{"id":231,"date":"2025-08-19T09:33:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T09:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redbulltravel.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/19\/peak-design-25l-outdoor-backpack-review\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:33:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T09:33:05","slug":"peak-design-25l-outdoor-backpack-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redbulltravel.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/19\/peak-design-25l-outdoor-backpack-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Peak Design 25L outdoor backpack review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p id=\"how-we-test\">\n<span class=\"font-bold text-primary-500\">Why you can trust Live Science<br \/>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"size-3 inline-block text-primary-500\" data-component-name=\"Icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M2.25 12c0-5.385 4.365-9.75 9.75-9.75s9.75 4.365 9.75 9.75-4.365 9.75-9.75 9.75S2.25 17.385 2.25 12Zm13.36-1.814a.75.75 0 1 0-1.22-.872l-3.236 4.53L9.53 12.22a.75.75 0 0 0-1.06 1.06l2.25 2.25a.75.75 0 0 0 1.14-.094l3.75-5.25Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/span><br \/>\n<span>Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best ones for you. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/how-we-test\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/how-we-test\">Find out more about how we test.<\/a><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"7a1983f1-185e-491f-9f81-48f9102a111e\">For hikers who want to carry their camera gear safely on long, remote treks and photographers who want a comfortable, weatherproof bag made for the outdoors, the Peak Design Outdoor Backpack is a good solution. The fact that it&#8217;s made more as an outdoor bag than a photography bag means it&#8217;s a lot more versatile than typical camera backpacks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fancy-box\" id=\"63452024-503b-4d30-af02-6e4dc23af6e3\">\n<p>Key specifications:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fancy_box_body\">\n<p class=\"fancy-box__body-text\"><strong>Capacity: <\/strong>20L (roll-top down) \/ 25L (roll-top extended). Also available in a 45L version.<br \/><strong>Compatible camera cube: <\/strong>Fits 1x &#8216;Smedium&#8217; Camera Cube, with the option to place X-Small Camera Cube above it<br \/><strong>Hydration\/Carry Laptop: <\/strong>1x internal hydration sleeve<br \/>1x external hydration sleeve (center Flex Pocket\u2122) <br \/>Internal sleeve fits up to 16-inch MacBook Pro<br \/><strong>Weight: <\/strong>2.54 lbs (1.15 kg)<br \/><strong>Color options: <\/strong>Cloud, Eclipse, Black<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"0c3a33b6-96fa-4a12-b565-6a103798320f\">We&#8217;ve already <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/technology\/peak-design-7l-outdoor-sling-bag-review\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/technology\/peak-design-7l-outdoor-sling-bag-review\">reviewed the 7L Outdoor Sling Bag<\/a> (and loved it), so let&#8217;s see how the full-size backpack from the company&#8217;s outdoor line performs. It&#8217;s a fairly substantial investment as it is (for a bag, anyway), and if you&#8217;re using it for photographic purposes, you will have to purchase a camera cube separately, which is frustrating but ultimately adds to the versatility this bag offers.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-inbody\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-model-name=\"Peak Design Outdoor Backpack 25L\" data-name=\"Inbody widget\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"phones\" data-widget-type=\"inbody\" class=\"hawk-base\">\n<ul class=\"hawk-inbody-container\">\n<li><a data-google-interstitial=\"false\" aria-label=\"View Peak Design Outdoor Backpack 25L on Peak Design\" href=\"https:\/\/peak-design.pxf.io\/c\/221109\/1619546\/18669?sharedId=livescience-us&amp;subId1=livescience-us-1129694377333284354&amp;prodsku=41369340903501&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fcheckout.peakdesign.com%2Fproducts%2Foutdoor-backpack-25l-cloud&amp;intsrc=CATF_12091\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" class=\"hawk-affiliate-link-inline\" data-product-key=\"208446-41369340903501\" data-url=\"https:\/\/peak-design.pxf.io\/c\/221109\/1619546\/18669?sharedId=livescience-us&amp;subId1=livescience-us-1129694377333284354&amp;prodsku=41369340903501&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fcheckout.peakdesign.com%2Fproducts%2Foutdoor-backpack-25l-cloud&amp;intsrc=CATF_12091\" data-model-id=\"1025417\" data-match-id=\"644643192\" data-product-type=\"1000\" data-link-merchant=\"Peak Design\" data-merchant-id=\"274392\" data-merchant-name=\"Peak Design\" data-merchant-url=\"https:\/\/www.peakdesign.com\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" tabindex=\"0\"><span>Peak Design Outdoor Backpack 25L at Peak Design for $249.95<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-base\"\/>\n<p id=\"0c3a33b6-96fa-4a12-b565-6a103798320f-1\">Still, Peak Design is known as a quality brand with products that will last for years, and we were excited to see if the Outdoor Line matched up to the company&#8217;s stellar reputation.