Folks who love the outdoors are always on the lookout for gear that will keep up with them.

Enter Pelican, known for protecting gadgets with its line of durable waterproof and crush-proof boxes. Today, it announced a new line of sport backpacks that will keep your belongings dry, safe and functional.

The sport packs are the latest addition to the Pelican ProGear line of backpacks launched earlier this summer. They include:

• S100 Elite Laptop Backpack ($269.95), for laptops measuring up to 17 inches with a built-in Pelican case
• S140 Elite Tablet Backpack ($239.95), for tablets and laptops, which are protected in an integrated watertight Pelican case; features a top-loading TSA-ready storage compartment
• S104 Laptop Backpack ($139.95), for laptops up to 17-inches
• S145 Tablet Backpack ($109.95), for tablets, which are protected in an impact-protected sleeve; features a fast-access, top-loading design

No longer will you be held back from fording a river because you worry your laptop or tablet won’t make the trip.

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