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Venture Pal Lightweight Packable Durable Travel Hiking Backpack Daypack

Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.1
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
240
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
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272.16 grams
WEIGHT
156 meters
SIZE

Review Analysis - 222 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Size
 76
bag, lightweight, folds, compact, light weight
+96%
-4%
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" ...  I have several packs like this.  ...  "
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" ...  Lightweight, packs up to a small size but holds a ton of stuff, great travel day packs!  ...  "
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" ...  This is a solid backpack. ... Just the right size for carrying items on a daily basis.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like this backpack. ... The two small pouches are also useful, and I love how I can fold it up when not in use. ... Overall this is a really nice backpack and I would recommend it.  ...  "
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" ...  I took this on a trip and I found it to be the absolute perfect size.  ...  "
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" ...  It is a foldable bag so as long as you realize what you are getting.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for what I need it for and it was bigger than anticipated which makes it even better.  ...  "
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" ...  It was inexpensive for a backpack that had everything I needed.  ...  "
For Travel
 70
hiking, backpack, bag, trips, hike
+97%
-3%
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" ...  I use this daily at an outdoor science school, it's definitely lightweight, manages to fit a lot of my belongings including beach and outdoor gear.  ...  "
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" ...  If you are looking for a lightweight pack for hiking or outdoor activities, this is perfect!  ...  "
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" ...  Bought 2 of these for our Bali trip.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for hiking the Smokies!  ...  "
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" ...  I took this on a trip and I found it to be the absolute perfect size.  ...  "
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" ...  Super light weight, easy to pack, perfect for a hike or beach trip!  ...  "
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" ...  I never had a backpack but I bought this for a cruise to Alaska we were taking and it was the best decision I made.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought it to take on our cruise during our excursions.  ...  "
Build Quality
 61
bag, material, zipper, backpack, tear
+57%
-43%
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" ...  Have not noticed any wear-n-tear so far, and am continuing to use it daily!  ...  "
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" ...  This is a solid backpack. ... It is well-made and strong. ... I especially like the chest connector to hold the arm straps stable.  ...  "
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" ...  It is very light and durable.  ...  "
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" ...  The inner pocket is very roomy and I like the dividers it has.  ...  "
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" ...  Have not had a chance to use it yet, but it looks well made and the price was right.  ...  "
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" ...  It seems durable enough and is exactly what I was wanting.  ...  "
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" ...  Quality bag for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  It's versatile with multiple storage areas secured by quality zippers and stitching.  ...  "
Storage
 55
pockets, water bottles, compartments, water, side pockets
+96%
-4%
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" ...  It is unbelievably light and can fit lots of stuff inside.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that it was able to hold 2 large water bottles on the side pockets.  ...  "
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" ...  The inner pocket is very roomy and I like the dividers it has. ... The two small pouches are also useful, and I love how I can fold it up when not in use.  ...  "
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" ...  Quality bag for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  great bag, has held up for a few years.  ...  "
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" ...  It was lightweight and had pockets for everything. ... I kept small items in the top zippered pocket, and two ponchos in the bottom zippered pocket.  ...  "
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" ...  The bag is very adjustable. ... And it holds a surprising amount of stuff!  ...  "
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" ...  I like its compartments so that I can keep everything organized in the bag.  ...  "
Comfort
 30
wear, straps, comfortable to wear, shoulder straps, shoulder
+77%
-23%
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" ...  Have not noticed any wear-n-tear so far, and am continuing to use it daily!  ...  "
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" ...  Comfortable to wear with adjustable straps!  ...  "
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" ...  This means whether it's my girlfriend or me wearing it (usually me), it can be cinched to one's comfort level.  ...  "
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" ...  Lots of pockets, and comfortable shoulder straps.  ...  "
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" ...  Has pretty good durability, still no real signs of wear.  ...  "
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" ...  This is lightweight and has a chest strap which I think is important to take any weight off of your back.  ...  "
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" ...  The shoulder straps were very comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  It holds a ton, felt very strong and secure - it did end up being a little bigger than I thought when in the pouch but it weighs nothing and squishes easily into a crack in the suitcase/packing  ...  "
Weight
 20
weight, light weight, super light weight, folds, backpack
+100%
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" ...  Super light weight and it conveniently folds into a compact bag for storage.  ...  "
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" ...  Super cute and light!  ...  "
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" ...  Folds easily into a small pouch and is very light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a cute little backpack period very light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect size, great color, light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  I liked the weight.  ...  "
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" ...  There are so many pockets and it's very light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  worked fine, light weight, nothing wrong with it  ...  "
Design
 20
bag, thin material, thin, structure, pack
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Works well and the color is gorgeous (to me).  ...  "