<\/p>\n<p>The Outdoor Backpack comes in two sizes: 25L and 45L \u2014 the 25L being perfect as a daypack and the 45L better suited for longer treks. We tested out the 25L for this review, along with the &#8216;Smedium&#8217; Camera Cube.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-0361508b-5ef9-4224-b016-e17356192a81\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"peak-design-outdoor-backpack-review-3\">Peak Design Outdoor Backpack review<\/h2>\n<p><a id=\"elk-design-comfort\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-design-comfort\"><span>Design &amp; Comfort<\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"slice-container-imageGallery-6imppZ24QGGd5jKAcCrJDK-F88kqfNqydjf76HFD6aRdkxc8CJFjboH\" class=\"slice-container imageGallery-wrapper imageGallery-6imppZ24QGGd5jKAcCrJDK-F88kqfNqydjf76HFD6aRdkxc8CJFjboH slice-container-imageGallery\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"inline-gallery first-slide-only\">\n<p>Image <!-- -->1<!-- --> of <!-- -->2<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:hidden\" class=\"inline-gallery__items\">\n<div style=\"-webkit-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-webkit-transition:all 0s ease 0s;transition:all 0s ease 0s;-webkit-transform:translate(0%, 0);transform:translate(0%, 0);direction:ltr;display:flex;will-change:transform\" class=\"react-swipeable-view-container\">\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"false\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:4766px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.273604699958035%\">\n<div style=\"display:contents\"><picture data-hydrate=\"true\"><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"woman wearing the peak design outdoor bag in a nature reserve\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" loading=\"lazy\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Q35qpF6fxFuGprzfd2pdEY.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">The pull toggle design makes it easy to access the rolltop entry.<\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Jase Parnell-Brookes)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"image-cont__expand\" data-testid=\"expandButton\" data-analytics-id=\"gallery-expand-image\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M31.557 12.067L31.773 0 19.791.213l.05 3.216 6.225-.115-7.347 7.39 2.422 2.434 7.34-7.382-.108 6.213 3.184.098zM.215 19.903L0 31.97l11.984-.213-.05-3.217-6.225.113 7.348-7.388-2.42-2.436-7.34 7.383L3.402 20l-3.187-.098zM20.004 31.704L32 32.001l-.293-12.059-3.195.03.154 6.263-7.396-7.44-2.407 2.42 7.389 7.43-6.174-.148-.074 3.207zM12.213.33L.22.034l.293 12.059 3.195-.032-.152-6.26 7.394 7.438 2.404-2.418L5.967 3.39l6.174.15.072-3.209z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"false\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:4906px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.27802690582959%\">\n<div style=\"display:contents\"><picture data-hydrate=\"true\"><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/C8wPc2bY9KqJWALe7MnWLY-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/C8wPc2bY9KqJWALe7MnWLY-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/C8wPc2bY9KqJWALe7MnWLY-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/C8wPc2bY9KqJWALe7MnWLY-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/C8wPc2bY9KqJWALe7MnWLY-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/C8wPc2bY9KqJWALe7MnWLY-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 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40px)\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" loading=\"lazy\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/C8wPc2bY9KqJWALe7MnWLY.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/C8wPc2bY9KqJWALe7MnWLY.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/C8wPc2bY9KqJWALe7MnWLY.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">The bag features two deep side pockets for a tripod, drink or walking poles.<\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Jase Parnell-Brookes)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"image-cont__expand\" data-testid=\"expandButton\" data-analytics-id=\"gallery-expand-image\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M31.557 12.067L31.773 0 19.791.213l.05 3.216 6.225-.115-7.347 7.39 2.422 2.434 7.34-7.382-.108 6.213 3.184.098zM.215 19.903L0 31.97l11.984-.213-.05-3.217-6.225.113 7.348-7.388-2.42-2.436-7.34 7.383L3.402 20l-3.187-.098zM20.004 31.704L32 32.001l-.293-12.059-3.195.03.154 6.263-7.396-7.44-2.407 2.42 7.389 7.43-6.174-.148-.074 3.207zM12.213.33L.22.034l.293 12.059 3.195-.032-.152-6.26 7.394 7.438 2.404-2.418L5.967 3.39l6.174.15.072-3.209z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul id=\"287c2d90-ef78-453a-b00f-e96c012eca16\">\n<li><strong>A great middle ground between photography and general outdoor use<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Photographers will need the additional Camera Cube<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The straps were too wide for us, making for an uncomfortable experience<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"cd5195a4-b4a1-4920-9483-df35b2fbc905\">There are many design elements we appreciate on the Peak Design Outdoor Backpack. It&#8217;s clear a lot of thought has gone into this bag, and we&#8217;d hope so for the price \u2014 there are a lot of small but useful features that make it great for outdoor adventures of all kinds, from photography trips to remote locations or general hiking.