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PRODUCT FEATURES: The big news with the Jansport Big Student is that it now features a dedicated 15-inch padded laptop compartment
The Blackhawk 3 Day assault checks all of the boxes of a good multi day use tactical pack: 1000D outer, simple design, heavy duty plastic hardware, heavy duty construction with reinforced drag handle and stress points, and a solid reputation
The Big Sky is built for performance
Description Our classic Jester Backpack has a padded laptop sleeve, simplified organization, and it can stand up completely unsupported
Patagonia PowSlayer Pack Specifications Pros & Cons Pros Back panel easily sheds snow Two roomy hip belt pockets Top or front helmet carry Lightweight yet roomy Cons Limited to back panel access for the primary compartment Back panel zippers and pulls stiffen and get sluggish in frigid, snowy conditions Adjustable chest straps securely attach to a daisy chain but don't easily slide on-the-go A full redesign of the SnowDrifter, the 38L Patagonia PowSlayer Pack ($249) brings thoughtful upgrades for backcountry skiers and snowboarders
