SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE FAQs

IS THERE A WARRANTY ON THE SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE?

Yes, the SideKick Dry® 3L Gear Case has a 3-year warranty. Check out our Warranty Information page for everything you need to know.

 

IS SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE WATERPROOF?

Yes. Just make sure that the HydroShield™ Magnetic Closure is fully closed and free of any debris or obstructions. Anything obstructing the path of the magnetic closure will compromise its waterproof performance. For an additional line of defense, always engage the hook and loop closure.

 

WHAT PRODUCTS ARE COMPATIBLE WITH THE SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE?

The SideKick Dry® Gear Bag can attach to all YETI products that have the HitchPoint™ Grid. This includes all Hopper® Soft Coolers , as well as the Camino™ Carryall Tote Bags and the Panga® 28L Waterproof Backpack.

 

See how to attach the SideKick Dry® 3L Gear Case to compatible YETI® products.

 

Can I attach SideKick Dry® Gear Bag to my belt?

Absolutely. Attach it to your belt or to our new Sideclick™ Strap and keep your SideKick® Dry 3L Gear Case at hand at all times. Here’s how to attach your SideKick Dry® 3L Gear Case to a Sideclick™ Strap.

 

What material is SideKick Dry® 3L Gear Case made out of?

The waterproof SideKick Dry® 3L Gear Case is made out of our tough-as-nails DryHide™ Shell, a high-performance material used on whitewater rafts that’s resistant to puncture and UV Rays.

 

HOW DO I CLEAN THE SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE?

To clean, use a mixture of mild dish soap and water. Use a cloth or a soft-bristle brush for stubborn dirt and grime. Rinse with fresh water, then dry the inside thoroughly before closing and storing.

For long-lasting performance, make sure you store it completely clean and entirely free of debris and obstructions.

 

WHAT IS RECOMMENDED FOR EVERYDAY CARE OF THE SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE?

Not much, just make sure that it’s completely dry, and that the hook-and-loop material and the HydroShield™ Magnetic Closure are free of dirt and debris for maximum performance and durability.

 

DOES THE SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE USE MAGNETS?

Yes. The SideKick Dry® 3L Gear Case uses magnets to create a watertight seal that ensures a waterproof closure.

Please note: magnets may interfere with the operation of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators.

 

HOW BIG IS THE SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE?

The SideKick Dry® 3L Gear Case external dimensions are 11 3/4"W x 7 1/8"H x 3 1/4"D.

 

WHAT IS DIFFERENT ABOUT THE NEW MAGNET STRIP VS. THE RECALLED ONE?

The new magnet strip is fully encapsulated within the strip of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) to mitigate any risk of magnets falling out

 

CAN I SWAP MY RECALLED SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE FOR THE NEW ONE?

We cannot exchange a recalled product for a newly released product, but we can provide a full refund in the form of a YETI® gift card.

 

Please submit a claim to start the process. Upon submission we will provide you with a prepaid shipping label and packaging material for you to return your product. For more information, see our Product Recall FAQ.

 

ARE THERE ANY DESIGN CHANGES BETWEEN THE RELAUNCHED SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE AND THE RECALLED ONE?

The only noticeable difference is the magnet tab that can be seen when the front flap of the SideKick Dry® 3L Gear Case is flipped up. In the previous model, the magnet tab was behind the front flap. The relaunched version has the magnet tab in front of the flap.

 

DOES IT FLOAT?

Yes, just make sure it’s fully sealed.

 

WHAT COLORS DOES THE SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE COME IN?

Black, Navy, and Charcoal. We’re also planning on releasing it in some of our limited edition colors. Stay tuned to YETI.com for the latest.

 

WILL THIS SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE IMPACT COMPASS USE?

No, unless you hold it directly to the magnets.

 

WILL THE NEW SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE BE PRICED THE SAME AS THE PREVIOUS MODEL?

You bet. While we’ve improved the product, that won’t impact the price.

 

CAN I BUY THE SIDEKICK DRY® 3L GEAR CASE AND SIDECLICK™ STRAP AS A KIT?

No, you’ll need to purchase each separately.