<\/p>\n<p>The Ultralight Terra Shell\u2122 210D ripstop exterior fabric is weatherproof, 100% recycled and Bluesign-approved, with weatherproof zips and PFAS-free water-repellent treatments. There are two access points \u2014 an extendable rolltop and a rear-access zip panel. The main compartment features an internal sleeve that can fit up to a 16-inch MacBook Pro or a hydration sleeve, although we were reluctant to add water into the same compartment as expensive camera gear, not to mention that it would take up precious camera space. There&#8217;s also not much in the way of padding to protect the laptop in the back compartment.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-imageGallery-6imppZ24QGGd5jKAcCrJDK-NHEoH2dPLUdZC46anee7u4HIqIlVswIq\" class=\"slice-container imageGallery-wrapper imageGallery-6imppZ24QGGd5jKAcCrJDK-NHEoH2dPLUdZC46anee7u4HIqIlVswIq slice-container-imageGallery\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"inline-gallery first-slide-only\">\n<p>Image <!-- -->1<!-- --> of <!-- -->3<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:hidden\" class=\"inline-gallery__items\">\n<div style=\"-webkit-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-webkit-transition:all 0s ease 0s;transition:all 0s ease 0s;-webkit-transform:translate(0%, 0);transform:translate(0%, 0);direction:ltr;display:flex;will-change:transform\" class=\"react-swipeable-view-container\">\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"false\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:5877px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.23617491917645%\">\n<div style=\"display:contents\"><picture data-hydrate=\"true\"><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"laptop sleeve in the peak design outdoor bag\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" loading=\"lazy\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K4dnP4BUvV5SBqqkAMecq7.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">The Outdoor BackPack can fit up to a 16-inch MacBook Pro.<\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Kimberley Lane)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"image-cont__expand\" data-testid=\"expandButton\" data-analytics-id=\"gallery-expand-image\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M31.557 12.067L31.773 0 19.791.213l.05 3.216 6.225-.115-7.347 7.39 2.422 2.434 7.34-7.382-.108 6.213 3.184.098zM.215 19.903L0 31.97l11.984-.213-.05-3.217-6.225.113 7.348-7.388-2.42-2.436-7.34 7.383L3.402 20l-3.187-.098zM20.004 31.704L32 32.001l-.293-12.059-3.195.03.154 6.263-7.396-7.44-2.407 2.42 7.389 7.43-6.174-.148-.074 3.207zM12.213.33L.22.034l.293 12.059 3.195-.032-.152-6.26 7.394 7.438 2.404-2.418L5.967 3.39l6.174.15.072-3.209z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"false\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:4621px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.28651806968189%\">\n<div style=\"display:contents\"><picture data-hydrate=\"true\"><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"zips and toggle on the Peak Design outdoor bag\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" loading=\"lazy\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qQXGJHR5QFTXrhpFPhGnAj.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">The zips are easy to grab and don&#8217;t let any water in.<\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Kimberley Lane)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"image-cont__expand\" data-testid=\"expandButton\" data-analytics-id=\"gallery-expand-image\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M31.557 12.067L31.773 0 19.791.213l.05 3.216 6.225-.115-7.347 7.39 2.422 2.434 7.34-7.382-.108 6.213 3.184.098zM.215 19.903L0 31.97l11.984-.213-.05-3.217-6.225.113 7.348-7.388-2.42-2.436-7.34 7.383L3.402 20l-3.187-.098zM20.004 31.704L32 32.001l-.293-12.059-3.195.03.154 6.263-7.396-7.44-2.407 2.42 7.389 7.43-6.174-.148-.074 3.207zM12.213.33L.22.034l.293 12.059 3.195-.032-.152-6.26 7.394 7.438 2.404-2.418L5.967 3.39l6.174.15.072-3.209z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"false\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:6653px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.230272057718324%\">\n<div style=\"display:contents\"><picture data-hydrate=\"true\"><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"cellphone inside the mesh pouch on the strap of the peak design outdoor bag\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" loading=\"lazy\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T4aZSFTmHEbANPK8z33Ad6.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">The straps feature a mesh cellphone pouch for easy access.