Top 10 Best Backpacks September 2012

Top 10 Best Backpacks September 2012

When you’re on-the-move you need a hip, secure way to carry your important accessories.

1. JanSport Superbreak Classic Backpack Black 6. Belkin Slim Backpack (Black/Light Gray)
2. Ibex 17 Inch Notebook Backpack 7. Oakley Kitchen Sink Backpack, Stealth Black
3. JanSport Classic SuperBreak Backpack 8. Thule Crossover for 17-Inch Macbook/Pro/Air
4. The North Face Surge 9. Vans Boys Old Skool II Backpack Black
5. Jansport Boost Backpack (Black) 10. Jansport Big Student Backpack


1. JanSport Superbreak Classic Backpack Black

List Price: $40.00
Price: $27.88
You Save: $12.12 (30%)

  • Ultra-functional school backpack/daypack with 600-denier construction
  • Single main compartment and front pocket with organizer for smaller items
  • Stores 2 to 3 textbooks, binder, spiral notebooks, calculator, cell phone, and more
  • Comfortable straight-cut, padded shoulder straps and 2/3-padded back panel
  • 1,551.2 cubic inches of storage; measures 13 x 16.7 x 8.5 inches (W x H x D)

Boasting a sturdy 600-denier polyester construction and a stylish exterior, the JanSport SuperBreak backpack easily and comfortably carries your gear for years to come. The utilitarian pack offers a single main compartment and a front pocket with an organizer, giving it enough space to store two to three textbooks, a large binder, two to three spiral notebooks, several paperbacks, a calculator, pens and pencils, a bag lunch, a cell phone, and an MP3 player–all without breaking a sweat. In addition, the SuperBreak is comfortable enough for a full day of striding from class to class, with straight-cut, padded shoulder straps and a 2/3-padded back panel for cushioning comfort. Also outfitted with a web haul loop along the top, the SuperBreak carries a lifetime warranty.

2. Ibex 17 Inch Notebook Backpack

List Price: $89.99
Price: $65.99
You Save: $24.00 (27%)

  • Comp-u-Flex computer pocket keeps your 17-inch widescreen snugly protected; Three main compartments provide space for all of your belongings
  • Air-Flow Back Padding: Air-Flow Back padding keeps your back cool even with a full pack
  • Shock Absorbing Shoulder Straps: Shock Absorb Shoulder straps distribute weight evenly and keep you comfortable
  • Quik Pocket: Quik Pocket holds iPod/MP3 player for easy access to all of your gadgets; iPod/MP3 Player Pocket
  • Essentials Organizer in front pocket has pockets and slot for all of your accessories and gadgets; Quik-Access Phone Pocket
  • Comp-u-Flex computer pocket keeps your 17-inch widescreen snugly protected, three main compartments provide space for all of your belongings
  • Essentials Organizer in front pocket has pockets and slot for all of your accessories and gadgets
  • Quik Pocket holds iPod/MP3 player for easy access to all of your gadgets; iPod/MP3 Player Pocket

The IBEX Computer Backpack from Swiss Gear Wenger combines functionality and portability allowing you to carry your laptop with style. It features air-flow back padding and extra durable material on bottom to protect your laptop from accidental scratches. With quick pocket and removable accessory pouch, you can be rest assured that your trip will be an organized one. Fits Widescreen laptops of Screen Size Up to 17-inch.

3. JanSport Classic SuperBreak Backpack

List Price: $40.00
Price: $25.90
You Save: $14.10 (35%)

  • 16.7″ high
  • 13″ wide
  • Ultra-functional school backpack/daypack with 600-denier construction
  • Single main compartment and front pocket with organizer for smaller items
  • Stores 2 to 3 textbooks, binder, spiral notebooks, calculator, cell phone, and more
  • Comfortable straight-cut, padded shoulder straps and 2/3-padded back panel
  • 1,551.2 cubic inches of storage; measures 13 x 16.7 x 8.5 inches (W x H x D)

Boasting a sturdy 600-denier polyester construction and a stylish exterior, the JanSport SuperBreak backpack easily and comfortably carries your gear for years to come. The utilitarian pack offers a single main compartment and a front pocket with an organizer, giving it enough space to store two to three textbooks, a large binder, two to three spiral notebooks, several paperbacks, a calculator, pens and pencils, a bag lunch, a cell phone, and an MP3 player–all without breaking a sweat. In addition, the SuperBreak is comfortable enough for a full day of striding from class to class, with straight-cut, padded shoulder straps and a 2/3-padded back panel for cushioning comfort. Also outfitted with a web haul loop along the top, the SuperBreak carries a lifetime warranty.

4. The North Face Surge

List Price: $114.95
Price: $88.95
You Save: $26.00 (23%)

  • 420D nylon, 1680D Ballistics
  • Backpack Dimensions: 20 inches x 13.5 inches x 9.5 inches
  • Laptop Dimensions: 15.75 inches x 11.25 inches x 2 inches
  • Top access zip dedicated laptop pocket with padding
  • Front side electronics organizer pocket
  • Side stretch-woven water bottle pockets

This durable, full-feature daypack features a dedicated laptop pocket (fits most 17″” laptops) to keep you going strong whether you’re hard at work or hardly working. Large main compartment lugs a days worth of essentials. Geek out and keep it organized with the front electronics pocket. Comfortable padded Airmesh back panel, Back Saver bottom panel with compression, Top access zip dedicated laptop pocket with padding, Compatible with most 17″” laptops, Zip bottom power-cord pocket, Front side electronics organizer pocket, Front daisy chain with Hypalon reinforcement, Side stretch-woven water bottle pockets, Stretch-woven accessory pocket on shoulder strap, Reflective hits, Imported, Gift box not available for this item.

