Waterproof Backpacks
Waterproof Backpacks for Every Adventure
When your adventure takes you through water, you need a waterproof backpack that keeps your gear bone-dry. Sko Gear builds fully submersible, airtight waterproof backpacks designed for canyoneering, kayaking, hiking, and any activity where water meets the trail.
Unlike water-resistant packs that eventually leak, our waterproof backpacks are 100% submersible — fully immerse them and everything inside stays dry. No extra dry bags needed.
Our Waterproof Backpack Lineup
Coqui 22L — The Day Trip Pack
$250 | 100% Airtight & Submersible
The perfect waterproof day pack for canyoneering, kayaking, and beach days. Side zipper for easy access. Floats when air-filled.
- Capacity: 22 liters
- Best for: Day hikes, canyoneering, kayaking, beach
- Key feature: Side zipper access, airtight seal
"You can literally float on these things! Everything inside stayed completely dry." — Rebekah W.
Karpathos 34L — The Versatile Mid-Size
$300 | 100% Submersible
The sweet spot for day-to-overnight trips. Unique vertical zipper design for easy gear access and a detachable 4L waterproof top pouch.
- Capacity: 34L + 4L detachable pouch
- Best for: Canyoneering, overnight trips, river crossings
- Key feature: Vertical zipper, detachable top pouch, harness loops
"I was shocked how lightweight it was and yet how durable." — Haley K.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Coqui 22L | Karpathos 34L |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 22L | 34L + 4L pouch |
| Waterproof | 100% airtight | 100% submersible |
| Access | Side zipper | Vertical zipper |
| Flotation | Floats when sealed | Buoyant when sealed |
| Best for | Day trips | Day-to-overnight |
| Price | $250 | $300 |
Need More Capacity?
Mojave 60-70L Modular Drainage Pack — $259.99
The Mojave is a drainage pack, not waterproof. Designed for multi-day canyoneering where water flows in and drains out fast — so you never carry extra water weight. Use internal dry bags or pair with a Coqui inside for sensitive gear.
Why Choose a Sko Gear Pack?
100% Submersible
Not splash-proof. Not water-resistant. Fully submersible and airtight.
Lifetime Warranty
We stand behind every pack. Defects covered for life.
Canyon Tested
Every pack designed and tested in Utah slot canyons.
