Groundtruth vs Timbuk2 Q Laptop Pack 2.0

* The urban dweller who needs to carry the daily essentials: laptop, water bottle, a spare mask, lunch, etc.

I ordered this for airplane travel and because this backpack supposedly fits a 17" laptop. Upon receipt, it seemed alot more compact than I expected and my 17 inch laptop takes up most of the room, without leaving room for much else. Dimensions are: -17" shoulder drop -47 centimeters high -26 centimeters wide -Back padded laptop compartment fits up to a 17" laptop The material is 100% polyester and is very stiff. Although it is a nice streamlined design, I think the overall design should have allowed for more room when carrying a laptop

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Consequently, I did not do any weather testing on it. Overall this is a very comfortable, well-made, small daypack that would make a great unisex purse replacement. It's fine for a bike commuter, but I'd put a rain shell over it if using it for a daily commute. There might be a few tweaks I would make for version 3

, So just commuting with a mix of car, train and short distance of walking., And if the shoulder bag mode is getting exhausting, switching to backpack...

This pack is really a good everyday commuter bag, which is what I bought it for. There are a lot of handy pockets to keep you organized and it looks sharp/professional. It has a generous built in laptop sleeve, and is comfortable when loaded down. One complaint I do have is the rigid construction, there is little flexibility in the interior pockets, and in the exterior construction