Best edc bag on Reddit
139 reviews from r/ManyBaggers, r/EDC, r/backpacks and 7 more subreddits
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#1
Aer
4.6
(14)
"I'm absolutely in love with it."
"It's very thin and lightweight so it's only."
"1. AER - City Pack Pro."
"Good organization and fits your laptop and tech."
"If you need a little more room."
"Just came out and it’s great."
"All these bags have a decent amount of organization and pockets."
"Awesome organisation and padding. It makes me feel so fancy using it."
"Aer Flight Pack 2."
"I think I'm basically between the Aer City Pack Pro."
#2
Timbuk2
4.5
(12)
"Timbuk2 make great bags that last forever."
"Timbuk2 has some good stuff."
"My Timbuk2 Spire 1.0 is bombproof."
"Been rocking a timbuk2 spire for a few years and it’s held up great."
"My Timbuk2 messenger bag has held up for years."
"It fits my needs perfectly."
"Fits the S7 FE well."
"Check out Timbuk2. I used one of their laptop backpacks for years."
"Timbuk2 makes some really tough messenger bags and backpacks."
"I even have a Spire you may like."
#3
Tom Bihn
4.7
(9)
"Tom Bihn Paragon is my EDC/Travel bag right now."
"Stands on its own, simple, some internal organization."
"Great customer service along with great quality."
"Tom Bihn Synapse or Synik."
"Murdered out it looks pretty sharp."
"Worth every penny."
"Check out the Tom Bihn Syniks- the 26 or 30 should fit your laptop."
"I really like the Tom Bihn Synik 30."
"It's between that and the gr1 slick for me at the moment."
#4
Mystery Ranch
4.6
(9)
"Mystery Ranch UA 21 or 24."
"I like / use the Mystery Ranch Urban Assault 24 for this purpose."
"Mystery Ranch 3-way."
"I second the Mystery Ranch Sling Thing."
"Mystery Ranch Catalyst 26?"
"Check out the Go Bag from Mystery Ranch."
"Take a look at the new mystery ranch backpacks."
"Does all of the above things."
#5
GoRuck
4.7
(7)
"Goruck, Able Carry, Aer, Tom Bihn are where I would look."
"A GoRuck GR1 26L slick (no external molle), or heritage waxed canvas edition."
"Grouch GR1 26L would fit the bill (and you)."
"Will last forever."
"Will last forever."
"Grouck GR1 26L. If the MOLLE is ok for you."
"Damn, can’t believe he didn’t mention Goruck lol."
#6
5.11
4.6
(7)
"5.11 rush bags are extremely durable and well made."
"Both have a great variety of options and hold sales frequently."
"Both the Rush 24 and Rush 12 are excellent backpacks."
"Both the Rush 24 and Rush 12 are excellent backpacks."
"The 5.11 sling is pretty nice."
"5.12 Rush 12."
"Rush 12 and Rei flash 22."
#7
AER
4.4
(7)
"Fit perfectly under a domestic U.S cheap airline in my experience."
"Hands down the best sling in my huge collection."
"The pack is pretty light, great compartments."
"AER CPP or Alpaka Elements pro is on sale right now."
"Why not get the AER CPP if you like their aesthetics?"
"I’ve been using the AER Day Sling 2."
"It's small and flat enough to be carried as a briefcase."
#8
Able Carry
4.8
(5)
"Able Carry Max EDC. All boxes checked plus premium materials and excellent comfort."
"Ablecarry MAX EDC (xpac) - But I'm also thinking of going super slim with the Goruck GR1 21L (xpac)"
"Able Carry Max. Im 190 cm and it fits me well, very comfortable carry."
"I love my able Cary max."
"A19er evade 1.5 or Able Carry Max EDC."
#9
Waterfield Designs
4.8
(4)
"Waterfield Designs or Tumi are the best options."
"A bunch of great handmade bags in a variety of different sizes."
"I love stuff from Waterfield and highly recommended them."
"Water field designs has some nice options."
#10
Goruck
4.8
(4)
"Got a Black 1000D GR2 26L and have been using it as my EDC."
"Goruck GR1 or Rucker."
"GoRuck GR1, TAD Axiom 18, Vertx EDC Gamut."
"After so many different bags I settled on the GR2."
#11
Chrome
4.7
(3)
"I love it."
"Also my buddy's Mission Workshop bag is also fantastic."
"Check out the chrome kadet, it's a solid bag, will fit your edc and not too expensive."
#12
Peak Design
4.3
(3)
"Take a look at the Peak Design Everyday Zip."
"Great for minimal carry."
"Great for minimal carry."
#13
Osprey
4.3
(3)
"I’m extremely happy with it."
