Backpacks for busy professionals
In an increasingly mobile world, business trips, classes, seminars and meetings often require professionals busy to take their offices and lives with them. Fortunately, the right backpack can be both stylish and practical at the same time making life much easier and more comfortable for today's businessmen and women.
When deciding on the bag that is right for you, take the following guidelines and factors into consideration.
Budget
Backpacks are available in a range broader price – smaller, lower end models can be had for as only ten or fifteen dollars online, while Ritzi backpacks with luxury materials, the bells and whistles, or both can run as high as three hundred dollars or more. Depending on how often you plan to use your backpack, you can consider an investment important not to skimp on a purchase. Before dropping a considerable wad of cash in a backpack, do your research to make sure it is a mark which is reputation setting their prices.
Use and Abuse of needs
Sometimes he acts as a wardrobe, a desk and a lunchbox all at once, backpacks are versatile pieces of
teams that can and will almost anywhere you go. As such, they can often take a beating. While building most of the backpacks to be tough marks and some models are built better than others. For the most part, the quality and price go hand in hand, but you have to decide for itself where to draw the line at the utility and cost of compliance. If you plan to use his backpack on a nearly daily basis, the cost of a high-end bag can only be worthwhile.
Some backpacks offer special features to make life a little easier. Rollers and extendable handle make coming and going, not to mention through the airport easier and faster, giving the option of pulling behind you your package. Some bags come with electronic accessories and some even offer discreet solar panels that can charge your phone or computer in the displacements. In less technical side, a padded compartment for laptops can be invaluable for protecting your most important piece of equipment.
Dimensions
In determining the best size for search a backpack, it is best to calculate the heaviest load ever to lead and then go a little size to be sure. For business travelers, a warning important to keep in mind when considering the baggage dimensions is the limitations imposed by the airlines. Like most of the jet-set ie Rules current lead-in general bag limit of 25 "X14" X9 ". If there is an airline travel more frequently than others, check your baggage policy for any variance and shop accordingly.
Style
Depending on how you use the backpack style can be a very important factor to consider. For example, a bag to be used for travel purposes can only be less formal than one that is likely to basket office or have with you at meetings. If the latter is more likely, consider a convertible bag that can be carried like a briefcase or a messenger bag. The formality of the occasion will also determine the material choice – black patent leather or suede is often the way forward for the business opportunity while canvas is fine for more casual situations.
Some popular backpacks for professionals include:
American Procurement Leather Backpack Briefcase
Equally effective as a briefcase or backpack, this great issue of the American Procurement is designed to protect your laptop with a little style and a great useful dose. With over seven compartments for your equipment, devices and documents outside traditional backpack this bag in black leather will keep you organized and looking large.
Verucci Flight Carry-on Rolling Backpack
Crafted with baggage size rules of in mind, this exceptional offer Verucci is a great example of a backpack that frequent flight suit professionals. Built to withstand the wear of travel, but also has a collapsible handle and wheels for quick Sprint through terminals and has the ability to expand an extra 3 inches if you need a little more space.
Laptop Backpack McKlein night
A great example of a higher-end backpack for professionals in the way, the overnight McKlein is a model one-stop answer for all business. This backpack was designed to keep all personal items handy and organized – with a separate compartment for shoes – and features removable leather cases for your laptop and cell phone so you can make all your meetings in style without having to deal with several pieces of luggage.
With so many backpacks in the market for busy business professionals, all you need is a little research to find the bag that can get you and all the tools of their trade on the to be stylish and useful.
About the Author
Matthew Hawking is a freelance writer who writes about backpacks.
