The pack is understated enough for the work environment and I especially like the layout of the internal organizer pockets. It does have a bit of a tactical look—which can be good or bad depending on your preference—but it’s built with function in mind. We’ve been testing with a 15″ MacBook Pro ourselves, and while it’s a little bit of a tight fit with when inside a protective sleeve, it still slides in and out with ease. With 25 liters of capacity, the Granville 25 has enough room for a day's worth of tech essentials and other gear you want to avoid carrying in your pockets.

And with the robust CORDURA, beefy YKK zippers, and dependable Duraflex hardware, we expect this bag to withstand the test of time. It has 20L of storage across two main compartments, with ample space for your 15" laptop and other tech, with numerous interior and exterior pockets to keep everything organized.But, if you’re going for a more tactical or outdoorsy aesthetic, consider checking out the GORUCK GR1 or something else in Mystery Ranch’s collection.

This bag is more of a hybrid between urban and outdoor use and style, but different colorways bring out different vibes. If this is your first time picking an EDC backpack, scroll up and look at our favorite picks for the best EDC backpack. I've had it for a week now and loaded it out in a "travel" configuration to get a feel for how it carries.

com and has since written numerous articles and guides to help impart his knowledge to the community as a whole. A loop-lined laptop sleeve, internal bottle pockets and attached admin lid offer work-rich features, yet the hydro-ported body panel is ready for off-road adventures. The rear panel’s entire front is a loop field in the main compartment, making it a blank canvas for modular accessories and customization.

I'm relatively new to the three-zip design and rip-open top and I'm really liking it--it makes for fast access to anything in the bag and just works better than the U-shaped traditional options I've used in terms of ease. As for the top handle, it’s essentially a nylon webbing strap sewn across the top back of the bag that you can grab when you need to pick or hang it up. It also employs Mystery Ranch’s innovative three-zip design, and when you open it up you’ll find a whole host of pockets: perfect for stowing anything and everything.Internally there is organisation aplenty thanks to the plethora of pockets and compartments, including a tablet sleeve, two zipped mesh side pockets and a back panel secured pocket. They’re a little much when you’re just using this thing as an everyday pack as it only holds about 21L of gear, but they’re helpful for lengthier wears. It’s also available in an 18L and 24L version if you’re looking for more or less space, though we’ll be zeroing in on the 21L for this review. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. That's what we're here for, and this guide will go over some of the most critical aspects you should consider before making your next choice.