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SalomonPacksallroundBeginner Pick

ADV Skin 12 Set

$200

The full-distance Salomon workhorse. 12L of organized storage, SensiFit, two included 500ml flasks, and enough pockets for 100-mile mandatory gear. The most trusted vest in ultra running.

Why We Recommend It

The most trusted vest in ultra running — worn by more elites than any other, with 12L that still feels like a race vest.

Specifications

Weight280g
Capacity12L
Gender FitUnisex (Women's version available)
SizesXS–XL
Front Pockets6 front pockets + 2 flask sleeves
Back Storage6L main + 4L extra + 2 side pockets
Hydration System2× 500ml flasks included + 2L bladder compatible
Pole CarryYes
WhistleYes
Bladder CompatibleYes
Included Flasks2× 500ml

Ratings

Comfort
Bounce
Breathability
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Best For

50M to 100M racesUTMB mandatory gearHigh-volume training

Recommended Distances

50 Miles100K100 Miles

Pros

  • +The most trusted vest in ultra running — worn by more elites than any other
  • +12L with SensiFit still feels like a race vest
  • +20+ pockets with logical organization system
  • +Stow-on-the-go pole carry works flawlessly
  • +Included 500ml flasks are excellent quality

Cons

  • Premium price at $200
  • Salomon's sizing runs very snug — try before buying
The ADV Skin 12 has been on my back for four Western States, two UTMBs, and countless training runs. It just works.
Verified multi-100 finisher · UTMB

Where to Buy

Buy on Amazon
50M to 100M racesUTMB mandatory gearHigh-volume training50 Miles100K100 Miles12L

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