<\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Kimberley Lane)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"image-cont__expand\" data-testid=\"expandButton\" data-analytics-id=\"gallery-expand-image\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M31.557 12.067L31.773 0 19.791.213l.05 3.216 6.225-.115-7.347 7.39 2.422 2.434 7.34-7.382-.108 6.213 3.184.098zM.215 19.903L0 31.97l11.984-.213-.05-3.217-6.225.113 7.348-7.388-2.42-2.436-7.34 7.383L3.402 20l-3.187-.098zM20.004 31.704L32 32.001l-.293-12.059-3.195.03.154 6.263-7.396-7.44-2.407 2.42 7.389 7.43-6.174-.148-.074 3.207zM12.213.33L.22.034l.293 12.059 3.195-.032-.152-6.26 7.394 7.438 2.404-2.418L5.967 3.39l6.174.15.072-3.209z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"f79e4582-535d-4ad5-97b0-9ffd178f5952\">The straps and back panel use breathable and quick-drying foam padding for comfort, which means they won&#8217;t dig in or become sweaty after prolonged wear. They state that the shoulder straps were inspired by running vests, and the 45L version has multiple strap attachment points depending on your torso length, but the 25L is fixed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-6imppZ24QGGd5jKAcCrJDK\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-6imppZ24QGGd5jKAcCrJDK slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\"\/>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Get the world\u2019s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>We took the bag on a 13 km hike through the Elidir waterfall trail in South Wales with a mixture of hiking and camera gear inside. Once we&#8217;d tightened the straps to ensure the bag was flush against our back and in the correct position, we noticed an issue \u2014 the front straps are too wide for anyone with a smaller frame. They dug into our arms as we walked, so we had to tighten the chest straps almost all the way, which won&#8217;t be a pleasant feeling for anyone with sensory issues.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"4c640279-9ebb-4241-9088-f59830171f31\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:4030px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"chest straps on the peak design outdoor bag\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/zhW7vCwVeEuJ6BMpjHmK4o.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">The straps felt much too wide for people with a smaller frame, as they don&#8217;t fit over the chest properly when the sternum straps are tightened, and dig into the arms when the sternum straps aren&#8217;t used. <\/span><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Kimberley Lane)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"68de0964-2aa6-4dbd-8963-605be2b5865f\">As a result of having to tighten the chest straps so much, we noticed the main straps didn&#8217;t fit over our chest properly, resulting in a gap at the edge of the main straps. We didn&#8217;t notice this as much when we were wearing a coat, but in the warmer months, when users might only be wearing a thin top or T-shirt, it will be much more noticeable. We&#8217;d love for them to design a bag specifically for women, as we very much felt like we had to &#8220;make do&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>What we did like about the straps, though, were the mesh cell phone pockets \u2014 you can even fit one of the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/technology\/best-power-banks-and-power-stations\" target=\"_blank\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/technology\/best-power-banks-and-power-stations\">best power banks<\/a> in there alongside your phone to charge it on the go.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-practicality\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-practicality\"><span>Practicality<\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"slice-container-imageGallery-6imppZ24QGGd5jKAcCrJDK-OHQeV3blds4WIISx9WOMkvK64VVRAMdN\" class=\"slice-container imageGallery-wrapper imageGallery-6imppZ24QGGd5jKAcCrJDK-OHQeV3blds4WIISx9WOMkvK64VVRAMdN slice-container-imageGallery\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"inline-gallery first-slide-only\">\n<p>Image <!-- -->1<!-- --> of <!-- -->2<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:hidden\" class=\"inline-gallery__items\">\n<div style=\"-webkit-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-webkit-transition:all 0s ease 0s;transition:all 0s ease 0s;-webkit-transform:translate(0%, 0);transform:translate(0%, 0);direction:ltr;display:flex;will-change:transform\" class=\"react-swipeable-view-container\">\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"false\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:2133px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.258790436005626%\">\n<div style=\"display:contents\"><picture data-hydrate=\"true\"><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"woman wearing the peak design outdoor bag in a nature reserve\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" loading=\"lazy\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/bgT2NNtFFiL2vRiaedqKxT.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">The 25L is perfect as a daypack.