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:

• Explore V2 25 Backpack

• Small Mirrorless Core Unit

• Rain Cover

• Accessory Straps

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Key Features

• International carry-on compatible design

• Fits under most airline seats

• Rear and side camera access

• Adjustable torso height (3 positions, 7.5cm range)

• Includes Small Mirrorless Core Unit

• Lockable zippers

• Hidden passport pocket

• Luggage handle pass-through

• Dual-access document/book sleeve

• Dual tripod/water bottle pockets

• 5-Year manufacturer warranty

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Built for Travel & Adventure

The Explore V2 25 combines mountain-ready durability with travel-smart features:

• Lockable zippers for security

• Hidden passport pocket for safe storage

• Luggage pass-through for airport convenience

• Base grab handle for two-handed lifting

• Quick-access document/book sleeve

Its compact footprint makes it particularly well-suited to photographers with smaller torso builds while remaining fully adjustable.

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Multiple Access Points

The pack offers:

• Rear access – wide, unobstructed view of your gear with anti-theft protection

• Side access – quick under-the-arm access without removing the pack

This dual-access system allows fast shooting transitions in the field.

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Adjustable Torso Height

Three torso height positions with approximately 7.5cm (3 inches) of vertical adjustment allow the same pack to fit:

• Short or tall users

• Male or female photographers

This ensures a personalised, weight-balanced fit for extended comfort.

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Small Mirrorless Core Unit Included

The included Small Mirrorless Core Unit provides:

• Shockproof protection

• EVA laminated dividers and sidewalls

• Modular stacking capability

• Efficient packing for mirrorless and compact DSLR systems

Users can add additional Core Units for expanded modular configurations.

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Tripod & Water Bottle Storage

Quick-deploy side pockets allow you to carry:

• Tripods

• Water bottles

• Outdoor accessories

Straps ensure secure attachment during movement.

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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.

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Product Care

To maintain long-term performance:

• Clean regularly

• Reapply water-repellent treatments when necessary

• Maintain zippers

• Air out after heavy use

Outdoor environments can be harsh — proper care extends the life of your gear.

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Specifications

Specification	Details
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.