UPDATED DESIGN In response to customer feedback, this product was updated in 2019 to be more lightweight user-friendly. Please see the updated Product Features, Images and Product Specifications. The Mother Lode Jr Travel Backpack is truly the perfect one bag travel solution. But don’t just take our word for it. Check out our 3,000-something reviews and take note of the 96% rating. We’re not trying to be cocky, we’re just happy we can deliver on creating the ideal carry-on travel backpack. No matter the terrain (looking at you cobblestone), you’ll be mobile. Need to post up at a coffee shop and get some work done? Pull out your laptop from its padded sleeve and get to it. Freezing on the plane? Grab your sweater from the strategically placed front quick-grab pocket, you won’t even have to open your whole bag to get it. The main packing compartment is roomy and the bag can fit our Light 7pc Packing Cubes perfectly. It’s also expandable and has external compression straps so even when it’s stuffed to the rim just buckle cinch to create a smaller more compressed bag. Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 18" Interior zip-around mesh panel pocket Large main compartment with compression straps & fold-down shelf Easy access front zip compartment with several interior pockets and key leash Meets most airline carry-on requirements 2 exterior quick-grab zip pockets Side zip water bottle pocket Zip expansion for an extra 1.5" 4 exterior compression straps Stowable backpack straps