THE MODERN WATERPROOF ROLLTOP BACKPACK REDEFINED
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THE WPRT COMBINES SUPERIOR WATERPROOFING WITH FAST AND EASY ACCESS TO YOUR ESSENTIALS
Backers: 237
Average Pledge Per Backer: $232
Funded: $54,997 of $25,000
Dates: Nov 13th -> Dec 28th (45 days)
Project By: Black Ember
Backers: 237
Average Pledge Per Backer: $232
Funded: $54,997 of $25,000
Dates: Nov 13th -> Dec 28th (45 days)
Project By: Black Ember
$54,997
current pledge level
Last Updated: December 28 @ 12:01 -0500 GMT
219%
of goal
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Latest News
Production news + additional MODs 
December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Black Ember Folks! Checking in on our second round of production and all your March deliveries: we are on schedule and getting ready to close out the March shipment production in early January to get those WPRTs to our warehouse ASAP! Check out... (Read More)
WPRT Production highlight!!
December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Our Laser-cut & Bonded construction gives our Packs a unique, nearly seamless aesthetic. This is also the construction that gives the WPRT its IPX6 waterproof rating. Here is a look at a critical station on our custom assembly line. This is our... (Read More)
NEW MODs ANNOUNCED !!
December 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there Black Ember Community! The Team here at Black Ember is excited to announce two additional MODS to the WPRT/Citadel Collection. Both can be added on to your pledge. You can find both with exclusive KS pricing at the end of the add-on list.... (Read More)
WPRTs LITERALLY ROLLING OFF THE ASSEMBLY LINE
November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Black Ember Community, As we continue to check in on stages of WPRT production, we are checking in with you to share the progress. Our packs stand out from the crowd in build quality and aesthetic detail and the process required to make them is... (Read More)
PRODUCTION BEST PROCESSES
November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Most backpacks are cut by hand with a blade and then sewn together. Although some sewing is still key to the extremely high build quality that has become one of the hallmarks of the Black Ember brand, it is our proprietary laser-cut, welded and... (Read More)
Techcrunch visits Black Ember HQ!
November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Black Ember Community! We recently welcomed the Techcrunch team to the Black Ember Studios. They dropped by to meet the team, check out the WPRT, and get a sneak-peak at some new projects in development. Click the link below to check it out:... (Read More)
Cool Hunting : Josh Rubin Takes The WPRT On The Road
November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Josh Rubin of Cool Hunting recently traveled with the WPRT MINIMAL DSLR KIT from London to Las Vegas hauling several cameras, an ipad, a macbook pro, and more. Read about his experience carrying two Leicas, a Nikon and four lenses in his KIT here.... (Read More)
FUNDING ACHIEVED IN ONLY 12 HOURS!
November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Amazing! Thank You! This means our project is fully funded and we are moving full speed ahead! Welcome new backers to the Black Ember community and hello again to familiar faces, good to see you again! There have been a few good question lately... (Read More)
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