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Hiking Day Packs

Hiking Day Packs


We have a great selection of backpacks in store and online in a variety of colors, sizes and with numerous features. Our pack brands include: The North Face, Gregory, Patagonia, Topo Designs, Fjallraven, Cotopaxi, Herschel, OSPREY, Pura Vida and more! Whether you need a day pack for the upcoming school year or simply everyday commuting adventures, we've got you covered. 

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TNF White Metallic Melange - Mid Grey The North Face Recon Backpack - Women's The North Face The North Face Recon Backpack - Women's The North Face
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$109.00
$109.00
An icon reimagined, the Women’s Recon excels as a daypack with its women-specific suspension, large mesh storage pocket, and daisy-chain attachment points. Features:  The women-specific FlexVent™ ...
Pura Vida Classic Backpack Pura Vida Pura Vida Classic Backpack Pura Vida
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$48.00
$48.00
Meet your new travel bestie! Our brand new classic backpacks are designed to fit ALL of your essentials with a spacious 29L main compartment, front pouch pocket and a side water bottle holder so yo...
Smolder Blue / 30L Patagonia Refugio Backpack 30L Patagonia Refugio Backpack 30L Patagonia Inc Patagonia Refugio Backpack 30L Patagonia Refugio Backpack 30L Patagonia Inc
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$129.00
$129.00
The largest of our core daypack line, the Refugio Daypack 30L has a few more features and a slightly greater carrying capacity for heavier workloads or days when you might need gym clothes or cl...
Patagonia Refugio Daypack 26L Patagonia Inc Black Patagonia Refugio Backpack 26L PATAGONIA INC
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$109.00
$109.00
The Refugio Daypack 26L has the go-to volume and fit of our core daypack line, built for efficient working on the go and capable gear carrying on the trail, with the ability to tackle any pursuit i...
TNF Black / 28L The North Face Jester Backpack The North Face The North Face Jester Backpack The North Face
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$75.00
$75.00
Our classic Jester pack has a padded laptop sleeve, simplified organization, and it can stand up completely unsupported. It’s also endorsed by the American Chiropractic Association. Features...
Black Osprey Flare 27 in Black OSPREY Black Osprey Flare 27 in Black OSPREY
$85.00
$85.00
Need a school bag with plenty of room for books and supplies, but not so big it's bulky? The 27L Flare hits the sweet spot of a medium backpack for around campus and beyond. With a massive intern...
TNF Black / TNF Black The North Face Borealis Backpack The North Face Borealis Backpack The North Face The North Face Borealis Backpack The North Face Borealis Backpack The North Face
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$99.00
$99.00
When we built the Borealis, we had one goal—create the ultimate daypack. 25 years later, its legacy continues. Originally designed with the organization needed for a full day on the trail, it has ...
Khaki Stone/TNF Black / 27.5L The North Face Vault Backpack The North Face The North Face Vault Backpack The North Face
$65.00
$65.00
The much-loved Vault pack has a modern aesthetic, a water-repellent finish and the ability to stand unsupported, and it’s endorsed by the American Chiropractic Association. Features:  Our FlexVent...
Del Dia / 26 Liters Cotopaxi Cusco 26 Liter Backpack COTOPAXI Del Dia / 26 Liters Cotopaxi Cusco 26 Liter Backpack Cotopaxi
$115.00
$115.00
Each pack in this collection is one-of-a-kind. We’ll choose a pack for you at random. Be prepared for a total surprise! This go-to, mid-sized daypack that handles quick and extended travels alike...
Black Patagonia Black Hole Pack 32L Patagonia Inc Patagonia Black Hole Pack 32L Patagonia Inc
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$169.00
$169.00
