{"product_id":"easton-dugout-youth-backpack-equipment-bag-black","title":"Easton Dugout Youth Backpack Gear Bag, Black, fits youth helmet \u0026 bats, padded air-mesh","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEaston Dugout Youth Backpack is a compact, breathable baseball\/softball gear bag that carries a helmet, glove, bats and personal items while keeping players comfortable and organized.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for youth players who need smart, game-day storage without extra bulk, this Easton Dugout backpack balances capacity and comfort. The main compartment holds core equipment, mesh side pockets accept bats or bottles, and air-mesh padding reduces sweat during walks to practice or the field. Small but thoughtful touches—like a fence hook and rubberized zipper pulls—help keep the bench and dugout tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much gear will fit in the main compartment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe main compartment is sized for typical youth baseball and softball essentials. It can accommodate a batting helmet and a youth glove at the same time, plus a few smaller items such as batting gloves, a spare hat, or a lightweight jacket. The compartment’s shape and zipper opening make it easy to pack and retrieve gear quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits a youth batting helmet and glove simultaneously\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoom for extra items like gloves, cleat bag, or practice tee\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide zipper access for fast packing and unpacking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I carry bats and drinks without crowding the bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes—two mesh side pockets are built specifically for bats or water bottles, keeping long items separate from the main pocket so equipment won’t crush mitts or helmets. The mesh design drains and dries faster than solid fabric, making it practical for sweaty days or after rinsing bottles. This layout also helps balance weight on both sides for steadier carrying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo external mesh pockets for 1–2 youth bats or bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMesh allows airflow and quick drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeparated storage prevents equipment from crowding helmet\/glove\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Easton Dugout comfortable to wear for travel and practice?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComfort is prioritized with padded back and shoulder straps that use air mesh to boost breathability. The cushioning reduces pressure on shoulders while venting helps lower perspiration on hot days. Adjustable straps ensure a snug fit for different body sizes typical of youth players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePadded shoulder straps with air-mesh fabric for cooler carrying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePadded back panel to reduce pressure points during walks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable straps accommodate growing players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical features help keep gear organized at the field?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSmall details make a difference in busy dugouts: a fence hook keeps the bag off the ground and out of the way, while custom rubber zipper pulls are easy to grab with slippery or gloved hands. A front personal pocket stores keys, snacks, or a phone for quick access so players don’t need to unzip the main compartment mid-game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFence hook for hanging on dugout rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom rubber zipper pulls for improved grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge front pocket for small accessories and valuables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Easton Dugout Youth Backpack is ideal for young baseball and softball players, parents who pack for practices, and coaches looking for a compact gear solution. It’s best suited to players who need reliable, everyday storage for helmet, glove, a bat or two, and personal items without the bulk of a full-sized equipment bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will a full-size adult helmet fit in this youth backpack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the main compartment is sized for youth helmets; full adult helmets may not fit comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the mesh pockets hold two bats?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the two side mesh pockets can accommodate one bat each, or compact bats and water bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Easton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48022061482145,"sku":"B0DFMV7HLB","price":94.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/easton-dugout-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791323043","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/easton-dugout-youth-backpack-equipment-bag-black","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}