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Pet Gear I-GO2 Plus Traveler Rolling Backpack Carrier for Cats and Dogs up to 25-pounds The five-in-one I GO 2 Plus Traveler has telescoping handle with wheels, to function as a rolling case. Can be used as a backpack, tote or car seat and meets most airline travel regulation. The Plus Traveler offers a hard shell for your pets protection. Comes with removable plush pad for easy washing, tether to secure animal and wheel cover. Ideal for pets up to 25-pounds…. |
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Pet Gear I-GO2 Traveler Rolling Pet Backpack for cats and dogs up to 20-pounds The five-in-one I GO 2 Traveler has a telescoping handle with wheels to function as a rolling case. It can be used as a backpack, tote, or car seat and meets most airline travel regulations. The Traveler offers the most room and a fashionable design. Comes with a removable pad for easy washing, two tethers to secure animal and wheel cover. Ideal for pets up to 25-pounds…. |
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Pet Gear I-GO2 Weekender Rolling Pet Backpack for cats and dogs up to 8-pounds The five in one I GO 2 Weekender has telescoping handle with wheels, to function as a rolling case. Can be used as a backpack, tote or car seat and meets most airline travel regulation. The Weekender offers a hard shell for your pet’s protection. Comes with removable plush pad for easy washing, tether to secure animal and wheel cover. Ideal for pets up to 8-pounds…. |
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JanSport Driver 8 Core Series Wheeled Daypack $115.00 Take the strain off your shoulders with the JanSport Driver 8 Metro Roller daypack, which features large, side-mounted 80mm (3.15-inch) action wheels with traction and stability control and a single pole retractable handle. It has two main compartments and a padded laptop compartment that fits notebooks with up to a 15.1-inch screen. Other storage features include a large front drawbridge compartm… |
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JanSport Wheeled Superbreak Classics Series Wheeled Daypack $99.00 The classic SuperBreak backpack with wheels A great choice for heavy books or light travel, this wheeled backpack also comes in numerous fun funky patterns – a great way to stand out in the crowd…. |
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CIAO! Wheeled Under the Seat Bag $120.00 EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR SUPER ORGANIZED TRAVEL… |
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Marvel Iron Man II Large Rolling Backpack for School or Travel – Mach IV $34.95 Kids size Large Rolling Backpack Measures approx. 15″H x 12″W x 5″D telescope handle that raises 13″ from the top, easy to maneuver includes: side pockets for convenient organization, and zipper front pocket(s), smooth rolling luggage style wheels. adjustable durable padded shoulder straps that tucks away, easy to clean and maintain…. |
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Horizon Rolling Computer Backpack $70.00 Materials: 600D Polyester/420D Dobby Nylon Size: 13.5″W x 20.5″H x 8″D Features: Multi-use rolling backpack. Spacious main compartment with padded laptop section Large front pocket with organizer section Hideaway articulated, padded shoulder straps Sturdy telescoping aluminum pull handle, curb guards and in-line skate wheels Stowable wheel cover on back Logos are intended for promotional purposes … |
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Oakley Medium Size Roller $180.00 Medium size rolling bag… |
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JanSport Expandable Upright SuperBreak Series Luggage Upright $280.00 Jansport’s most popular luggage line, featuring the trendy new Shell Tan Circle pattern…. |
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Emmaje’ Deluxe 3-in-1 Rolling Pet Carrier Backpack $69.99 Deluxe 3-in-1 Pet Carrier by Emmaje’ is the ultimate pet accessory for traveling with your petCarrier acts as a roller bag, backpack, and/or a car seatSo functional, you’ll find carrier stress-free when traveling with your pet |
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Pacific Gear 19-inch Multi-Zippered Pocket Rolling Backpack $24.99 Get everything you need to travel right along with you and spare your back in the process with this Pacific Gear rolling backpack. Lightweight and sturdy construction give you peace of mind when you travel. |
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Pacific Gear Compass 19-inch Lightweight Rolling Backpack $29.99 Get everything you need to travel with you and spare your back in the process with this lightweight rolling backpack from Pacific Gear. Comfortable adjustable straps and a telescoping handle make this a great option for getting around. |
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Verucci Flight Carry-On Rolling Backpack $31.49 Travel in ease with a smooth-rolling backpack case featuring double in-line skate wheels Rolling luggage provides plenty of extra space with a fully expandable 3-inch gussetVerucci backpack is the perfect luggage for your next trip |
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Verucci Flight Pink Carry-on Rolling Backpack $29.99 Travel in ease with this rolling case featuring in-line skate wheels Rolling luggage provides tons of extra space with its expandable gussetBaggage from Verucci features retractable handle and padded back with wheel protector |
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CalPak Diplomat 21-inch Rolling Backpack $84.99 Travel anywhere in ease with this CalPak Diplomat backpackBackpack measures 21-inches and has self-repairing Excel zippers Take your next vacation in style with this ultra chic backpack |
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Ciao 17-inch Bungee Wheeled Backpack $48.49 Get where you need to go in style with this Ciao back pack. This bag is extremely lightweight and is easy to handle for stress-free travel. |
