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Best All-Rounder Backpacks

The best all-rounder backpacks in the world. Chosen by our specialist team of carry makers, designers and enthusiasts. Find the right one for you!

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Arc’teryx Khard 30

The Arc’teryx Khard 30 is a tactical backpack for hauling radios, medical supplies or bang-bang bits into radical situations. As such, it is lightweight, allows for incredible access, and is built tough but with a bit of mountaineering pedigree – it actually makes for an incredible travel and all-rounder pack. In fact, it has quickly […]

$399 EDITORS PICK
  • 9.0
  • HAVEN’T RATED
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GORUCK GR1 (26L)

Sometimes it feels like the whole world is getting on the GORUCK wagon. Blending a conservative aesthetic that fits in a work space, with a military spec that can John Rambo through war zones, the GR1 is a super-versatile workhorse. It ain’t cheap, but it will definitely last. It looks just as good with a […]

$335 EDITORS PICK
  • 8.7
  • 7.8
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Bellroy Duo Totepack

Tote or backpack? Why choose when you can have both with the Bellroy Duo Totepack. Attractive and multifunctional, this bag can be carried as a tote for more professional settings or as a backpack for easy portability over longer distances. The stylish aesthetics suit both work and play environments, with a mix of handy interior […]

$289 EDITORS PICK
  • 8.5
  • HAVEN’T RATED
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Bedouin Delireis

We’ve been shouting ‘Bedouin!’ from the rooftops for a while now. And for good reason: they blend beautiful materials and elite craftsmanship and throw in symbols of surrealism, orientalism, fantastical geometry and momento mori into their lining for good measure. And the Delireis is a fine example. Constructed from waterproof 14 ounce silk wax waxed […]

$444 EDITORS PICK
  • 8.3
  • 9.3
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Peak Design Everyday Backpack

Few bags have impacted the carry world the way Peak Design’s Everyday Backpack has. This game changer rethinks what an EDC pack can be, deftly combining multiple design elements into a harmonious whole. Expandability, customizable organization, quick and convenient access, and stylish aesthetics come together to create a bag that’s equally at home in the […]

$259 EDITORS PICK
  • 8.2
  • HAVEN’T RATED
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Alchemy Equipment X Carryology AEL222 Backpack

When we teamed up with Alchemy Equipment, we had a firm dream in mind. Create the ultimate all-rounder. A pack that could move from the city to the mountain to beyond. And we think we’ve done it with the Alchemy Equipment X Carryology AEL222. A honed blend of tailored and technical, form and function, the pack […]

$340
  • 8.1
  • HAVEN’T RATED
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EVERGOODS Civic Panel Loader 24L

The EVERGOODS CPL24 offers a considered balance of urban-friendly style and functionality for active or more laid-back use, whether you’re cycling to work or strolling to the local coffee shop. But its versatile design lets it smoothly transition into travel or outdoor environments too. The clamshell-style main compartment allows for convenient access and packing, while […]

$199 EDITORS PICK
  • 8.1
  • 9.0
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Bellroy Slim Backpack

Streamlined and stylish, the Bellroy Slim Backpack celebrates functional simplicity and versatile aesthetics. Whether you’re relaxing at your local cafe or heading into the office, this is a smart choice for minimalist carry setups. The bag is thoughtfully constructed with just two panels to improve durability and avoid side seams that could let moisture in […]

$169
  • 8.0
  • HAVEN’T RATED
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