Herschel Supply Ski

Frequently Asked Questions

• How do I choose between the All Season Pro Backpack 36L and the Ultralight Cinch daypack for a ski day?

  The All Season Pro Backpack 36L is built for full ski days and travel—36 liters of capacity, double-ripstop 100% recycled polyester, tear-resistant base and foam padding to carry layers, avy tools, and a hydration reservoir. The Ultralight Cinch daypack is best for minimalist outings where weight and packability matter; it uses lightweight ripstop with polyurethane coating and compresses down while remaining hydration-ready. Choose the 36L for organization and protection, the Ultralight for short laps or summer travel.
• What ski lengths and gear fits should I consider when choosing a Snow Roller Bag (158cm vs 188cm)?

  Pick a Snow Roller Bag length to match your longest ski or board plus bindings—158cm is intended for shorter skis/boards or one-board setups, while 188cm accommodates longer skis or longer-board setups and extra gear. Also factor in whether you’ll pack boots, shells, and clothing; larger sizes give more internal volume and often include split compartments and compression straps for organization. The Snow Roller’s tarpaulin liner and all-terrain wheels help protect gear from wet snow and rough handling.
• Are Herschel All Season rollers and duffles durable enough for snowy, rough-terrain travel?

  Yes, All Season pieces use double-ripstop 100% recycled polyester with a water-repellent finish and tear-resistant bases, plus abrasion-resistant back rails on rollers and a tarpaulin liner to lock out moisture. Hybrid rollers add 70% recycled polycarbonate hardshell panels and protective foam padding for extra impact resistance, while All-Season soft constructions prioritize flexible durability and modular attachments. Combined with all-terrain wheels and reinforced handles, these designs are intended for rugged, year-round outdoor travel.
• How does a hybrid roller bag with a recycled polycarbonate hardshell compare to Herschel’s soft-sided Snow Roller Bags?

  Hybrid rollers with 70% recycled polycarbonate hardshell panels trade increased impact protection and structure for slightly higher weight and less compressibility, making them better for air travel or heavy, delicate gear. Soft-sided Snow Roller Bags use All Season fabrics with tarpaulin liners, split designs, internal straps, and all-terrain wheels to prioritize ski-specific packing versatility and wetter-field durability. Choose a hybrid if you need rigid protection and a soft-sided Snow Roller if you want modular packing, easier storage, and built-in wet-weather features.
• Can I carry avalanche gear and a hydration system in Herschel ski backpacks, and how are they organized?

  Herschel ski backpacks like the All Season Pro include dedicated internal avalanche tool pockets and are hydration-ready with a reservoir sleeve and routing, plus removable sternum straps with rescue whistles and waist straps with gear tabs for shovels and probes. Organizational features include compression straps, padded laptop or boot sleeves on some models, and accessible external pockets for goggles or layers. Match the pack’s capacity (e.g., 36L) to the size of your avy kit and extra clothing to keep tools secure and accessible.