<\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Jase Parnell-Brookes)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"image-cont__expand\" data-testid=\"expandButton\" data-analytics-id=\"gallery-expand-image\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M31.557 12.067L31.773 0 19.791.213l.05 3.216 6.225-.115-7.347 7.39 2.422 2.434 7.34-7.382-.108 6.213 3.184.098zM.215 19.903L0 31.97l11.984-.213-.05-3.217-6.225.113 7.348-7.388-2.42-2.436-7.34 7.383L3.402 20l-3.187-.098zM20.004 31.704L32 32.001l-.293-12.059-3.195.03.154 6.263-7.396-7.44-2.407 2.42 7.389 7.43-6.174-.148-.074 3.207zM12.213.33L.22.034l.293 12.059 3.195-.032-.152-6.26 7.394 7.438 2.404-2.418L5.967 3.39l6.174.15.072-3.209z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;flex-shrink:0;overflow:auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-swipeable=\"true\">\n<div class=\"items__item\">\n<div class=\"item__image-cont\">\n<div class=\"image-cont__image\">\n<figure class=\"image-wrapped__wrapper\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"false\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:2133px\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapped__aspect-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.258790436005626%\">\n<div style=\"display:contents\"><picture data-hydrate=\"true\"><source class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MZpVAAtLqUdFDv8fCo74rT-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MZpVAAtLqUdFDv8fCo74rT-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MZpVAAtLqUdFDv8fCo74rT-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MZpVAAtLqUdFDv8fCo74rT-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MZpVAAtLqUdFDv8fCo74rT-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MZpVAAtLqUdFDv8fCo74rT-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 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40px)\" class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" loading=\"lazy\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MZpVAAtLqUdFDv8fCo74rT.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MZpVAAtLqUdFDv8fCo74rT.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MZpVAAtLqUdFDv8fCo74rT.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-credit__figcaption\"><span class=\"caption-credit__caption\">We liked the cloud color, but it has the potential to get dirty a lot quicker.<\/span><span class=\"caption-credit__credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Jase Parnell-Brookes)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"image-cont__expand\" data-testid=\"expandButton\" data-analytics-id=\"gallery-expand-image\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M31.557 12.067L31.773 0 19.791.213l.05 3.216 6.225-.115-7.347 7.39 2.422 2.434 7.34-7.382-.108 6.213 3.184.098zM.215 19.903L0 31.97l11.984-.213-.05-3.217-6.225.113 7.348-7.388-2.42-2.436-7.34 7.383L3.402 20l-3.187-.098zM20.004 31.704L32 32.001l-.293-12.059-3.195.03.154 6.263-7.396-7.44-2.407 2.42 7.389 7.43-6.174-.148-.074 3.207zM12.213.33L.22.034l.293 12.059 3.195-.032-.152-6.26 7.394 7.438 2.404-2.418L5.967 3.39l6.174.15.072-3.209z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul id=\"9a74a420-1aec-4066-bbd7-5b66d99d2f3a\">\n<li><strong>Rolltop design provides quick access<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>More pockets, loops and straps than we knew what to do with<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>It&#8217;s clear that a lot of thought has been put into it<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"1e859d79-b564-4fe6-a76a-17fce2b5d439\">The Peak Design Outdoor Backpack is one of the most practical and versatile bags we&#8217;ve used, and there seem to be more pockets, loops and straps than you could shake a stick at. The exterior of the bag features two deep mesh side pockets, which we particularly appreciated, as many dedicated camera bags only have one pocket for a tripod, but the Peak Design bag can accommodate a tripod and a water bottle (meaning we had no need for a separate hydration sleeve).<\/p>\n<p>There are two zip pockets on the front of the bag, one of which contains a key tether, and another open pocket section behind the &#8220;kangaroo flap&#8221; (their words). The cinch feature on the front flap is very useful and easy to operate one-handed, although we found it easier to open it than it was to close.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"8d308398-02ca-46a7-a74e-c8a2a7ee9bd2\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:6653px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.23%;\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"camera cube inside the peak design outdoor bag\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Tgcikm3o7uuvTuVXdKwDt7.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">A Smedium camera cube fits inside, although it&#8217;s not a flush fit. <\/span><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Kimberley Lane)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"ebb4a485-ba20-4729-a9b4-1e575dc9407e\">The main compartment can accommodate Peak Design&#8217;s camera cubes, making it much more suitable for photographers than their outdoor sling bag. In the 25L bag we tested, there&#8217;s room for a Smedium cube, plus an additional X-Small cube above it. The cubes attach to the inside of the bag using c-clips to ensure your gear stays put, and when you remove the padding from the lid of the camera cube, the lid can fold back behind the cube and your gear won&#8217;t fall out.<\/p>\n<p>The cords on the outside can cinch to ensure your items stay secure, even if the bag isn&#8217;t at full capacity. However, there&#8217;s no internal storage in the main compartment of the bag at all, so photographers still need space for all the accessories we end up accumulating, like power banks, batteries, cables and whatnot. In order to use this as a camera bag, you need to spend even more money to get the appropriate cubes to use inside it.