5. Jansport Boost Backpack (Black)

List Price: $90.00
Price: $59.90
You Save: $30.10 (33%)

  • polyester
  • Ergonomic AirCore shoulder strapswith two main compartments for versatile storage
  • Front organizer compartment with utility storage pockets and padded sleeve fits 17inch laptop
  • Fully padded back panel with molded foam cushioning pods for increased comfort
  • Speed toggle zipper pulls with easy access V-loft pocket
  • ront D-ring clip and dual water bottle pockets with haulloop handle

A good backpack surely sits atop the list of campus essentials. Enter the JanSport Boost, a spacious 2,300-cubic-inch backpack that will serve as a student’s closest companion throughout his or her school-age years and beyond. The Boost offers dual AirCore shoulder straps made of comfortable dual-density foam, with breathable mesh back straps for increased air circulation. The backpack’s two large main compartments, meanwhile, can hold everything from books to sack lunches to gym shoes. Add in a 17-inch padded laptop sleeve and an easy-access V-loft pocket and you have all the storage you need for your on-the-go activities.

Other details include a front organizer compartment with utility storage pockets, a fully padded back panel with molded foam cushioning pods for increased comfort and ventilation, a cord management pocket that keeps your belongings tangle-free, a front D-ring clip, dual water bottle pockets, and a haul loop handle. Made of polyester hex ripstop, 800-denier polyester ballistic, and scorpion cloth materials, the Boost measures 11.7 by 12.5 by 2 inches (W x H x D) and weighs 1 pound 8 ounces.

6. Belkin Slim Backpack (Black/Light Gray)

List Price: $49.99
Price: $35.72
You Save: $14.27 (29%)

  • Lightweight and versatile back pack for 15.4-inch notebooks and essentials
  • Durable polyester exterior and a plush Soft-Touch lining for extra protection
  • Stylish dark gray and green color combination
  • Convenient headphone grommet for easy access to your MP3 player

Belkin Slim Backpack has comparents for everything from pens, business cards, credit cards, power supplies, and your other notebook accessories. Separate removable pouch for your power supply coordinates with your bag and contrasts for easy identifi cation. The shoulder straps and backside of the slim Backpack have extra padding and breathable mesh for maximum support and comfort. Convenient headphone grommet provides access to your MP3 player while keeping it safe and stored in a secure pocket.

7. Oakley Kitchen Sink Backpack,Stealth Black,One Size

List Price: $200.00
Price: $190.90
You Save: $9.10 (5%)

  • padded laptop storage sleeve, up to 15
  • media player pocket with port
  • hook tie downs
  • compression molded eyewear pocket
  • side pockets

A Fun and Durable Backpack by Oakley,92060-013,Padded Sleeve Fits Most Standard 17″ Laptops,Compartment At The Bottom Includes Drainage Ports For Wet Or Soiled Items,Mp3 Pocket With Headphone Cord Port,Compression Molded Pocket To Protect Eyewear,Mid Body Access Zip With Organizer,Nylon and polyester, Synthetic lining, Flap closure, 22″ high, 17″ wide, A Fun and Durable Backpack by Oakley, 92060-013, 14″ H x 20″ W x 8″ D.

8. Thule Crossover TCBP-117 Backpack for 17-Inch Macbook/Pro/Air (Black)

List Price: $99.99
Price: $87.14
You Save: $12.85 (13%)

  • SafeZoneTM compartment
  • EVA shoulder straps
  • Compression straps
  • Organization compartment
  • Laptop compartment for a 17 inch Macbook Pro

This 25 liter backpack is designed for gear-heads who need dedicated electronics protection plus pockets and compartments for whatever the day might bring during the week or weekend.

9. Vans Boys Old Skool II Backpack Black Youths One Size

List Price: $51.09
Price: $50.00
You Save: $1.09 (2%)

  • This boys Vans bag features a zip fastened compartment on the front and the main compartment is also zip fastened.
  • Inside of the front pocket there are a few compartments with one of the compartments being zip fastened.
  • The grey bag has a herringbone design with small branded patch on the front, while the black bag has the Vans logo in large on the front.

A classically styled two strap backpack from Vans – add some skate style to your wardrobe This boys Vans bag features a zip fastened compartment on the front and the main compartment is also zip fastened. Inside of the front pocket there are a few compartments with one of the compartments being zip fastened. The grey bag has a herringbone design with small branded patch on the front, while the black bag has the Vans logo in large on the front.

10. Jansport Big Student Backpack (Black)

List Price: $55.00
Price: $31.74
You Save: $23.26 (42%)

  • Zipper closure
  • Ergonomic S-curve shoulder straps with Two large main compartments for versatile storage
  • Front utility pocket with audio electronics organizer keeps essentials handy
  • Two zippered front stash pockets with fully padded back panel for cushioning comfort
  • Web haul loop
  • Capacity:2101.7 cu in / 34.44L,Dimensions: 17.5in h x 13in w x 10in d,Weight:1 lb 8 oz / 0.68 kg,Fabric:600 Denier Polyester

With the JanSport Big Student Classic daypack, you’ll be too cool for school. This large capacity pack–with a 2100 cubic inch capacity–will easily hold all your textbooks for the day in its two main compartments. It also has a front pocket with an organizer to store your necessary gadgets and music player, and a headphone cord port. Other features include an upper zippered accessory pocket, a lower front zippered stash pocket, and a web ergo handle with reinforced hold on the top of the pack.

The ergodynamic, S-curved straps relieve stress from your shoulders, and are shaped to contour the natural shape of your upper torso. They disperse the weight across your back and increase air circulation.

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Copyright 2012 David Masters