2 Day Backpack

Doesn't sound like you want a travel backpack at all? Love my Mystery Ranch 2 Day Assault Pack for work. It has a nice level of organization for me. The waist belt is surprisingly good. Osprey has a whole line of campus/commute packs. Thule, Patagonia too.

I wondered what the blue thing was. I don't get a lot out of organizers either. And at least for work I like to have a couple paper notebooks. I loved my Mystery Ranch 2 Day Assault Pack for a previous job. Between the laptop sleeve and tablet sleeve you'd get better organization for your light boar

I upgraded my son and I to new packs this year. Slightly over your budget, but sales and overstock can get you pretty close. I went with the Mystery Ranch 2-day assault pack for him. Pretty nice pack for a good price. It’s designed to be more like an EDC pack than an actual military/hunting pack. It

How big is that in liters? Anyway, I have two candidates for you. The Mystery Ranch 2 Day Assault Pack - it doesn't meet a lot of your bullet points but I have one, I love it, and I think that in terms of actual function it would be great. And the Osprey Metron 34, which is a lot closer to your bull

Love my Mystery Ranch 2 Day Assault Pack. It's great for commuting and has just the right amount of organization for me. It's just ok for travel but it really depends on your attitude about what a personal item should be. I've put it under the seat in front of me and no one has stopped me but I find

You don't really get it both ways: if you insist on carrying lots of extra bulky stuff, your backpack will be big. That said, some are better than others. I love my Mystery Ranch 2 Day Assault Pack for letting me use every liter. Yeah, it's kinda bulky when full but it compresses well, and doesn't h

I have a Mystery Ranch 2 day assault pack. Comfortably carries a gallon of water in a bladder, all my field gear, med kit, lunch etc. it has zippered pockets on the inside, open pockets on the inside. Kinda pricy but I use it for non-work extracurriculars too. I used to have an osprey lite daypack b

I returned mine and have been using a Mystery Ranch 2 Day Assault Pack for a few years. Organization is a bit different but excellent. Kickass yoke. Surprisingly functional hip belt.