<\/p>\n<p>The detachable cord hooks are great for attaching packing cubes to the outside of the bag, making it even more versatile for hiking and longer treks. That said, we did find them a bit fiddly to attach and make them stay taut. We often went without them as they ended up just looking messy.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"f7d7f888-e584-450f-ad20-d6362476b2f6\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:6066px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.23%;\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"rolltop access on the peak design outdoor bag\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DWjbk34PRc69ycocW5oCY.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">The rolltop entry provides quick and easy access into the bag, with a magnetic clasp. <\/span><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Kimberley Lane)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"22523d22-4887-435a-97cc-c555aa941c01\">We like that there are multiple access points \u2014 neither of which is side-access, which is a personal bugbear as side access points are rarely big enough to fit a camera through.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a rear zip to access the main compartment, which completely opens the bag to see all your items, and an easy roll-top entry to quickly take things out or put things into the top of the bag without having to undo it entirely. We found this ideal for slipping our camera in and out of the bag when we weren&#8217;t using it, or if we needed to navigate tricky terrain without fear of dropping it.<\/p>\n<p>For an additional hands-free option, both the straps and the additional hip belt each have two places to attach a Capture clip.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"eaa5358b-191a-484e-b4a7-9103c9f34389\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:4030px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"peak design outdoor backpack on stones\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAuYMCUeBchH4GdN8PQ4Xj.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">We&#8217;re not sure why they chose a white color for an outdoor bag. <\/span><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Kimberley Lane)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"3dce94cf-7ef8-4ec0-9df3-cc58c358d573\">It&#8217;s also worth noting that the white &#8220;Cloud&#8221; color option in this bag is a bit of an odd choice for an outdoor bag. We were taking it off and setting it down multiple times throughout our testing, often on dusty terrain. The Ultralight Terra Shell\u2122 material on the front of the bag is fairly easy to wipe clean, but the nylon material of the bottom of the bag and side pockets gets dirty a lot quicker and will be a lot harder to clean. After only a few uses, the bag looks much more worn than it actually is.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-verdict\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-verdict\"><span>Verdict<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"92e69a4d-e940-4e2e-b914-cf74d3731201\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:6427px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.23%;\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"camera cube inside the peak design outdoor bag\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JpP3DVUmHBitNhWzcR4QW5.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">The main compartment opens at the back, providing more security during use. <\/span><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Kimberley Lane)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"block__comparison\" id=\"db3c11a8-f80c-4d0f-b694-19ae8e0b9f39\">\n<h3\/>\n<div class=\"comparisons\">\n<div class=\"comparison\">\n<h4>What we liked<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Lots of storage and customization<\/li>\n<li>Roll-top access provides quick, easy entry<\/li>\n<li>Two very deep side pockets (will hold a tripod)<\/li>\n<li>Waterproof materials and zips <\/li>\n<li>Made with outdoor use in mind<\/li>\n<li>Can attach other packing cubes and items to the exterior using the included cords<\/li>\n<li>Camera cubes stay in place thanks to the clips<\/li>\n<li>Has all the necessary loops and holes to house a hydration sleeve<\/li>\n<li>Can fit a 16-inch MacBook Pro<\/li>\n<li>Zipper toggles are strong and easy to pull<\/li>\n<li>We loved the mesh phone pouch on the strap<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comparison\">\n<h4>What we didn&#8217;t like<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Cloud color shows dirt easily<\/li>\n<li>We found the extra gear hooks a little fiddly<\/li>\n<li>The cinch feature was a little stiff when tightening<\/li>\n<li>The bag is expensive on its own, without additional camera cubes on top<\/li>\n<li>It has so many features that it needs to come with a manual!<\/li>\n<li>If you have a hydration sleeve in the main back panel, you can&#8217;t open the bag easily when the tube is routed through<\/li>\n<li>No internal storage for photography accessories like SD cards, batteries etc<\/li>\n<li>No hidden AirTag pouch<\/li>\n<li>The wide, thick straps aren&#8217;t very comfortable for smaller-framed users<\/li>\n<li>Sternum straps seem very thin in comparison to the main straps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fancy-box\" id=\"27b874f5-3a36-402b-a319-0d17e8da73b7\">\n<p>Buy it if:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fancy_box_body\">\n<p class=\"fancy-box__body-text\">\u2705 <strong>You are a keen photographer and hiker: <\/strong>It will suit multiple outdoor activities, although perhaps not simultaneously.