The Range Explained: Salomon Hydration
13 June 2025
In this article we help you to understand the 2025 Salomon Hydration Range to give you an overall picture of both their performance range and entry level range to help you choose the correct vest for your next run or hike adventure.
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Fit advice: We generally find going one size smaller serves a better fit
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The Range: In Brief
| SHOE | PRICE | DESCRIPTION |
| Salomon S/Lab Pulsar 3 | RRP £139.99 | The minimalistic lightweight hydration vest ideal for shorter runs |
| Salomon Sense Pro 6 | RRP £159.99 | Secure and lightweight fit ideal for 50K-100K training and racing |
| Salomon Adv Skin 5 | RRP £139.99 | The versatile training companion ideal for marathon trails |
| Salomon Active Skin 12 | RRP £124.99 | The perfect entry point to hydration in trail running |
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The Range: In Detail
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Salomon S/Lab Pulsar 4
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The minimalistic lightweight hydration vest ideal for shorter runs
The Salomon S/Lab Pulsar 3 is a performance ready hydration rest suitable for those looking for the lightest possible option that offers a quick and easy access to hydration.
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More suitable for those targeting shorter distances due to its 2 x 250ml hydration flask capacity, with the option to utilise the hybrid back pocket which can store a 500ml flask or a jacket.
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Thanks to its design, the front pockets limit bouncing to avoid any distractions on runs while the wide pocket in the back can be easily accessed from both sides.
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The S/Lab Pulsar 3 features a SenseFit construction, soft stretch fabric on both sides and adjustable fit thanks to Quick Link technology.
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Salomon S/LAB Pulsar 3 Backpack with Flasks - AW25
The S/LAB Pulsar 3 is Salomon's minimalistic lightweight hydration vest ideal for shorter runs. Modular, curated storage options offer quick, easy access to hydration on the fly. Two pockets in the front include 250 ml soft flasks and a hybrid back pocket can store a 500ml flask or a jacket. Extra snug and stable thanks to Sensifit and Quick link fastening.
£139.99
The S/LAB Pulsar 3 is Salomon's minimalistic lightweight hydration vest ideal for shorter runs. Modular, curated storage options offer quick, easy access to hydration on the fly. Two pockets in the front include 250 ml soft flasks and a hybrid back pocket can store a 500ml flask or a jacket. Extra snug and stable thanks to Sensifit and Quick link fastening.
£139.99
| Weight | 90g |
| Volume | 3L |
| Hydration | 2 x 250ml |
| Features | Fast Access Hydration; SensiFit Construction; Four-Way Stretch Main Fabric; Quick Link Technology |
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Salomon Sense Pro 6
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Secure and lightweight fit ideal for 50K-100K training and racing
An additional lightweight option that is more versatile to cover endurance training and longer race events and is the perfect balance between comfort and performance.
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Featuring a greater amount of storage than the S/Lab Pulsar 3, the Sense Pro 6 features more pockets and compartments including 2 front zipped pockets, a back compartment and 1 back pocket with 2 side access points.
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Engineered using Salomon's SensiFit construction, the vest uses stretchy, breathable fabrics, to sit comfortably and securely next to your back, allowing easy adjustability for an optimised, stable fit.
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Salomon Sense Pro 6 Running Vest (With Flasks) - AW25
As you race up and hurtle down, you want to focus on giving your all. That's why Salomon teamed up with leading athletes to create the S/LAB Sense 6 running vest, which combines a pared-down design, smart storage and easy hydration (2 x 500ml soft flasks included) with kilometre-defying comfort. Ready to take on fast-paced trails between 50 and 100km.
£159.99
As you race up and hurtle down, you want to focus on giving your all. That's why Salomon teamed up with leading athletes to create the S/LAB Sense 6 running vest, which combines a pared-down design, smart storage and easy hydration (2 x 500ml soft flasks included) with kilometre-defying comfort. Ready to take on fast-paced trails between 50 and 100km.
£159.99
| Weight | 141g |
| Volume | 6L |
| Hydration | 2 x 500ml |
| Features | Moisture Absorbing Soft Mesh Fabric; YKK Zippers; SensiFit Construction |
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Salomon ADV Skin 5
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The versatile training companion ideal for marathon trails
Considered the most versatile option for those who want a hydration vest that does it all, the Salomon ADV Skin 5 has been finetuned for demanding endurance races and runners.
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With 5 litres of capacity and room for 1 litre of water across 2 x 500ml flasks, the Salomon ADV Skin 5 is ideal for marathon trail races and adventures up to 60km.
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Similar to the Sense Pro 6, the ADV Skin 5 uses Salomon's SensiFit construction, but with a Y-shaped design, with strategically placed stretch, and supportive fabric, keeping your contents stable across your back and supplying you with a comfortable fit.
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Even with the 2 x 500ml flasks, the ADV Skin 5 is compatible with a 2L reservoir and contains an internal reservoir enclosure, ensuring you stay hydrated whilst on the go.
| Weight | 203g |
| Volume | 5L |
| Hydration | 2 x 500ml |
| Features | SensiFit; Y-Shape Structure; Multiple Pockets and Compartments; Reservoir Compatible |
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Salomon Active Skin 12
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The perfect entry point to hydration in trail running
The hydration vest the prioritises comfort and storage for those that want the security that no matter what the essentials are required, you won't have to compromise on comfort.
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The construction of the Salomon Active Skin 12 uses stretchy, breathable fabrics that conform to the body with the vest not bouncing and allowing comfortable breathing.
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For those looking for maximum hydration, the Salomon Active Skin 12 features an internal bladder compartment that has a hanger compatible with all 1.5L bladders.
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| Weight | 243g |
| Volume | 12L |
| Hydration | 2 x 500ml |
| Features | SensiFit Construction; 3D Air Mesh Shoulder Straps; Internal Bladder Compartment; Quick Drying |
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