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Product Breakdown
Introducing the Creek Mandate 28L Backpack by Black Diamond. A versatile, durable backpack with easy access and essential travel features.
Deep Dive
The Creek Mandate 28L Backpack - The Perfect Blend of Function and Style
Introducing the Creek Mandate 28L Backpack by Black Diamond - a versatile travel companion designed with the durability and convenience of a climbing bag. This carry-on-friendly backpack is a must-have for commuters and travelers alike.
The standout feature of the Creek Mandate is its full zippered back panel, allowing easy access to all your belongings without the hassle of rummaging through your bag. Say goodbye to blindly searching for your essentials!
Constructed with a treated shell, this backpack also offers excellent moisture resistance, ensuring your belongings remain dry and protected in any weather condition. Despite its outdoor-inspired design, the Creek Mandate doesn't compromise on travel-specific features.
With exterior laptop access, you can conveniently retrieve your laptop without having to dig through the main compartment. Haul loops on the top and side make navigating through the airport a breeze, while an easy access passport pocket adds an extra layer of convenience.
Key Features:
Elevate your travel experience with the Creek Mandate 28L Backpack - the perfect blend of form, function, and style.
Specs
Material: 840D nylon, 1200D polyester, TPU treatment
Volume: 28L (1709cu in)
Shoulder Straps: padded
Waist Belt: removable
Access: back panel, top
Pockets: [external] zippered top, [internal] zippered stow
Laptop Sleeve: 17in, padded
Claimed Weight: 2lb 6.3oz
Activity: travel
Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year
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