Farpoint Fairview

Check out Osprey farpoint/fairview 40L. It’s a travel backpack so it also has a clamshell opening that’s easy to get stuff in/out of like a suitcase. The backpack straps are actually really comfortable so you can walk with your pack fully loaded for longer distances, up stairs, etc. It’s very resili

If you really, truly, need it to be 100% waterproof, I'd go for 40-50L dry bag backpack, there's plenty out there. They're intended for raft/kayak camping, but I've seen them used heavily by boat crews and people that work out in the elements. If comfort matters more, there's plenty of 50-70L backpa

Not sure how much you're planning to pay for the Deuter, but the osprey farpoint/fairview 40 has an adjustable back that allows it to work for people with lots of different body types. The Deuter has a good harness system but not adjustable, which means it either works for your body or doesn't. With

The usual first recommendation is the Osprey Farpoint/Fairview. I think it looks pretty neutral, especially in a conservative color.

Just answered this on another post so will copy my answer here: Check out Osprey farpoint/fairview 40L. It’s a travel backpack so it also has a clamshell opening that’s easy to get stuff in/out of like a suitcase. The backpack straps are actually really comfortable so you can walk with your pack ful

Osprey farpoint Fairview is the simple, reliable answer. More nuanced list of other possibilities https://verber.com/trek-packs

The FarPoint 55 will count as 2 bags for Delta (USA): 40L qualifies as carry-on, and the 15L as a personal item. The 15L is actually smaller than would be permitted as a personal item, so you are giving up a bit of packing room if that is important - it worked fine for us, traveling as a couple (wif

I'm not really a onebagger but I fake it when it serves me. Traveling with my daughter when she was younger is a great example. For you and your husband: Osprey Farpoint/Fairview 40 each. Probably. Given the kind of trip this is, you could also do something like the REI Trail 40 and packing cubes. I

I love Osprey’s modular systems like farpoint/fairview. The versatility of being able to zip them up and check it as a larger piece or carry it on as a carry-on/hand luggage separately is great. Also for situations like yours you can leave the smaller one for overnight trips or leave the larger one

If a lot of your daughter’s kit is spread among other bags then you can pull it off! But that means bigger bags than your mid-sized Allpa. Bigger bags are more comfortable with a waist belt to carry the load, and you can add a monkey bag for food… like the Osprey Farpoint/Fairview 55, which is a 40L