Refugio Day Pack

Look at the Patagonia Refugio 30l for a good option for <7kg travel - it’s only 795g and the laptop sleeve is removable so without that it’s even lighter, and it has a sternum strap and decent straps. I think some of the top load Decathlon bags are also fairly lightweight. I would just try not to br

Fucks sake mate, you're carrying 7 kilos too much stuff. Firstly**, get a smaller 30L backpack** for starters, that weighs no more than 1.2kgs. Even better, get a Patagonia Refugio 30 that weighs 700 grams. Pair it with an osprey packable backpack that weighs 200 odd grams. Your two bags now weigh 900 g

Get a lighter bag and laptop and an ipad mini. Switching to a Patagonia Refugio 30 saves you 700 grams and the ipad mini saves you another 300. That's a kilo right there.

Thanks for taking the time to share. The previous model is the only bag I use for travel. Whilst I do miss the exterior pockets, as well as the strap width and placement my hiking pack has, I really enjoy mine. The new front pocket looks great. I feel as though this should be a consideration on almo

I’m contemplating an Atom, but I’m looking to take a single bag for indefinite travel, and it’s such a specialised pack. Please could you share how this setup was the best you’ve tried yet? Liteway also look to be a great company, and one of their packs has a way to keep their laptop sleeve flush to

Very late to this post! I have the Patagonia Refugio 30L and have only used it for airport travel so far. No issues with it, and I think the specific airlines I used it with were Delta and American Airlines. I always used it as a carry-one, and it fits well underneath the seat. All of that to say...