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>You want a bag that will last: <\/strong>Provided you take proper care of it (and don&#8217;t buy the white color!) this bag will last years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fancy-box\" id=\"b089091e-01d5-4981-b521-f0774a53f667\">\n<p>Don&#8217;t buy it if:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fancy_box_body\">\n<p class=\"fancy-box__body-text\">\u274c <strong>You want built-in organization: <\/strong>If you want a bag that has built-in dividers for photography equipment and accessories, there are better, more affordable options out there.<\/p>\n<p>\u274c <strong>You have a small frame: <\/strong>Women or users who have a smaller frame might want to look for another brand that&#8217;s designed a bag with this in mind.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"e804400b-0fa4-4fc6-bbc4-cb6a564ef58e\">We have mixed feelings about this backpack as a photography bag. It&#8217;s very functional when you have the appropriate camera cubes, but we feel you shouldn&#8217;t have to buy these separately in order for the bag to be usable as a camera bag, as this adds to the already fairly expensive cost.<\/p>\n<p>It seems a lot better as a general outdoor hiking bag, with its customization and design, so dedicated photographers might want to opt for something that&#8217;s aimed more towards their needs. Plus, it has so many features that we had to watch a 30-minute video explaining how everything works, which seems a little unnecessary just for a bag!<\/p>\n<p>Overall, we do like it and can appreciate its versatility and quality, but that&#8217;s easy to say when Peak Design sent us the bag and camera cube to review. If you were to ask us if we&#8217;d spend our own money to buy it, the answer would probably be no, purely due to the cost and comfort issues we experienced.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-if-the-peak-design-outdoor-backpack-isn-t-for-you\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-if-the-peak-design-outdoor-backpack-isn-t-for-you\"><span>If the Peak Design Outdoor Backpack isn&#8217;t for you<\/span><\/h3>\n<p id=\"975d21a8-b191-49b8-a463-a9f758c03ea2\">If the Peak Design Outdoor Backpack hasn&#8217;t quite hit the mark, here are some other options to look at.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-container hero-product-container product-block-no-wrap\">\n<div class=\"product-block-row\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_hero\" data-id=\"bcb02afd-d766-456d-9dd7-6f84ecd0055e\" id=\"bcb02afd-d766-456d-9dd7-6f84ecd0055e\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/peak-design.pxf.io\/c\/221109\/1609019\/18669?subId1=livescience-us-5290861223588655100&amp;sharedId=livescience-us&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.peakdesign.com%2Fproducts%2Feveryday-backpack%3FSize%3D30L%26Color%3DCharcoal\" data-model-name=\"Everyday Backpack\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.peakdesign.com\/products\/everyday-backpack?Size=30L&amp;Color=Charcoal\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/peak-design.pxf.io\/c\/221109\/1609019\/18669?subId1=hawk-custom-tracking&amp;sharedId=hawk-prefix&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.peakdesign.com%2Fproducts%2Feveryday-backpack%3FSize%3D30L%26Color%3DCharcoal\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-merchant-name=\"Peak Design\" data-merchant-id=\"274392\" data-merchant-network=\"ImpactRad\" data-merchant-url=\"peakdesign.com\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"product-image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" style=\"padding-top:100.00%\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"featured_image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7BihszQsxhfNKK4VaVe59B.jpg\"\/><\/picture><span class=\"featured__label hero__label\">If you want a dedicated photography bag<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<aside data-block-layout=\"hero\" data-block-type=\"featured-product\" data-link=\"https:\/\/peak-design.pxf.io\/c\/221109\/1609019\/18669?subId1=hawk-custom-tracking&amp;sharedId=hawk&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.peakdesign.com%2Fproducts%2Feveryday-backpack%3FSize%3D30L%26Color%3DCharcoal\" data-link-merchant=\"Peak Design\" data-merchant-id=\"274392\" data-merchant-name=\"Peak Design\" data-merchant-network=\"ImpactRad\" data-merchant-url=\"peakdesign.com\" data-model-name=\"Everyday Backpack\" data-name=\"Product Block merchantlink widget\" data-show-fallback=\"button\" data-widget-type=\"merchantlink\" data-render-type=\"editorial\" class=\"hawk-base\"\/>\n<p>If you like Peak Design but the outdoor line doesn&#8217;t excite you, the Everyday Bag is more suited to photographers as it has more internal storage for gear and accessories.