Custom Gear

At Route Unknown we welcome the design challenges that bespoke products bring. They offer an opportunity for us to work directly with a client, honing our skills, sharing the journey and producing purposeful, personal gear that can be cherished. 

Please fill out the contact form with all the details you can think of, including potential materials, colours, details, and most importantly an overview of what you will be using the gear for. Make sure to include your email address and phone number. 

Once we have received your email James will go through the details and arrange a studio meeting or phone call with you to discuss the order further, including a quote.

Currently taking custom Pack orders

Custom 4L Sling Pack V3 in Dark Indigo and terracotta P200 waxed cotton.

  • Teal V-Twill nylon webbing,
  • milspec hardware
  • YKK Matte Aquaguard zippers
  • Silver Fidlock V-buckle 

Custom Sling Pack V2 and matching 1L Bottle Bag


Custom design features include a zipped internal storage pocket, zipped body facing phone pocket and a removable, adjustable secondary compression strap designed to prevent pack movement when cycling. 

  • Dark olive 210 denier HDPE Gridstop.
  • Mil spec nylon light olive webbing,
  • Mil spec hardware, YKK Matte Aquaguard zippers,
  • Silver Fidlock V-buckle
  • Mil spec 550 paracord. 

Custom Sling Pack V3 and 1L Bottle Bag.

  • 420 Robic and tan
  • 1000D Cordura
  • Milspec nylon webbing,
  • Milspec hardware
  • YKK aquaguard zippers
  • 550 paracord. 

    Travellers Pack 

    • P200 terracotta orange waxed cotton 
    • padded reinforced undercarriage
    • concealed padded back pocket 
    • Milspec light olive nylon webbing 
    • YKK Zippers Light olive
    • Milspec olive hardware
    • Fidlock V-Buckle 

    Custom Sling Pack V3 with bike handlebar attachments 

    • Dark olive Robic 
    • Tan Milspec 1000D Cordura 
    • Body facing Zipped pocket  
    • Internal Zipped Pocket 
    • Milspec light olive nylon webbing 
    • YKK Zippers Light olive
    • Milspec olive hardware
    • Fidlock V-Buckle 

    Custom Dyneema Sling Pack V3 

    • 5oz Hybrid Dyneema 
    • Orange Robic Lining 
    • Velcro front panel with Molle silencer 
    • Milspec Hardware 
    • Ykk aquagaurd zips 
    • Zipped internal and body facing pockets

     Custom Ultralight Sling Pack V3 

    • 1oz Mossy Oak Camo Dyneema 
    • Lime green Hex accents 
    • Body facing Zipped pocket  
    • Internal Zipped Pocket 
    • Milspec light olive nylon webbing 
    • YKK Zippers Light olive
    • Milspec olive hardware
    • Fidlock V-Buckle 

    Custom Dyneema and Goat Leather Sling Pack V3 

    • 5oz Hybrid Dyneema 
    • Orange EPX 200 lining 
    • Goat leather detailing and base panel 
    • Milspec Hardware 
    • Ykk aquagaurd zips 
    • Zipped internal and body facing pockets
    • molle back panel 

    Custom Xpac Sling Pack V3 with matching 1L Bottle Bag 

    • Xpac RX30 
    • Purple Hex 
    • Milspec Hardware 
    • Ykk aquagaurd zips 
    • Zipped internal and body facing pockets
    • molle back panel