Gym Bag reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 118 Reddit reviews across 25 subreddits and 35 posts to rank the best Gym Bag brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/powerlifting, r/GYM, r/crossfit, r/MuayThai, r/gymsnark. Top-rated brands include Adidas (4.4/5), Datsusara (4.8/5), King Kong (5.0/5).
Stats
Reviews118
Subreddits25
Posts35
Brands75
Products74
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#1
Adidas
4.4
(9)
"I stand by my Adidas gym bag! Bought it in '06 or '07 and is still holding strong."
"I love the Adidas Defender. It comes in sizes, and mine is the Small. I've had the same one for five years now and it still looks brand new."
"It fits all my gym and dance stuff, and it has a breathable compartment for shoes."
"I got an Adidas bag from Ross for 20 bucks that is solid"
"I used it for a long time and it did its job!"
"Simple Adidas bag from Target. I’ve tried to replace it a couple of times, but I can’t find anything better for the money."
"Just a regular Adidas duffel from tjmaxx."
"Got my adidas bad for $20 at marshals"
"I've got an adidas bag with a separate opening on the end for my shoes."
#2
Datsusara
4.8
(8)
"I have a Datsusara bag and it is great."
"The material breathes really well so it doesn’t get stinky and it comes with a handy little laundry bag."
"Datsusura bags are fucking awesome. more pockets than an octopuses cargo pants, tough, and the hemp fiber means the bag doesn't carry stink."
"Datsusara makes some shweet duffels and back packs."
"Just got this and its amazing."
"My favorite gym bag to-date is the datsusara duffel."
"I got a Datsusara bag, love it. But it is kind of expensive."
"I've been eyeing a datsusaru one bit haven't pulled the trigger yet."
#3
King Kong
5.0
(6)
"Another vote for King Kong. Have one for me and my wife going in 5 years. They are built to take a beating."
"King Kong 45L duffel"
"King Kong for sure."
"King Kong for sure. It's huge, has a ton of compartments and is durable as hell."
"Look into king kong bags."
"I've got the giant king Kong bag and love it."
#4
Lululemon
4.2
(6)
"I got one from Lululemon a few years ago that is an absolute tank, still looks new."
"I really love my lulu 'Run all day backpack'."
"Lululemon has been my go to for years."
"I use tote that comes with lululmoen lol"
"The City Adventurer Backpack is great, with a spacious main compartment and a pocket for dirty clothes."
"The quality is very solid though."
#5
Under Armour
4.8
(4)
"It's held up great and I use it everyday."
"It has awesome pockets and I like wearing it as a backpack when I bike to work."
"I've had mine for a couple years now and it looks like new."
"I have a cheap under armour bag I got from Costco."
#6
Aer
4.5
(4)
"Go with an aer go duffel while it’s on sale."
"Fitpack has plenty of space for what you describe, is comfortable to carry"
"Aer has some good options though they’re kind of tech-y. I like to store my shoes separately from my other gear, so their gym tote works best for me."
"Have you seen the aer travel pack 2 small version has lots of great features and about the right size"
#7
Timbuk2
4.3
(3)
"I'm now using a Timbuk2 Clark these days because I love the flexibility of having a rolltop."
"I used to use the Timbuk2 Especial Medio everyday for similar purposes."
"Timbuk2 makes a line of bags that are duffels but convert to backpacks."
#8
Wolf Pak
3.7
(3)
"Wolf park is surprisingly worth all the hype."
"Wolfpak!!!"
"Wolf Pak and 6 Pack bags"
#9
Runetz
5.0
(2)
"The gym bag has side pockets for shoes or a towel, making it very practical."
"Their gym bag is actually good! It has a lot of space to place personal stuff. It's also durable!"
#10
Nike
5.0
(2)
"It is the perfect gym bag."
"Works great, has a shoe pocket on one end and and mesh pocket on the other end."
#11
KNKG
5.0
(2)
"I like the KNKG gym backpack it has a shoe bag, and a little slip mechanism to hold a belt."
"The CONQUER Backpack is sturdy af. Hits everything you're looking for."
#12
Dagne Dover
5.0
(2)
"What about the Dagne Dover Catalina Tote? It has a section for shoes"
"The Landon carryall’s amazing."
#13
Rush
5.0
(2)
"The durability/cost of this bag combined with the fact that I can essentially live out of it for a day or two, which was a necessity for me is what sold me on it"
"I typically use a rush 12. If i need to carry my computer and a change of clothes, ill use a rush 24."
#14
Hylete
4.5
(2)
"Love my Hylete backpack. Lots of room and the ability to convert between duffle and backpack."
