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Page 1: GEAR - financeandthefly.files.wordpress.com · gear because their sales analyst said Columbia did it so they should too. Once ... mission to keep my phone dry while fly fishing

GEAR REVIE

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20LDRYBAG

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Somecompaniesaddazipperfor$150andsomeaddadrybagtotheirlineofoutdoorgearbecausetheirsalesanalystsaidColumbiadiditsotheyshouldtoo.Onceagain,Welcomethe20LDryBagfromGoliathOutdoorstotheparty...Thenewoutdoorcompany,anchoredinFortCollins,Coloradosetouttogivethoseseekingadventureandlongingtoexplorethegreatoutdoorstheultimatepackagewiththeirfirstofferingonthemarket.Goliathdecidedtogivethepeoplewhatbiggercompanieslookoverandwhatallcompaniesforget.

Thesimplicityofthe20LDryBagfromGoliathOutdoorsshiftsanxietytoconfidenceandallowsyoutoconcentrateonexploringthegrandeurofthegreatoutdoors,insteadofstandinginaSprintstorefor6hoursafterwonderingifyourparentshaveanupgradeleftoryou'reemptyingyoursavingsaccountandeatingburgerkingforthenextthreemonths.Goliathgivesyouexactlywhatyouwant,morethanyouthoughtyouneeded,andatavalueotherlargercompaniescan'tmatch.Solet'sdigintowhatmakesthisbagkicksomemajoroutdoorassforunder$35!

I'vetriedeverytrickinthebookonthefoolsmissiontokeepmyphonedrywhileflyfishing.Thismeaninglessandstupidtaskwasonlyexacerbatedwhenimovedtothepacificnorthwestandgotintosteelheadhunting.Ya,isaidhunting.Nomatterhowmanyplasticbaggies,lifeproofcases,andwrapsinmyjackets,myphonestillgotwetandmydreamfishwasstillnotcaptured.Iresearchedslingpacksandother"waterproof"packsbutwasturnedawaybythepricetagandsmalldesigns.Failingtoplanforthedemandsofthepacificnorthwestforsteelheadisplanningtofail,becausenaturehatesyouandyouwouldbeathomeifthatcoldmistress,motherearth,hadherway.Enterthe20LDryBagfromGoliathOutdoors...Therearealmosttoomanydrybagsonthemarkettocountandthey'realmostallofferanincompletepackagetotheaspiringangler,climber,kayaker,andoutdoorsman.

Somehavestraps,somedon't,somestrapsarepiecesofshit,andifothershadstrapstheywouldbepiecesofshit.Yougettheidea...

GOLIATHOUTDOORS:FirstOffering

"Goliathgivesyouexactlywhatyouwant,morethanyouthoughtyouneeded,andatavaluethatlargercompaniescan'tmatch."

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Goliathbridgesthegapleftbylargercompaniesoutsourcingtocheapfactorieswithlittleinputtothetechpointsthatmakeorbreakadrybag.Thefirstthingyounoticeafterfallinginlovewiththebrilliantbluebagisjusthowbigitis.

Youcangetfooledintobuyingabagwiththewrongdimensionsonline,onlytobeleftwantingbeforeyourbigtrip.Goliathensurestheir20LDryBagislargeenoughforyourcoat,achangeofclothes,afewflyboxes,somefoodandwater,oranythingyoumayneedtobravetheconditionsthatcouldturninaninstant.Theeasytoopenandeasytofillbagoptimizesyourrangeofmotionwhenlandingabigtroutandsearchingforyourphone.Thestiffeningbladeliningtheopeningensuresyourbelongingsareenclosedastightaspossibleandwatercan'tevenbegintotryandgetin.

Oneofmyfavoritefeaturesisthecrossstraponthebackofthebagthatturnsthis"basic"bagintoacheaper,larger,andmoreefficientversionofaflyfishingslingpack.Thedurablemetalcarabinersareweldedtothebagandleaveyouandyourgearsecureandtighttoyourpersonwithnochanceofbendingorfailinglikemostcheapstrapsonthemarket.It'salmostlikeGoliathcaresifyoulovetheirbagsandmakethemasdurableascanbe.

