
Thule Group, with their focus on developing safe, innovative, easy, and stylish bike and car-top transportation products has launched their debut line of technical backpacks. Featuring INVISTA’s CORDURA® Lite fabric, the new line offers three types of packs – the Guidepost Series, the Capstone Line, and the Capstone Daypack.
Incorporation of the fabric provides lightweight durability and enhanced tear resistance to the product which is designed for anything from long mountain treks to afternoon hikes. “The CORDURA® Lite fabric in the new Thule bags is a great option for durable, functional backpacks that work for a variety of applications. Whether on a month long excursion or short afternoon hike, CORDURA® brand fabrics help power durable packs for durable people.” stated Cindy McNaull, MD, CORDURA®. “As a market leader in car-top gear carriers, we wanted to expand our line and CORDURA® brands durable fabrics were a logical brand extension for us. With CORDURA® Lite fabric we were able to create new top of the line, wearable gear carriers.” says Graham Jackson, Global Product Manager from Thule.