Description
A classic reimagined, the Recon excels as a daypack with its large mesh storage pocket, and daisy-chain attachment points. The FLEXVENT suspension system, sternum strap and removable waist belt make carrying heavier loads a breeze.
- 360-degree reflectivity
- Bottom compression
- Comfortable, padded top grab handle
- Daisy-chain webbing offers lash points
- External stretch-mesh pocket
- External, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys
- Front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve
- Large main compartment for books and binders
- Protective dedicated 16'' laptop compartment
- Removable waist belt
- Side compression straps
- Stand-up design for easier loading and unloading
- Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
- The Flexvent suspension system, certified by the American Chiropractic Association, has articulated shoulder straps, a rounded back panel, comfortable stitch lines and soft-touch chemise fabric
- Two durable water bottle pockets can easily double as multi-use pockets with quick-draw smartphone access on one side
- U-pull YKK zippers are easy to grab
- Women-specific version available
- Heather: 300D heathered recycled polyester with non-PFC DWR finish
- Solid: 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish
- Sizes: One size
- Weight: 2 lbs 9 oz (1165 g)
- Dimensions: 11.6'' x 7.5'' x 19.3'' (29.5 cm x 19.1 cm x 49 cm)
- Volume: 1831 in³ (30 liters)
- Laptop Sleeve: 18.9'' x 11'' (48 cm x 27.9 cm)
Product Reviews
Review Snapshot
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Most Liked Positive Review
Great but with two potential issues
I am very happy with the initial quality of the pack. The materials seem rugged as well as the sewing and the zippers are very adequate and smooth. I received it about a week ago and immediately took it on a camping trip where I managed to pack a wool blanket, full size towel, toiletry bag, 32 oz wa...
Most Liked Negative Review
Its a small step towards perfection
I had the last version and this one is a small upgrade minus a couple things. First with the a good, the new water bottle tabs are big enough to house the water bottles so they don't fall out. Second, the front storage has less fleece making it easier to take pens for pens/pencils and other items o...
Reviewed by 1895 customers
Timber Tan color way does NOT look like picture
Comments about Recon Backpack
Bottom and water bottle pockets do not match the tan/yellow of the nylon and is an ugly brown color. Material very thin and zippers for smaller pockets are get caught in material.



Love New Recon
Comments about Recon Backpack
I wasn't sure if I would like the new Recon but I love it! I like how it is nice and tidy without showing everything I have in my mesh pocket. It's easy and accessible and has 3 zippers for a lot of organizing.
Excellent purchase
Comments about Recon Backpack
I use it for work everyday and is perfect!
Got for my husband to replace his old bag
Comments about Recon Backpack
Love the color and all the features
Best purchase!
Comments about Recon Backpack
Great backpack! Have taken it on work trips and just locally for work. Super comfortable and carries everything I need.
Would Re-Buy!
Comments about Recon Backpack
Love the space and size of this bag! and the flexibility to make it more compact. Holds everything I need for my daily commute. My favorite color!
Nice backpack for business
Comments about Recon Backpack
I use it as a business backpack. Laptop sleeve is nice, well padded. Like the large water bottle holders on each side. Wish there was another sleeve in the large compartment to keep folders and paper organized.
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Comments about Recon Backpack
I love this backpack. It's really good material and has a variety of colors. It's really spacious and very comfortable. I really recommend this product.


VERY UNDERRATED DAY PACK
Comments about Recon Backpack
The recon is such an underrated pack. Looking for something that pretty much does it all and will last forever? This is it baby.