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Pros & Cons
Pros
This is a versatile bag that can be used as a daypack, for overnight trips, or stuffed into your other luggage. It has three compartments and two mesh pockets to hold water bottles. I love it because it is small and i can carry it around the city (ny)... Read More
I love the feel of the microfiber fabric. In a washing machine it is as it was described.
It's got a straightforward and respectable design and style. Pretty nice and smooth. The workmanship of the stitching seems good.
Cons
Side pockets are no longer mesh, nor do they close with a drawstring. The zipper slides down and the bottle falls out. The zippers on the main compartment catch routinely and dislodge themselves.
Highlights
Quality
I adore this bag which is exceptionally well designed and made
I like the handy arrangement of zippered pockets as well as the feel and color of the fabric and the fact that it is lightweight
So basically its not water resistant in the least but they never said it was so thats just my bad
Also if you search around inside the main compartment you will find a heavy plastic d ring on a fabric tag sewn into one of the... Read More
Price
I bought this in summer 2009 at a luggage store in bakersfield ca for more than the amazon price
Other than that its great bag for travel and everyday use and the price is reasonable
Shipping
Took this on a cruise and it was the perfect thing to carry just what we needed for a day away from the ship exploring the islands
I just bought this small daypack from travelsmith and am taking it to south africa next week
Unfortunately it did not arrive in time for the trip to israelfortunately amazon arranged another to be sent after i returned h... Read More
I just returned from 2 weeks trekking all over 5 countries using it every day
Packaging/appearance
We also purchased the packing cubes and were very pleased with these as well
It is light and easy to pack on the luggage and carries everything i need in several useful sections
And as a previous commenter noted the pack is too small for almost all men im 5934 175 lbs to wear using both straps its a one... Read More
On my overnighter i packed an extra pair of shorts shirt underwear jacket swim trunks
Competitiveness
I realized when looking at other tourists that carrying a large colored backpack makes you stand out even more than you already... Read More
I bought the daypack based on rick steves endorsement and some other peoples reviews
Helpful InsightsBETA
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Dried in drier on medium or just air dried
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Even with a few small holes in the bottom corners from sharp folders or pens it hasnt torn or ripped
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Odors dont stick to it and its really easy to wash
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Its not waterproof but it dries out quickly
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It doesnt look fancy lacks bells and whistles such as sternum and waist straps but it is durable and comfortable enough to wear when loaded
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When unloaded this bag collapses flat into your luggage and weighs nothing
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Its nothing special to look at but as rick steves mentions this discourages pick pockets
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But i just put my water in the main compartment
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