Mother Lode Travel Backpack

3.1 out of 5 Customer Rating
Now $131.99 , discount of 40% Savings
Comp. Value $219.99
+ Extra 15% Off

Mother Lode Travel Backpack

3.1 out of 5 Customer Rating
Now $131.99 , discount of 40% Savings
Comp. Value $219.99
+ Extra 15% Off
Color: Black

Mother Lode Travel Backpack

Color: Black
  • In Stock
This backpack has tons of pockets strategically placed inside and out so everything has its place. Not only is it easy to organize, but its expandable with external compression straps so you can still fit your favorite backpack in the overhead bin.

  • Overall Dimensions: 21.5 in. x 13.5 in. x 9.5 in.
  • Weight: 3.3 lbs
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Intuitive Packing

Unique U-shaped book opening lets you pack like a carry on but with separate sections to organize your items your way.

Pack Even More

Unzip the expansion zipper to increase packing capacity by an extra inch and a half. Pro tip: save the expansion for your return trip for those extra souvenirs. 

Easy Access

Two quick access front pockets for those must-have items that you always need on hand like your sunglasses or wallet.

The Mother Lode Travel backpack is everything you need in a carry-on with the comfort of a backpack. This backpack has tons of pockets strategically placed inside and out so everything has its place. Not only is it easy to organize, but its expandable with external compression straps so you can still fit your favorite backpack in the overhead bin.
Organization
  • Interior zip-around mesh panel pocket
  • Large main compartment with compression straps & fold-down shelf
  • Easy access front zip compartment with several interior pockets and key leash
  • 2 exterior quick-grab zip pockets
  • Side zip water bottle pocket
Design
  • Top, bottom, and side carry handles
  • Expands 1.5-inches
  • StackIt™ Strap fits over most upright luggage handles
  • 4 exterior compression straps
  • Stowable backpack straps
  • Breathable back panel for comfort
  • Meets most airline carry-on requirements. Visit the Carry-On Guide for more details
  • Dimensions: 21.5"H x 13.5"L x 9.5"W
  • Weight: 3.3 lbs.
Mother Lode Travel Backpack in the color .
Item #
1542571041
External Dimensions
21.5in H x 13.5in L x 9.5in W
Internal Dimensions
21.5in H x 13.5in L x 9.5in W
Linear Dimension
44.5
Weight
3.3lbs
Material
Nylon/Polyester
SmartSleeve
Yes
Expandable
Yes
Warranty
Limited 3 Year Global Warranty

Does the Mother Lode Travel Backpack fit in an overhead bin?

Yes, the Mother Lode Travel Backpack is designed to meet most airline carry-on requirements. Its dimensions are 21.5"H x 13.5"L x 9.5"W, and multiple reviewers confirm it fits in overhead bins across a variety of airlines and aircraft. Note that when using the 1.5-inch expansion feature, it may be tighter depending on the airline's specific size limits.

What is the capacity of the Mother Lode Travel Backpack?

The Mother Lode Travel Backpack has a capacity of 45 liters. It also features a 1.5-inch expansion zipper that increases packing capacity even further when needed, making it ideal for longer trips or bringing back extra souvenirs.

Can the Mother Lode Travel Backpack attach to rolling luggage?

Yes, the backpack features a StackIt™ Strap that fits over most upright luggage handles, allowing you to stack it on top of a rolling suitcase for easy transport through airports. The backpack straps are also stowable, so they stay out of the way when not in use.

Does the Mother Lode Travel Backpack fit a laptop?

Yes, the Mother Lode Travel Backpack can accommodate a laptop. Reviewers report successfully fitting a 14-inch laptop in the bag with security. The backpack also features a SmartSleeve and an interior zip-around mesh panel pocket for organization.

How durable is the Mother Lode Travel Backpack?

The Mother Lode Travel Backpack has a strong track record for durability — many reviewers report using their bags for 15–20 years with heavy, frequent travel. Its nylon/polyester construction and 4.8/5 quality rating from customers reflect consistently high durability.