Our midsize 32-liter workhorse pack in the Black Hole® collection. Perfect for organizing your daily commute and rugged enough to haul around the globe. Made with 100% recycled body fabric, lini...
White Dune / Burnt Coral Metallic The North Face Women's Recon Luxe The North Face Women's Recon Luxe The North Face The North Face Women's Recon Luxe The North Face Women's Recon Luxe The North Face
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$115.00
$115.00
A classic reimagined, the Women’s Recon Luxe Backpack excels as a daypack with its women-specific suspension, large mesh storage pocket, and daisy-chain attachment points. This new edition feature...
Del Dia Chiquillo 26L Backpack Del Dia Chiquillo 26L Backpack Del Dia Cotopaxi Del Dia Chiquillo 26L Backpack Del Dia Chiquillo 26L Backpack Del Dia Cotopaxi
$80.00
$80.00
Each colorway is one-of-a-kind. Product images are for reference only and may not reflect the exact item you receive. When the school year starts you need a pack that can survive being stuffed in a...
The North Face Surge Backpack The North Face Surge Backpack The North Face The North Face Surge Backpack The North Face Surge Backpack The North Face
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$139.00
$139.00
With a 31-liter capacity, the Surge Backpack is a spacious, streamlined pack you can take almost anywhere. Clever design features like a water-repellent finish, 15'' laptop sleeve, and the ability...
Carbon Black Gregory Rhune 25 Gregory Carbon Black Gregory Rhune 25 Gregory
$129.95
$129.95
Technical materials and sustainable style in an everyday use pack. All fabrics made from recycled content, resulting in 57% reduction in the carbon footprint compared to a conventional nylon pack...
Del Dia Cotopaxi Todo 8L Sling Del Dia Cotopaxi Todo 8L Sling Del Dia Cotopaxi Del Dia Cotopaxi Todo 8L Sling Del Dia Cotopaxi Todo 8L Sling Del Dia Cotopaxi
$65.00
$65.00
Each Cotopaxi pack is a different color. The picture show is just a stock photo and your pack will be a different color.  Each pack in this collection is one-of-a-kind. We’ll choose a pack for you ...
Current Blue Patagonia Atom Sling 8L Patagonia Atom Sling 8L Patagonia Inc Patagonia Atom Sling 8L Patagonia Atom Sling 8L Patagonia Inc
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$65.00
$65.00
On a bike, in boots or catching the bus, this take-it-everywhere 8-liter sling pack has enough storage to keep you prepared, with a close-carrying fit and organization to keep you comfortable. Made...
Black Patagonia Black Hole Pack 25L Patagonia Black Hole Pack 25L Patagonia Inc Patagonia Black Hole Pack 25L Patagonia Black Hole Pack 25L Patagonia Inc
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$149.00
$149.00
The Patagonia Black Hole Backpack - 25L is a tough enough pack for the daily essentials. Haul a laptop, hoodie, water bottle, and more from home to work or around the city. The TPU-film lamina...
Cascade Blue / Latte Brown Osprey Daylite Plus 20L in Cascade Blue / Latte Brown Osprey Daylite Plus 20L in Cascade Blue / Latte Brown OSPREY Cascade Blue / Latte Brown Osprey Daylite Plus 20L in Cascade Blue / Latte Brown Osprey Daylite Plus 20L in Cascade Blue / Latte Brown OSPREY
$75.00
$75.00
Fit & Design: Large panel-loading main compartment Attaches to a variety of compatible Osprey packs Multifunctional interior sleeve for hydration reservoir, 15” laptop or tablet Dual side c...
Cascade Osprey Quasar 26L in Cascade Osprey Quasar 26L in Cascade OSPREY Cascade Osprey Quasar 26L in Cascade Osprey Quasar 26L in Cascade OSPREY
$130.00
$130.00
Everyday Needs - Available in a variety of volumes with unique organization and feature sets to carry you through the day—wherever it takes you. Organization - Multiple organization pockets, side ...
PINELEAF Osprey Flare 27 in Pineleaf Osprey Flare 27 in Pineleaf OSPREY PINELEAF Osprey Flare 27 in Pineleaf Osprey Flare 27 in Pineleaf OSPREY
$85.00
$85.00
Campus-Oriented Organization - Laptop and document sleeves, blinky light attachment, organization compartment and small zip compartments. AirScape Backpanel - Lightweight, mesh-covered 3D-foam bac...