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"product-block-row\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_hero\" data-id=\"f0b32945-51bd-47d9-909a-e52c352ecade\" id=\"f0b32945-51bd-47d9-909a-e52c352ecade\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=74387&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2FWANDRD-PRVKE-Photography-Dallol-Yellow%2Fdp%2FB095JS53HW%2Fref%3Dsr_1_1_sspa%3Fcrid%3DXAQN11TD5QJX%26dib%3DeyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Imv2smQjNf9cw3rxZNT74ls84hRpD6nHdcT4HXkoLyqQUD42duwyIfuxh1r9zx58.3yJLC_R1IX0kW9W8NwZWlJT_1xe9wwkczUgtptQkYUM%26dib_tag%3Dse%26keywords%3Dwandrd%252Bprvke%252Blite%26qid%3D1741602191%26s%3Delectronics%26sprefix%3Dwandrd%252Bprvke%252Blit%252Celectronics%252C242%26sr%3D1-1-spons%26sp_csd%3Dd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY%26th%3D1%26tag%3Dhawk-future-20%26ascsubtag%3Dlivescience-us-1272011642189776739-20\" data-model-name=\"PRVKE Lite\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/WANDRD-PRVKE-Photography-Dallol-Yellow\/dp\/B095JS53HW\/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=XAQN11TD5QJX&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Imv2smQjNf9cw3rxZNT74ls84hRpD6nHdcT4HXkoLyqQUD42duwyIfuxh1r9zx58.3yJLC_R1IX0kW9W8NwZWlJT_1xe9wwkczUgtptQkYUM&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=wandrd%2Bprvke%2Blite&amp;qid=1741602191&amp;s=electronics&amp;sprefix=wandrd%2Bprvke%2Blit%2Celectronics%2C242&amp;sr=1-1-spons&amp;sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&amp;th=1\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" data-hl-processed=\"hawklinks\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=74387&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2FWANDRD-PRVKE-Photography-Dallol-Yellow%2Fdp%2FB095JS53HW%2Fref%3Dsr_1_1_sspa%3Fcrid%3DXAQN11TD5QJX%26dib%3DeyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Imv2smQjNf9cw3rxZNT74ls84hRpD6nHdcT4HXkoLyqQUD42duwyIfuxh1r9zx58.3yJLC_R1IX0kW9W8NwZWlJT_1xe9wwkczUgtptQkYUM%26dib_tag%3Dse%26keywords%3Dwandrd%252Bprvke%252Blite%26qid%3D1741602191%26s%3Delectronics%26sprefix%3Dwandrd%252Bprvke%252Blit%252Celectronics%252C242%26sr%3D1-1-spons%26sp_csd%3Dd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY%26th%3D1%26tag%3Dhawk-future-20%26ascsubtag%3Dhawk-custom-tracking-20\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-merchant-name=\"Amazon US\" data-merchant-id=\"1471\" data-merchant-network=\"Amazonus\" data-merchant-url=\"amazon.com\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"product-image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" style=\"padding-top:100.00%\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/8dFtJEucfe8aL9FnuhW5Jn-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/8dFtJEucfe8aL9FnuhW5Jn-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/8dFtJEucfe8aL9FnuhW5Jn-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/8dFtJEucfe8aL9FnuhW5Jn-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/8dFtJEucfe8aL9FnuhW5Jn-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/8dFtJEucfe8aL9FnuhW5Jn-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 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It has a built-in camera cube and interior organization with easy-to-access openings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a id=\"elk-how-we-tested-the-peak-design-outdoor-backpack\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-how-we-tested-the-peak-design-outdoor-backpack\"><span>How we tested the Peak Design Outdoor Backpack<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"d0476860-c033-4cf7-beb7-b87fe28c7220\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:4284px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.28%;\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"woman entering a hide while wearing the Peak Design outdoor backpack\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UDTWNLDCboGd8KnVtFsGX.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">We found the Peak Design everyday backpack comfortable to wear for long periods while walking around a nature reserve. <\/span><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Jase Parnell-Brookes)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"fbcec27b-b042-42f3-8357-f074b07e105e\">To test this bag, our staff writer and photographer put it through a series of tests to evaluate its practicality, design and quality of build, assessing how well it performed for photographic and general outdoor purposes.<\/p>\n<p id=\"e887694e-a0be-4b38-9af3-ecd8d51bb9b4\">The bag was worn for periods of up to four hours while walking around a nature reserve and waterfall trail, assessing the ease of putting things in and taking things out of the bag, taking it on and off, how easy the zips were to operate, the convenience of the pockets and compartments of the bag, plus the comfort levels throughout the day while wearing different clothing.<\/p>\n<p>We wore the bag in different weather conditions to evaluate its waterproof properties and how effective they are at keeping equipment dry.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-bot-widget\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-model-name=\"Peak Design Outdoor Backpack 25L\" data-name=\"BOT widget\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-widget-type=\"review\" class=\"hawk-base\">\n<div class=\"hawk-main-editorial-container\">\n<p>Peak Design Outdoor Backpack 25L: Price Comparison<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why you can trust Live Science Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best ones for you. 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