"Osprey, Acteryx, Patagonia, Cotopaxi, DSPTCH, Modern Dayfarer."
"For travel / rougher activities, my wife likes the Osprey Daylite."
#14
DSPTCH
5.0
(2)
"It's built like a tank without looking too military."
#15
Black Ember
4.5
(2)
"I really like the black ember forge: Lots of internal organization nicely-sized for books."
"All these bags have a decent amount of organization and pockets."
#16
Bellroy
4.5
(2)
"Looks professional, has a really good area for computer accessories."
"If you would consider a Bellroy, the Transit Workpack is nice."
#17
Cotopaxi
4.5
(2)
"If youre good with a little larger edc bag a Cotopaxi Allpa 28l would be great."
"Allpa 28l travel pack for something colorful and fun."
#18
Defy Bags
4.5
(2)
"Defy Bags."
"I find they have a unique take on the Cobra buckle trend."
#19
Maxpedition
4.5
(2)
"I rock the Maxpedition GridFlux."
"The Maxpedition Thermite Versipack can be comfortably worn on your thigh."
#20
Alpaka
4.5
(2)
"Alpaka!"
"I have both a Alpaka Elements Backpack Slim and an Alpaka Bravo Max V2 sling."
#21
Code of Bell
4.5
(2)
"Love this bag."
"Code of bell xpod, or heimplanet versa, black ember tks."
#22
Filson
4.0
(2)
"Have had several (GoRuck, Tumi, ebag, DEFY) but currently carrying the new Maxpedition Entity 23."
"[Filson 24 hour bag] is a great option."
#23
Thule
4.0
(2)
"I like my Thule Enroute 23l."
"Take a look at the Thule Covert."
#24
Tomtoc
4.0
(2)
"If you're dead set on a sling, Tomtoc Navigator 5L or 7L may fit your needs."
"I use this Tomtoc for all my medium to small tablets."
#25
Modern Dayfarer
5.0
(1)
"2. Modern Dayfarer - DAYFARER backpack."
#26
Alpha One-Niner
5.0
(1)
"Just got mine in Wolf Grey and it's awesome."
#27
Granville
5.0
(1)
#28
Cimoro
5.0
(1)
"I picked up a custom from Cimoro (stealth back pod), and it’s my edc."
#29
Ebags
5.0
(1)
"I used an Ebags Professional Slim Laptop Backpack for several months."
#30
CamelBak
5.0
(1)
"I use a CamelBak milspec bag that's been around the world with me."
#31
Moment
5.0
(1)
"Moment MTW Backpack is highly underrated."
#32
Arcteryx
5.0
(1)
"I’m really liking my Arcteryx Granville 16L."
#33
Mission Workshop
5.0
(1)
"Couldn't be happier with the Fitzroy advanced 40L waterproof rucksack."
#34
GWA
5.0
(1)
"GWA Citadel."
#35
TAD
5.0
(1)
"TAD Axiom 24."
#36
Remote Equipment
5.0
(1)
"Remote Equipment Alpha 31."
#37
Beau Industries
5.0
(1)
"Beau Industries man. Crazy quality and loaded with features."
#38
Pelican
5.0
(1)
"Pelican makes a backpack specifically for a camera and laptop."
#39
Ctactical
5.0
(1)
"Ctactical, Vanquest, and Mystery Ranch carry my favorite bags."
#40
Topo Designs
5.0
(1)
"Very roomy, bottom straps for a jacket/umbrella/etc."
#41
Greenroom
5.0
(1)
#42
Boundary Supply
5.0
(1)
"Really durable. Great all around bag."
#43
Arc'teryx
4.0
(1)
"Kind of steep for what you get."
#44
IKEA
4.0
(1)
"I like it because it's all upright and generally easy to get to all the pockets etc."
#45
Nutsac
4.0
(1)
"This may not be the style you’re looking for."
#46
The North Face
4.0
(1)
"The bag that held the most stuff the best was TheNorthFace surge 2 transit."
#47
Moleskine
4.0
(1)
"Moleskine makes some sleek bags."
#48
Heimplanet
4.0
(1)
"Check out Heimplanet. I don't see them mentioned too often."
#49
Patagonia
4.0
(1)
"The Patagonia Atom 8L has been good to me."
#50
Nomatic
4.0
(1)
"Have you checked out Nomatic?"
#51
Brown Buffalo
4.0
(1)
"I'd add a couple manufacturers to check out: brown buffalo."
#52
TBB
4.0
(1)
"TBB ConcealPack 21L."
#53
Vertx
4.0
(1)
"Vertx Gamut."
#54
Fjallraven
4.0
(1)
"I use the Fjallraven Greenland Pocket."
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