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OGIO Terminal Rolling Duffel Travel Bag $184.9 Designed to provide everything you need on your next trip, this Terminal Travel bag from Ogio is both stylish and functional. This upright features quiet, durable wheels and a retractable pullman handle for easy maneuverability. |
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Ogio Bus Rolling Duffel Travel Bag $279.9 This stylish upright from Ogio features a Structral Load Equalizing Deck (SLED) design for increased durability and easier handling. With oversized off-road wheels for stability, this Bus Travel bag is a must-have for your next adventure. |
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JLT Pets Camo Deluxe Rolling Backpack Carrier $75.99 Take your pet traveling securely and safely with a versatile camo backpack pet carrierCarrier features a ventilated mesh panel with roll-up flap and zippered pocketsPet supply can be carried like a backpack or used as rolling luggage |
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Olympia Polka Dots Rolling Shopper Tote $27.04 Travel in style with this polka dot rolling toteLuggage features recessed metal ball bearing in-line skate wheelsTop-load opening to spacious main compartment |
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Olympia Rolling Shopper Tote $25.03 Rolling shopper tote from Olympia is constructed of supreme polyesterWheeled luggage rolls on recessed metal ball bearing inline skate wheelsLuggage features a lightweight internal retractable handle system |
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Olympia Deluxe 34-inch Drop Bottom Rolling Duffle $57.99 Duffle constructed of supreme 1680-denier ballistic polyesterBag features innovative corner-cut, metal ball-bearing wheelsTravel/sports luggage elegantly imprinted with full interior lining |
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Coleman Excursion 30-inch Outdoor Rolling Duffel Bag $53.03 Travel in style with a Coleman Excursion 30-inch outdoor rolling duffel bagDuffel crafted of water and tear-resistant rip stop nylon fabricBag offers 1800 denier two-tone polyester with PVC backing |
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Animal Print 22-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $27.99 Travel in style with any of these animal print fashion rolling duffel bagsRolling duffel meets FAA carry-on size restrictionsBag features hideaway telescopic handle system |
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CalPak Champ Solid 21 Inch Rolling Duffel Bag $27.99 Travel in style with this 21-inch CalPak Champ rolling duffel bagLuggage features a large U-shape opening for easy access to main compartmentRolling duffel bag has self-repairing excel zippers |
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Rockland Pink Dot 22-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $27.03 Travel in style with this great soft-sided wheeled luggageLuggage features heavy-duty polyester fabric constructionWheeled luggage boasts inline skate wheels for great mobility |
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CalPak Champ Plaid 21 Inch Rolling Duffel Bag $27.99 Travel in style with a 21-inch CalPak Champ rolling duffel bag Luggage features a large U-shape opening for easy access to main compartment Rolling duffel bag has self-repairing excel zippers |
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A.Saks 31-inch Expandable Rolling Duffel Bag $102.99 A.Saks suitcase is super light, making it easier to carry or roll through an airport or bus terminalTrolley duffle bag is constructed of durable lightweight nylon for a longer lifeTravel bag features a 4-inch top zipper expansion |
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Rockland Zebra 22-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $29.99 Travel in Style with this great soft-sided rolling duffel bagTravel duffel bag features inline skate wheels for great mobilityDuffel bag constructed of heavy duty polyester construction |
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Coleman Equator 30-inch Drop-bottom Rolling Duffel Bag $61.99 Lightweight yet durable construction makes this duffel bag from Coleman a must-have on any trip. This bag features multiple compartments and pockets to provide the ultimate in travel organization. |
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Rockland Black/Pink Dot 22-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $29.99 Travel in style with a soft-sided rolling duffel bag Designer imprint on bag in pink dot with black color combinationWheeled luggage features heavy-duty polyester construction |
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Rockland Giraffe 22-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $25.49 Travel in style with this great soft-sided rolling duffel bagLuggage piece features a giraffe pattern designDuffel bag is made with heavy duty polyester construction |
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Rockland Black Dot 22-Inch Rolling Duffel Bag $29.99 Travel in style with this great soft-sided wheeled luggageLuggage features heavy duty polyester construction with a three year warrantyWheeled luggage boasts inline skate wheels for great mobility |
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Rockland Turquoise 22-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $25.99 Travel in ultimate style with this chic turquoise rolling duffel bagFeatures in-line skate wheels for great mobilityStylish fabric duffel will turn heads anywhere your travels take you |
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J World Purple Flowers Carry-on Rolling Duffel $33.99 Travel in style with this great looking carry-on bagDuffel bag is made of durable 600D polyesterLuggage features full-size U-shaped zipper opening for easy packing |
