So I needed a new bag. It had to be big, tough, and sexy. Guess what I got?
Timbuk2 D-Lux Messenger Bag Large (36L)
- 19.7" x 11.8" laptop sleeve
- Durable ballistic nylon exterior with contrast binding
- High density foam laptop sleeve with crater holes for breezy air circulation Includes a separate padded area for your tablet
- Exterior zipper access to laptop and main compartment
- True fit cam buckle for single-handed adjustments
- Removable cross strap for stabilisation
- Coordinating Strap Pad included
- Colour-coordinated three-zip front organizer
- Napoleon side entry pocket with zipper
- Slightly padded internal slash pocket
- Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small items
- Smart Velcro placement for fast, easy closure
- Red key tether
- Vista loop for attaching bike lights
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Top View |
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The bag =) |
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Has a nice gunmetal grey racing stripe on the back |
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Made with bomb proof balistic (wonder how they test it) Fully waterproof and its huge, you'll see ;) |
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It feels nice and tough, yet elegant. Lined with waterproof TPU inside. |
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One of the many mini compartments to put my little knick knacks |
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The depth of the pockets are astounding. |
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It has a nifty pocket that allows you to reach for your stuff without opening the bag (best used when raining) I put my pencil case and bottle there occasionally |
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Wrist deep haha |
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It has velcro sides that open up to fit in wider objects |
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Inside main compartment |
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That's for your tablet (in my situation, a sketchpad) |
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Back/Last/Hidden compartment for my documents |
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I can access to the contents of my bag from the top, without opening the flap |
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Fully cushioned crater sleeve for my lappie. Fits up to 17", and I no longer need to buy a laptop sleeve. Convenient =) |
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Hidden compartment with more mini hidden compartments. Hahah ;) |
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Internal stationery holders. Can fit in my digital camera and and assorted array of pens |
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Has flashy reflective thingy, safe at night. This is how it looks when I filled it with the things below. |
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2 X 2L Juice, Giant Box of cereal, loaf of bread, and bike lock (behind the cereal) It can also hold my helmet, dslr, 2 dozens of eggs, and 3 toilet rolls (other combitnations) |
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Has a cross strap to stabilise it. Still figuring out the best way to carry the bag, so no photos of how I carry it =P Watch this to see a quick breakdown by Timbuk2 themselves http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4iy7HqJ4wA |
This bag is a godsend =)
Definitely worth buying if you load up your bag daily ( in my case, lots of food =P )
I got mine at Wiggle for about $130 =D
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