What does autumn have to do with how we pick our bags?
While the scenery of the autumn season bring us a sense of peace and tranquility. We should take care not to fall for backpack that is not fit for the job. During the season of fall, the temperature takes a significant drop compared to Summer, but less colder than Winter.
We have compiled here some of the attributes that you should look out for when selecting your backpacks.
Good Material
With the frequent rain and cooler weather, having a durable and water-resistant material for your backpack is a must. It must protect your belongings, specially your extra set of clothes in case you get soaked from a passing rain. It will also be critical to prevent your devices from getting soaked, and possibly breaking it beyond repair.
Wenger Legacy 16 inch Laptop Backpack
The Swiss Gear backpacks are constructed with a Polyester material and are considered not to be a highly absorbent fibre. As such, it will not readily absorb water, but being submerged in water will eventually make it wet.
This lightweight backpack can support up to a 16-inch laptop. It also has ScanSmart feature that helps you speed up at airport security checks by avoiding the need to remove your laptop for scans.
Stylish
The season of autumn also brings in the change not only the weather but also in the colors of nature. With nature’s palette changing from vibrant green of the summer to the colorful range of orange, red, yellow and brown. Going for a color that either goes well with this theme or contrast of it are some of the choices you can make.
Pacsafe® GO 15L Anti-Theft Backpack
This Pacsafe backpack in the color of rose does the trick of standing out. It becomes a highlight within the natural colors of the leaves. The complexion will also make it easy for you to locate your bag in case you left it behind a pile of grass when you marvel at the beauty of the forest.
Comfort
Having a comfy experience while carrying your backpack is a must when in the midst of a hiking activity. To get the maximum amount of comfort is to have an adjustable strap that will support your shoulder, chest and hip.
The Zulu 55 not only have an adjustable strap, but also comes with the FreeFloat suspension premium materials. With cushioned hipbelt that conforms to your lower back and hips supporting the weight. This will allow you flexible movement during any adventure.
Versatility
Another point for consideration is the versatility of your backpack. While bag lovers tend to use different bags depending on the occasion. It is advisable to have one that can be used in more ways than one. From bags that you use for work to casual events. It should also be able to withstand autumn and winter.
The Bobby Bizz 2.0 is as versatile it can be. You can convert this backpack into a briefcase in a short amount of time. The shoulder straps can be removed and placed into the back pocket. It has an anti-cut resistant material and zinc alloy lock that can be used for security.
Size
Size is never an overlooked feature of a backpack. It almost always dictates that purpose on why you choose. While autumn is the season for hiking and other extended period of activity. Sometimes a quick stroll through the park to see the autumn foliage is also a scenario that can play out. A relatively smaller backpack would suffice.
The Kanken by Fjallraven is an everyday outdoor type of backpack. While our researchers say that it’s perfect as a daypack, it can also be used for a short hiking trip. Aside from being a charming bag, it is also durable, water resistant and quick drying.
To leaf it off, here are the key aspects when choosing your backpack for the autumn season:
- Size and functionality. From small to large bags, depending on your needs.
- Good material. A weather resistance and durable component of the bag is crucial.
- Style. This includes mainly the color or shade that goes well or in contrast with scenery.
- Comfort. It should be convenient to carry.
- Versatility. Preferably it should be usable also for the Winter season.
Originally published at: zedreviews.com
