Backpacks and Bags | Duffles

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Who doesn't love a rugged duffle bag to accompany them on their travels? Duffle bags are synonymous with visits to the gym, week-long road trips and overseas adventures. We stock duffle bags from Patagonia, Fjallraven and Ortlieb, in a range of sizes and designs so you can find the one that suits you best! Click here to read more... THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN BUYING A DUFFEL BAG What Type of Duffel Suits My Needs? There are several types of duffel bags, each designed for different uses: Traditional Duffel Bags: Soft-sided bags that are ideal for general travel. They are lightweight and easy to carry but may lack organization and structure. Rolling Duffel Bags: Feature wheels and a retractable handle for easy transport over longer distances. They are a good choice for heavier loads or when navigating airports. Backpack Duffel Bags: Combine the features of a duffel bag with the convenience of a backpack. Great for travelers who need to keep their hands free. Weatherproof or Waterproof Duffel Bags: Made from materials that protect contents from rain, snow, and other elements, making them ideal for outdoor adventures or water-based activities. Size and Capacity Duffel bags come in various sizes, typically measured in litres: Small (20-40L): Suitable for day trips, gym use, or as a carry-on for short flights. Medium (40-70L): Ideal for weekend getaways or short trips. Most medium-sized bags can still be used as carry-ons (check with airlines). Large (70-100L): Designed for longer trips, camping, or activities where you need to pack a lot of gear. Not suitable for carry-on use. Extra Large (100+ L): Great for extended travel or transporting bulky items like sports equipment. These can be heavy and cumbersome, especially when fully packed. Material and Durability The material of a duffel bag determines its durability, weight, and weather resistance: Nylon and Polyester: Lightweight, water-resistant, and affordable. Look for high-denier fabrics (e.g., 600D or 1000D) for added