Traveler Guitar Escape MKIII is the successor of the late Escape MKII and is a full-scale acoustic/electric travel guitar. Co-designed by John Carruthers, it features 25 ½”-scale neck, new electronics from Shadow with built-in headphone preamp, 1/8″ aux-in jack, and built-in tuner.
*All Traveler Guitars are super lightweight, fit in airline overhead compartments, and using in-body tuning system.
The Escape Mark III is a full-scale acoustic/electric travel guitar with advanced features for the discriminating player on-the-go. Features include an ergonomic body co-designed by John Carruthers, a full 25 ½”-scale neck, and completely redesigned electronics featuring a Shadow headphone amp/preamp with a 1/8” aux-in jack so you can plug in headphones and your mobile device and play anywhere. The Mark III comes with a deluxe gig bag and fits in airline overhead compartments.
Full 25 1/2” scale acoustic/electric travel guitar
Alder body with bolt-on maple neck; natural finish
Custom Shadow preamp w/headphone out and 1/8” aux-in
Q: Are special strings needed for the Escape Mark III guitar?
A: No. Any ball-end acoustic guitar string you chose will work. The Mark III Steel String comes equipped with D’Addario EJ15 Phosphor Bronze Round Wound Extra Light Acoustic Strings.
Q: Can I place a strap on my guitar?
A: Yes, the Escape Mark III is equipped with two standard strap pins.
Q: Does the guitar have a truss-rod?
A: Yes, the Escape Mark III has a fully adjustable truss rod with easy access through the endcap.
Q: Like the Traveler Pro Series, does the Escape Mark III have “Stethophones” or any personal listening device?
A: The Escape Mark III is equipped with a Custom Shadow preamp/headphone amp for private listening.
Q: Are Batteries needed to operate the headphones?
A: Yes, the preamp/headphone amp is powered by a 9-volt battery.
Q: Can the Mark III plug into any of my amps?
A: Yes, the Escape Mark III has a standard 1/4 inch output that is used when wanting to amplify your guitar.
Q: Is the body and neck a solid piece of wood?
A: No, the Mark III’s body is alder with a maple bolt on neck.
Q: What kinds of pick-ups are installed in the Escape Mark III?
A: The Escape Mark III comes with a Shadow under-saddle piezo.
Q: Are there any moving parts on the Escape MARK III?
A: No, the Escape Mark III has no movable parts. When you take it out of its gig bag, you are ready to play.
Q: Is the scale of the Escape Mark III like my acoustic?
A: Yes, the Escape Mark III Steel and Nylon models are a traditional full 25 1/2-inch scale.
Q: What accessories come with the Traveler Escape Mark III?
A: The Escape Mark III comes with a deluxe gig-bag, truss rod wrench, owner’s manual, and warranty card.
Q: What kind of warranty does The Traveler Escape Mark III have?
A: The Traveler Escape Mark III comes with a three year limited warranty.
What’s in the Box
Traveler Escape Mark III Steel-string Acoustic-Electric Travel Guitar, deluxe gig-bag, truss rod wrench, and warranty card
