Home Trail™ Hip Pack

As a women, my gear lacks pockets and whenever I am out galaventing with my adventure-loving pup, there is always more gear than my meager pockets can contain...enter Ruffwear's Home Trail Hip Pack! Each pocket is thoughtfully laid out with active dog owners in mind. With three pockets, there is a small front zippered pocket with a webbing key clip so you will not leave your keys in the woods. The large center zippered pocket has an expandable pouch inside for treats (this snaps accordion sides down to make smaller when less filled with treats) and there is plenty of space for other dog things in the main pocket. Between the main pocket and the padded inside of the pack closest to your body is a spot to stash your phone without a zipper but a zipper is not needed in this spot because the pressure of the pack against your midsection is enough to hold your phone the horizontal opening. At the sides of the pack on one side is an elastic mesh perfect for a partially empty roll of poop bags or several off the roll stuffed inside (I tried a full roll of poop bags and it was too full for the mesh pocket, but that is what larger poop bag dispensers are for!). The other side of the pockets at the waist is a double webbing lashing point that I loop the handle of my Roamer Bungee Leash through and clip to the pack so I can walk and hike hands-free.

Before I purchased the Home Trail Hip Pack I was using a flimsy Cotopaxi hip pack and the Ruffwear is night and day, such a huge…