{"product_id":"xs-scuba-companion-travel-bcd","title":"XS Scuba Companion BC – Ultra-Compact Back Inflation Travel BC","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"589\" data-start=\"139\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"168\" data-start=\"143\"\u003eXS Scuba Companion BC\u003c\/strong\u003e is an ultra-compact \u003cstrong data-end=\"217\" data-start=\"189\"\u003eback-inflation travel BC\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for divers who want lightweight performance without sacrificing comfort, durability, or functionality. Built by combining a compact wing system with the versatile Pony Pac harness platform, the Companion BC delivers streamlined buoyancy control in a travel-friendly package that weighs only \u003cstrong data-end=\"537\" data-start=\"518\"\u003e5 lbs. (2.3 kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e—approximately \u003cstrong data-end=\"588\" data-start=\"552\"\u003e40% lighter than traditional BCs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"824\" data-start=\"591\"\u003eIts minimalist back-inflation design keeps the diver streamlined underwater while providing \u003cstrong data-end=\"712\" data-start=\"683\"\u003e30 lbs. (13.6 kg) of lift\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an excellent choice for recreational travel diving, warm water diving, and lightweight local setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1154\" data-start=\"826\"\u003eThe Companion BC features a comfortable and highly adjustable harness system with oversized thumb loops, adjustable torso straps, and a two-way adjustable sternum strap for easy fit customization. The cummerbund-style waist closure with hook-and-loop fastening allows for fast donning and doffing while maintaining a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1493\" data-start=\"1156\"\u003eBuoyancy control is managed through the reliable \u003cstrong data-end=\"1232\" data-start=\"1205\"\u003eXS Scuba Micro Inflator\u003c\/strong\u003e, which utilizes a durable drift pin design for increased longevity and reliability compared to traditional Schrader valve systems. 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