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CalPak Hollywood 31 Roller 31-inch Rolling Duffel $37.49 Travel in style with a 31-inch CalPak Hollywood 31 rolling duffelCargo duffel features accessory side zippered pocketsDuffel also features heavy-duty double pole cart system |
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Rockland Kensington 22-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $28.99 Travel in ultimate style with a chic black rolling duffel bag This rolling luggage features in-line skate wheels for great mobility A stylish fabric duffel will turn heads anywhere your travels take you |
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Rioni Signature Large Roller Duffel $218.99 Travel in style with a Rioni Signature large roller duffelCarry-on luggage features gentle dark gold RR Rioni monogram print on a solid brown Italian canvas bodySingle upright is accented with Italian leather handle and trim |
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Rockland Camouflage 22-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $29.99 Travel in ultimate style with this chic camouflage rolling duffel bagFeatures in-line skate wheels for great mobilityStylish fabric duffle will turn heads anywhere your travels take you |
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Rockland Black 22-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $29.99 Travel in ultimate style with this chic black rolling duffle bagFeatures in-line skate wheels for great mobilityStylish fabric duffle will turn heads anywhere your travels take you |
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Bric’s 21-inch Eggplant Wheeled Upright Duffel $199.99 Travel in peace of mind with this Bric’s upright luggage. The suitcase features wheels and locking extendable handle for easy portability. |
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CalPak Temptation 32-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $66.99 Travel anywhere in ease with this CalPak Temptation duffel bag32-inch bag features self-repairing Excel zippersTake your next vacation in style with this ultra-chic duffel bag |
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J World White Circles 20-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $29.99 Travel in ease and style with a J World rolling duffel bag20-inch duffel is constructed of 600 denier polyesterLuggage features zippered exterior pockets for easy access to your accessories |
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Rockland Multi-blue Dot 22-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $28.99 Travel in style with this great soft-sided rolling duffel bagWheeled luggage features heavy-duty polyester constructionLuggage offers inline skate wheels for great mobility |
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J World Blue Flowers / Hearts Carry-on Rolling Duffel $34.99 Travel in style with this great looking carry-on bagDuffel bag is made of durable 600D polyesterLuggage features full-size U-shaped zipper opening for easy packing |
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Acegene Flex-Lite 22 Inch Rolling Duffel Bag $84.99 This 22-inch rolling duffel is a terrific travel companion for daily or vacation travelDuffel bag features lightweight rip-stop nylon for lasting protection |
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CalPak Temptation 26-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $55.99 Travel anywhere in ease with this CalPak Temptation duffel bag26-inch multi-pocket bag features self-repairing Excel zippersTake your next vacation in style with this ultra-chic duffel bag |
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Victorinox Tallux 22-inch Wheeled Duffel Bag $149.99 Constructed with Victorinox quality and durability, this wheeled duffel bag is the perfect way to travel light. The luggage is made of lightweight materials to ensure ease of mobility. |
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International Traveller 30-inch Cargo Rolling Duffel Bag $0 Travel in style with an International Traveller duffel bagRolling duffel bag boasts a pull-out handle Bag features internal seams that are reinforced with webbing for strength |
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J World Black 20-inch Rolling Duffel $31.49 Travel in style with this duffel bagRolling duffel is made of 600D polyester Bag has zippered exterior pockets for last minute accessories |
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Rockland Pink 22-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $25.99 Travel in style with this great soft-sided wheeled luggageLuggage features a heavy duty polyester construction with a three year warrantyWheeled luggage boasts inline skate wheels for great mobility |
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J World 22-inch Expandable Rolling Duffel Bag $30.99 Travel in ease and style with a J World rolling duffel bag22-inch duffel features an expandable main compartment to provide more storageLuggage features zippered exterior pockets for easy access to your accessories |
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Travelon Dolphin 29-inch Wheeled Duffel $80.99 Travelon makes travel easier with this 29-inch wheeled duffelWheeled luggage that’s fashionable, functional and built to lastBaggage features large main compartment with two mesh pockets |
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J World Rolling Duffel Carry-on Bag $33.49 Travel in ease and style with a J World rolling duffel bagCarry-on bag is constructed of 600 denier polyesterLuggage features a full-size U-shaped zipper opening for easy packing and unpacking |
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Traveler’s Choice Titan 28-inch Rolling Duffel Bag $29.99 Rolling duffel bag features a large U-shaped zippered main compartment for ample storage spaceWheeled luggage boasts two front zippered pockets and one end pocketDuffel is perfect for any personal or business trip |