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" ...  There were many color choices, and I got one for my wife in a color she liked.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks and feels great.  ...  "
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" ...  I was really happy with the quality of the zippers and design.  ...  "
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" ...  Super cute and light!  ...  "
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" ...  I was excited at how compact and functional it looked.  ...  "
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" ...  From the first time I used the bag, I was impressed by its solid construction and thoughtful design.  ...  "
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" ...  The Venture Pal is a cool feel to it.  ...  "
Band
 14
straps, shoulder straps, comfortable to wear, comfortable, chest strap
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Have not noticed any wear-n-tear so far, and am continuing to use it daily!  ...  "
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" ...  I especially like the chest connector to hold the arm straps stable.  ...  "
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" ...  Comfortable to wear with adjustable straps!  ...  "
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" ...  Lots of pockets, and comfortable shoulder straps.  ...  "
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" ...  The orange buckle on the chest strap even has a built in whistle just in case.  ...  "
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" ...  Lots of pockets, nice sturdy shoulder straps.  ...  "
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" ...  This is lightweight and has a chest strap which I think is important to take any weight off of your back.  ...  "
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" ...  The shoulder straps were very comfortable.  ...  "
Fit
 14
holds, sure, started, packing, falling apart
+79%
-21%
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" ...  This held up surprisingly well!  ...  "
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" ...  great bag, has held up for a few years.  ...  "
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" ...  Holds water bottles snugly.  ...  "
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" ...  It held up through all the on and off rides all day and being shoved under seats.  ...  "
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" ...  It holds a ton, felt very strong and secure - it did end up being a little bigger than I thought when in the pouch but it weighs nothing and squishes easily into a crack in the suitcase/packing  ...  "
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" ...  It’s lightweight and has held up very well.  ...  "
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" ...  It is almost like magic the amount of things it can hold .  ...  "
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" ...  Its super lightweight but holds everything I need!  ...  "
Price
 12
go, wrong, worth, spend, point
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Worth the money!  ...  "
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" ...  Quality bag for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  At this price point, how can you go wrong.  ...  "
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" ...  Worth the price I paid for it during the daily deals  ...  "
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" ...  For the price, seriously, it's a great deal.  ...  "
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" ...  Great backpack for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome backpack for a great price!  ...  "
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" ...  You're gonna get flimsy at that price-point. ... This one works, but just be realistic that you get what you pay for.  ...  "
Color
 11
one, love, colors, pack, orange
+91%
-9%
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" ...  Works well and the color is gorgeous (to me).  ...  "
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" ...  There were many color choices, and I got one for my wife in a color she liked.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice grey color too.  ...  "
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" ...  Heck I might buy every size they have just to have a few different colors.  ...  "
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" ...  Great color and isn't heavy.  ...  "
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" ...  The fuscia color looks more like dark wine but I love the pack!  ...  "
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" ...  Already bought a second one in another color.  ...  "
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" ...  Only thing was when i ordered orange, i expected more of burnt orange but it is really bright, neon orange.  ...  "
Cover
 10
love, backpack, little, pouch, fold
+90%
-10%
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" ...  The inner pocket is very roomy and I like the dividers it has. ... The two small pouches are also useful, and I love how I can fold it up when not in use.  ...  "
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" ...  It is a foldable bag so as long as you realize what you are getting.  ...  "
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" ...  It was inexpensive for a backpack that had everything I needed.  ...  "
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" ...  4/5 bag.  ...  "
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" ...  Great little backpack, love that it folds up and fits in a smaller pouch.  ...  "
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" ...  Love to take it traveling as an extra bag.  ...  "
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" ...  When folded up, this isn't really much of a tote bag. ... I gambled on bought this bag, and I am very very glad I did so.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes packed all nice and neat and can roll up into a little carrying case.  ...  "
Water Resistance
 10
hiking, backpack, water, wet, water resistant
+100%
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" ...  Perfect for hiking the Smokies!  ...  "
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" ...  It’s nice bagpack easy light, plus waterproof for those rainy days to protect your stuff from getting wet, I want a next one for my daughter .  ...  "
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" ...  I take it hiking a few times a week.  ...  "
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" ...  We canoed and camped along the Green River for 2 weeks and this bag held up amazingly well.  ...  "
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" ...  Guess this thoroughly tests how waterproof this bag is!  ...  "
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" ...  I use it when I take my grandson hiking or on “adventures”.  ...  "
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" ...  If they had a water resistant double layer on the back side this would be the best hiking backpack in the world.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s light, comfortable, and water proof.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Weight:  272.16 grams
Size:  156 meters
272.16 grams
WEIGHT
156 meters
SIZE