Ortlieb 13L Pod

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Lightweight, weatherproof, and space-saving, the Hyperlite 13L Pod is an excellent choice for adventurers seeking a streamlined packing solution that doesn’t compromise protection.

Hyperlite Mountain Gear says: 

Pods bring organizational ingenuity to the insides of our popular packs.

When it comes to organization and increased efficiency in the backcountry, our Pods are all business.

Pack discipline starts here because when it comes to increasing mileage on extended adventures, every cubic inch counts. We designed stackable Pods as a key organizational, space-saving, and weatherproofing tool. Pods fit perfectly into our packs, leaving no inch unused. Ultralight Pods also allow you to organize your pack system more efficiently, and the clamshell design makes it easy to find items quickly. Hand-built using 100% waterproof Dyneema® Composite Fabric (formerly Cuben Fiber) and a water-resistant zipper, they help weatherproof your pack system.

Our Verdict

The Hyperlite Mountain Gear 13L Pod is a well-designed bit of kit to help you organise your gear. Weighing just 35g, this ultralight pod is built from durable, waterproof Dyneema Composite Fabric, providing solid weather protection for essentials. The clamshell design with a water-resistant zip makes it easy to access items on the go, and its shape fits neatly, ensuring no wasted space.

I found the pod particularly useful for drying and compartmentalising my unworn clothes. Its 9L capacity offers ample storage without adding bulk, and it stacks efficiently, helping to maintain a balanced pack load.

– Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear

Features

• Compatible With Any Backpack
• Clamshell Design
• Fully-Taped Seams
• Water Resistant
• Waterproof Zipper

Specifications

• Weighs: 35g
• Dimensions: 6.5″ x 12.9″ x 6.5″ | 16.5cm x 32.8cm x 16.5cm
• Volume: 13L

Material & Construction

• DCF11