Brand: Black Diamond
Category: Running Vests & Packs
Recommended by Lucie Rathbun, Ultrarunner — Grand Junction, Colorado
Highlights: lightweight, breathable
The Distance 2 Vest is a lightweight and streamlined hydration solution designed for avid runners and outdoor enthusiasts. Its innovative design ensures comfort and efficiency, making it the perfect companion for fast-paced adventures. 1. Soft edge binding and stretch mesh construction provide a comfortable, next-to-skin feel. 2. Custom engineered diamond spacer mesh back panel enhances breathability while minimizing chafing. 3. Thoughtfully designed pocketing system includes two front pockets for 500 mL soft flasks (included) for easy hydration access. 4. A rear lumbar pocket accommodates larger gear, ensuring you have everything you need on the trail. 5. Single zip front pocket features a key leash for secure storage of important items. 6. Lightweight and compact design allows for unrestricted movement during high-intensity activities. 7. Reflective details enhance visibility in low-light conditions, promoting safety during early morning or evening runs. The Distance 2 Vest is ideal for trail running, hiking, and endurance sports, particularly in warm weather conditions. It is designed for active individuals seeking a reliable hydration solution while on the move. Perfect for both seasoned athletes and casual adventurers, this vest excels in scenarios where quick access to water and gear is essential, making it a must-have for summer outings and race day preparations.
Price: $179.95
Lucie Rathbun's review
The most breathable vest I’ve ever worn. Had to accept that I’m not a belt girl but the Distance 2 is the next best thing because it’s too light and airy to really trap heat.
Recommended by Lucie Rathbun, Ultrarunner
Frequently asked questions
What does Lucie Rathbun say about the Distance 2 Vest?
The most breathable vest I’ve ever worn. Had to accept that I’m not a belt girl but the Distance 2 is the next best thing because it’s too light and airy to really trap heat.
Why does Lucie Rathbun recommend Black Diamond?
Lucie Rathbun recommends the Black Diamond Distance 2 Vest for running vests & packs. The most breathable vest I’ve ever worn. Had to accept that I’m not a belt girl but the Distance 2 is the next best thing because it’s too light and airy to really trap heat.
Is the Distance 2 Vest a good running vests & pack?
Yes — Lucie Rathbun recommends the Distance 2 Vest by Black Diamond as their running vests & packs pick. The most breathable vest I’ve ever worn. Had to accept that I’m not a belt girl but the Distance 2 is the next best thing because it’s too light and airy to really trap heat.
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