Product Description
Shimoda Explore V2 25 Starter Kit (with Small Mirrorless Core Unit) – Black
Compact Adventure Camera Backpack – Carry-On Ready
The Shimoda Explore V2 25 Starter Kit – Black is a premium, travel-friendly adventure backpack designed for photographers who demand durability, comfort and airline compatibility. As Shimoda’s smallest adventure pack, it meets strict international carry-on regulations and is compact enough to fit under most airline seats — making it an ideal global travel companion.
This complete kit includes:
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Explore V2 25 Backpack
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Small Mirrorless Core Unit
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Rain Cover
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Accessory Straps
Key Features
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International carry-on compatible design
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Fits under most airline seats
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Rear and side camera access
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Adjustable torso height (3 positions, 7.5cm range)
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Includes Small Mirrorless Core Unit
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Lockable zippers
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Hidden passport pocket
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Luggage handle pass-through
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Dual-access document/book sleeve
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Dual tripod/water bottle pockets
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5-Year manufacturer warranty
Built for Travel & Adventure
The Explore V2 25 combines mountain-ready durability with travel-smart features:
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Lockable zippers for security
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Hidden passport pocket for safe storage
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Luggage pass-through for airport convenience
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Base grab handle for two-handed lifting
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Quick-access document/book sleeve
Its compact footprint makes it particularly well-suited to photographers with smaller torso builds while remaining fully adjustable.
Multiple Access Points
The pack offers:
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Rear access – wide, unobstructed view of your gear with anti-theft protection
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Side access – quick under-the-arm access without removing the pack
This dual-access system allows fast shooting transitions in the field.
Adjustable Torso Height
Three torso height positions with approximately 7.5cm (3 inches) of vertical adjustment allow the same pack to fit:
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Short or tall users
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Male or female photographers
This ensures a personalised, weight-balanced fit for extended comfort.
Small Mirrorless Core Unit Included
The included Small Mirrorless Core Unit provides:
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Shockproof protection
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EVA laminated dividers and sidewalls
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Modular stacking capability
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Efficient packing for mirrorless and compact DSLR systems
Users can add additional Core Units for expanded modular configurations.
Tripod & Water Bottle Storage
Quick-deploy side pockets allow you to carry:
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Tripods
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Water bottles
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Outdoor accessories
Straps ensure secure attachment during movement.
Durable & Weather-Resistant
Constructed from water-resistant materials and supplied with a dedicated rain cover, the Explore V2 25 is built to handle demanding outdoor environments.
Product Care
To maintain long-term performance:
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Clean regularly
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Reapply water-repellent treatments when necessary
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Maintain zippers
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Air out after heavy use
Outdoor environments can be harsh — proper care extends the life of your gear.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Product Name | Shimoda Explore V2 25 Starter Kit |
| Colour | Black |
| Included Core Unit | Small Mirrorless |
| Weight | 2.06kg / 4.5lb |
| External Dimensions (cm) | 27W × 46.5H × 17D |
| Internal Dimensions (cm) | 26W × 45.5H × 16D |
| External Dimensions (in) | 10.6W × 18.3H × 6.6D |
| Internal Dimensions (in) | 10.2W × 17.9H × 6.2D |
| Laptop Compartment (cm) | 22.5W × 32H × 2D |
| Laptop Compartment (in) | 8.9W × 12.6H × 0.8D |
| Carry-On Compatible | Yes (check airline regulations) |
| Warranty | 5 Years |
Why Choose the Explore V2 25 Starter Kit?
The Shimoda Explore V2 25 Starter Kit offers a rare combination of airline-friendly size, modular protection and adventure-ready durability. With its included Small Mirrorless Core Unit and travel-smart features, it is perfectly suited to photographers who move between cities, mountains and remote locations.
Compact. Secure. Built for global adventures.
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