Ortlieb Soulo Backpack Dark Sand, 25L

"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I have been using the Soulo Backpack as my daily carry for the past few months, and it has quietly become my favorite bag I own. The magnetic lid closure feels genuinely premium and opens with one hand, and the IP53 waterproofing has kept my laptop completely dry through some serious rain on the commute. It looks good enough that I take it to meetings without a second thought.""The bag you carry every day should work as hard as you do and look good doing it. The Ortlieb Soulo Backpack brings a minimalist design sensibility and a tactile PU-coated polyester exterior to the daily carry conversation, turning a straightforward city backpack into something that genuinely earns attention on the street, at the office, and everywhere in between. The magnetic lid closure opens wide with a satisfying snap and gives you a clear view into the main compartment without digging around, while hidden locking controls on the magnets keep the bag secured against unwanted access in crowded spaces. An integrated laptop compartment fits notebooks and tablets up to the dimensions of most standard work setups, and a front outer pocket handles the smaller daily essentials like keys, a phone, and a wallet without requiring you to open the main bag. IP53 waterproofing means a commute in the rain or a surprise downpour on the way to the trailhead will not touch what is inside, and every seam is welded rather than stitched, so the protection is built into the structure of the bag itself. Produced entirely in Ortlieb's factory in Heilsbronn, Germany, the Soulo is the kind of bag you carry for decades and never feel the need to replace."

Price: $240.00 from Backcountry