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CalPak 30-inch Gene Rolling Duffel Bag $50.99 Travel anywhere in ease with this CalPak Gene duffel bagRolling duffel bag features self-repairing Excel zippersTake your next vacation in style with this ultra-chic bag |
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J World Blue Digital Carry-on Rolling Duffel $35.49 Travel in style with this great looking carry-on bagDuffel bag is made of durable 600D polyesterLuggage features full-size U-shaped zipper opening for easy packing |
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Case Logic Lightweight Rolling 29-inch Duffel $104.99 Make traveling easier with this stylish, lightweight duffel. This rolling duffel from Case Logic features featherweight construction and a durable, semi-rigid EVA exterior to safeguard your belongings. |
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Acegene 30-inch Black Wheeled Duffel Bag $169.99 Travel in style with this large black duffel bag from Acegene. This luggage features sturdy nylon construction and smooth, quiet wheels. |
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2-Piece Rolling Travel Set $49.99 2-Piece Rolling Travel Set |
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Targus Rolling Travel Notebook Case $78.17 Targus TCG717 Rolling Travel Notebook Case |
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Targus® Rolling 17.3" Travel Laptop Case $99.99 Targus® Rolling Travel Laptop Case, Black 17.3″ |
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Caribbean Joe Emelia Rolling Fashion Travel Satchel $114.99 Caribbean Joe Emelia Rolling Fashion Travel Satchel |
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Moss Gathered by a Rolling Stone, Or, Reminiscences of Travel $25.32 Moss Gathered by a Rolling Stone, Or, Reminiscences of Travel |
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17 Rolling Travel Laptop Case $85.99 Travel lighter with the Targus Rolling Travel Notebook Case. The unique design allows you to comfortably store your large-size notebook in addition to clothing and personal accessories. |
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Rolling Travel Notebook Case $90.94 Travel lighter with the Targus Rolling Travel Notebook Case. The unique design allows you to comfortably store your large-size notebook in addition to clothing and personal accessories. A special overnight luggage section provides enough room for a change of clothes, perfect for short business trips. All necessary notebook case features abound including a zip-down workstation with storage for your mobile accessories, pen loops, key clip and business card holder. The smooth-rolling wheels and telescoping handle make this rolling case a perfect companion for the businessperson on the go. Main FeaturesManufacturer: Targus Group International.Manufacturer Part Number: TCG717Manufacturer Website Address: www.targus.comProduct Type: Notebook CaseAccessibility: Clam ShellCarrying Options: Handle – Telescoping Dimensions Support: 16.5″ x 4″ x 13.5″ Notebook CompartmentColor: Black Material Details: NylonDimensions: 18″ x 10″ x 15″ – ExteriorWeight: 8 lb Compatibility: Notebook – 17″ screenStandard Warranty: Lifetime Limited |
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Targus Rolling Travel Notebook Case – Clamshell – Telescoping Handle – Nylon – Black $85.39 Targus Rolling Travel Notebook Case – Clamshell – Telescoping Handle – Nylon – Black |
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Targus Rolling Travel Notebook Case Carrying Case Black TCG717 $91.4 Targus Rolling Travel Notebook Case Carrying Case Black TCG717 |
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Rolling $27.99 Rolling |
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Tamrac 697 BigWheels Rolling Travel Backpack LP7* $449.95 Tamrac 697 BigWheels Rolling Travel LP7 Backpack combines the advantages of smooth, easy wheeled transport of heavy equipment, with the versatility of backborne carrying. Tamrac 697 Big Wheels Backpack has smooth, ballbearing and field r |
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Op Laguardia Rolling Travel Bag Graphite $66.74 Outdoor Products 2579 OP 005 Op Laguardia Rolling Travel Bag Graphite Outdoor Products 2579 OP 005 Op Laguardia Rolling Travel Bag Graphite Features: • Roomy double compartment travel bag • Durable hard bottom with compression strap system • Main compartment with U-shape opening • Internal zippered mesh pockets • Padded handle and bungee system compression • Retractable telescoping tow handle • Two easy access exterior accessory pockets to organize small items • Travel lock friendly main compartment • Capacity: 6,400 cu. in. (104.9 liters) • Dimensions: 30’’ x 141/2″ x 141/2″ (76 x 36.8 x 36.8 cm) • 20-6637 graphite |
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Heys ePac01 Rolling Laptop Backpack $150.99 Heyss ePac01 rolling laptop backpack is for everyday or travel use with a 40-liter capacity. |
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Rolling Travel Case for 15 Laptop (Black) $94.95 Travel lighter with the Targus Rolling Travel Notebook Case. The unique design allows you to comfortably store your large size notebook in addition to clothing and personal accessories. A special overnight luggage section provides enough room for a change of clothes, perfect for short business trips. All necessary notebook case features abound including a zip down workstation with storage for your mobile accessories, pen loops, key clip and business card holder. The smooth rolling wheels and telescoping handle make this rolling case a perfect companion for the businessperson on the go. Specifications: Device Compatibility 16.5″ x 4″ x 13.5″ Exterior Dimensions 18″ x 10″ x 15″ Exterior Material Nylon Weight 8 lbs |