The500DPolyesterPVCtrumpslesserDryBagsonthemarketandlaughsatthe$350pricetagsthat"DryBagBackpacks"garnerwithacoupleofstrapsthat'llbreakwhenyoufillittoofull.Goliath'sfabricgivesyoumilesofconfidencetotruckthroughthorns,rainforests,andupanddownjaggedpeakstochasethatviewthat'sbeenonyourheartallweekatthejobthathasn't.

TheideaforthisClass3WaterproofadventuremachinewasborninColoradoandgrewupintheVirginIslandswhileboating,kayaking,climbing,hiking,andfishing.BravingtheelementsallaroundtheearthbroughttheThomeczekstogivepeoplejustlikethemsomethingworthtrustingwiththethingsworthholdingonto.

Infact,theycaredsomuchaboutyourbelongings,theywentwherefewtonoothercompaniesgoandincludedproperinstructionsontheDryBagsoyouwouldn'truinyourlifeonthefirstuse.Flippingoverthestiffeningbladethreetimes,probablymorethanmostwould,givesyouairtightprotectionandpressingittocheckfortrappedair,allshown,onthebag,giveyouultimateprotectionfortheultimateadventure.Thisbaghaseverythingyouneedinspadesandisfareasieronyourwalletthanothers.The$35pricetagiswellworththeprotectionandpeaceofmindthatcomeswiththenewandhardyGoliath20LDryBag.

Hike.Fish.Climb.Kayak.Explore

"WeCare.WeListen.WeRespond"-GoliathFounders,Ryan&LaurieThomeczek

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GoliathupstheantieIMMEDIATELYoutofthegate.Alifetimewarrantycomesstandardwiththe20LDryBag.Golaith'sfounderscomealiveandareattheirhappiestoutinnatureexploringandwantnothingtostopyoufromdoingthesame.Withresponsetimeinusuallylessthanaday,andadrivetomakeanydefectsright,Goliathmakessureyourgearlastsaslongasyourpassiontouseitandlonger.

It'sjustthebeginningfortheblossomingoutdoorcompanybutnowhereclosetotheendoftheroad.Whilethe20LDryBagoffersGoliathvalue,thereisstillroomforimprovement.Oneoftheonlydrawbackscomesfromthepositiveofhavingsomuchspacethatsmallerthingscangetlostinthefrayattimes.We'reeagerlywaitingforthenextgenerationofDryBagsthatallowsformorecustomizationwithinternalpocketsandmorefunctionsthatmakethisbagoneyou'llneverleavehomewithout.

Withmorespecializationandmorecolors,there'snoquestionthatGoliathcansweeptheoutdoorsceneoffit'sfeetandstarttogarnerseriousspaceinthelandscape.

FinanceandtheFlygivestheGoliath20LDryBagourstampofapprovalandcan'twaittoneverstoptestingitslimits.

-FullLifetimeWarranty-20LCapacityforliterallyanything(notliterally)-Height:19'Diameter:9"-FullMetalCarabinersateachend-Weldedstraphandlesthatareeasytointerchangeorremove-Easytoreadandusedirectionsforproperuse-Stiffeningbladealongthetopforthebestfit-Rolltoptothrowaroundatreetokeepfrombearswhileyoufightthemtoproveyourmanliness-Vibrantaquabluefabricthat'seasytocleanafteryourunthroughmud,snow,rain,forests,andbeachesbecauseyoucanliterallygoanywherewiththisbagandstaydry-Clearlogobagtostorewhennotinuse,butyouwillprobablyneverneeditbecacuseyouwon'tbeabletostopusingthisbeautifulbluedynamo-Aunmeasurableamountofconfidencefromneverhavingtoslowdowntomakesureyourgearisdry-Afullwalletfromneverhavingtoreplaceyourruinedphoneorcameraagain

StayDryFORALIFETIME

Specs&Perks

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