 13.12 ounces item weight
- Front pockets and a back zipper pocket
- Air mesh adjustable shoulder straps
Updated 2 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A running hydration vest with a bladder, breathable shoulder straps and several pockets for gear. The listing does not give size ranges, so check the part number against Nathan's chart.
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ASIN: B0BKR3YC7KModel: NS30390Category: Hydration Packs
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Overview
Strapping on the Nathan Vapor Air 3.0 puts a bladder on the back and stash pockets in front, held by adjustable air mesh shoulder straps. The vest is built from nylon and polyester and is listed for running.
A runner who wants water on the move and quick access to small items gets both in one vest. The limitation is fit information: the listing names a color and a part number but no chest sizing.
Who it's for
A runner heading out for long efforts who wants a light vest that vents well and stores gear in front and behind. Anyone who needs exact sizing or a larger carrying volume should look at another pack.
Pros and cons
- Breathable air mesh straps
- Front and back pockets
- Moisture wicking fabric per title
- Size chart not listed
- Back zipper pocket volume unspecified
- Warranty terms vague
Performance notes
Air mesh straps move heat and moisture away from the shoulders, and adjustable straps let the vest hug the torso so the bladder does not bounce. Front pockets keep small items within reach without removing the pack.
Where it stands among hydration packs
- #7 most-searched brand and model of the 7 hydration packs lines we track (by search demand, not sales).
From the specs of the 14 hydration packs we list; not a test result.
Specifications
| Brand | Nathan |
|---|---|
| Model | NS30390 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Weight | 13.12 ounces |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 7 liters |
| Tank Volume | 2 liters |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Nylon, Polyester |
| Color | Deep Blue/Safety Yellow |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Hydration pack |
| Other details | |
| Sport Type | Running |
| Strap Type | Adjustable |
| Number Of Pockets | 2 |
| Pocket Description | Stash Pocket |
Closest rivals on specs
CamelBak Ambush Tactical Hydration Backpack- Capacity 7 vs 3 liters (+133%)
- Tank Volume 2 vs 3 liters (-33%)
USWE Race 2.0, Ultra Lightweight Hydration Backpack with 2.0L / 70oz Water Bladder- Capacity 7 vs 2 liters (+250%)
Teton Oasis Trailrunner Hydration Backpack- Capacity 7 vs 18 liters (-61%)
Frequently asked questions
How many pockets does the Nathan Vapor Air 3.0 have?
The specs list two pockets, and the title names front pockets and a back zipper pocket.
Is the Nathan Vapor Air 3.0 a running vest?
Yes. The sport type is running and the capacity is 7 liters.