"I love my backpack from Hylete! Pricey but I can get you a discount"
#15
The North Face
4.5
(2)
"Very happy with it."
"Love this one, quite pricy though."
#16
Decathlon
4.0
(2)
"Ganda rin at madali itago."
"This Decathlon bag is great."
#17
Aevor
5.0
(1)
"I’ve only had it a couple of weeks but am really happy with it so far."
#18
Topking
5.0
(1)
"Topking GBM-01 is a large bag with a 110L capacity."
#19
PKG Carry Goods
5.0
(1)
"PKG Carry Goods"
#20
Fairtex
5.0
(1)
"I have had the fairtex gym bag for almost a decade and it's always been good."
#21
USMC
5.0
(1)
"It was cheap, lightweight, durable, and holds a ton of stuff."
#22
Wolfpak
5.0
(1)
"Fits my lifting straps, wrist wraps, sbd belt, lifting shoes, first aid kit."
#23
L.L. Bean
5.0
(1)
"I use a duffel bag from L.L. Bean and have been happy with the quality."
#24
Gymshark
5.0
(1)
"I use this one from gymshark and I love it."
#25
3-in-1 Tactical Bag
5.0
(1)
"It is amazing quality, versatile and keeps things organized."
#26
Rival Boxing Gear
5.0
(1)
"Rival Boxing Gear"
#27
Ecorite
5.0
(1)
"Ecorite"
#28
Goruck
5.0
(1)
"Their laptop compartment is incredibly well protected on all sides, false padded bottom, beyond safe."
#29
Patagonia
5.0
(1)
"Patagonia Mini MLC"
#30
Haven
5.0
(1)
"Haven is what you want"
#31
Built for Athletes
5.0
(1)
"Can't go wrong with Built for Athletes"
#32
Ogio
5.0
(1)
"[http://www.ogio.com/athletic/athletic-gym-fitness-bags/]"
#33
Slazenger
5.0
(1)
"If you're in the UK buy a slazenger cricket bag from sports direct. Dirt cheap."
#34
Jansport
5.0
(1)
"I use a Jansport backpack that I’ve had for 20+ years and wash it with the gi and belt every time."
#35
GOATed
5.0
(1)
"GOATed brand."
#36
Gaspo
5.0
(1)
"It still looks brand new and fits everything."
#37
Kangabags
5.0
(1)
"Kangabags"
#38
Adventure
5.0
(1)
"My bf mostly uses the adidas duffle bag and minsan swinaswap niya sa adventure duffle bag."
#39
Mountain Equipment
5.0
(1)
"I use a big waterproof hiking bag named mountain equipment."
#40
5.11
5.0
(1)
"I have had the 5.11 rush24 hour bag for the last 6 years."
#41
adidas
5.0
(1)
"Super goods nila!"
#42
Lole
5.0
(1)
"I love the Lole Lilly Bag!! So versatile."
#43
Basketball Bag
5.0
(1)
"The basketball part holds my gloves nicely."
#44
Beis
5.0
(1)
"I love the newer Beis carryall bag."
#45
Baboon to the Moon
4.0
(1)
"It’s great waterproof lots of colors."
#46
Silverback
4.0
(1)
"Do a decent size bag for relatively cheap"
#47
Cerberus
4.0
(1)
"Cerberus and Silverback do good size bags."
#48
Camping Backpack
4.0
(1)
"I got a great camping backpack that I can throw on and ride my bike with."
#49
Tortuga
4.0
(1)
"Definitely more on the pricey side but if you travel quite a bit could be useful for more than just gym things."
#50
Ripcurl
4.0
(1)
"Ripcurl Posse bag: https://www.citybeach.com/nz/rip-curl-posse-33l-hydro-backpack/20321880-01.html?gclid=Cj0KCQjw852XBhC6ARIsAJsFPN29rKVF4Y1myIJyUN3V8ztwTKvk6BrtBOlpz_ORtk3lyGI1Sf4sp9IaAgd_EALw_wcB"
#51
Hefty
4.0
(1)
"Hefty makes a cheap but stylish bag."
#52
Phantom Bags
4.0
(1)
"I like the phantom bags"
#54
Reusable Shopping Bags
4.0
(1)
"Maybe just get two bags, one shoulder bag or duffel bag for your nice clothes, and a reusable shopping bag for your dirty clothes."
#55
Stalwart Folding Stool Backpack
4.0
(1)
"I use a backpack made for ice fishing."
#56
Calpak
4.0
(1)
"I did a ton of research on this and wanted to stick with lulu until I found the calpak luka duffel 😬"
#57
North Face
4.0
(1)
"You're in North Face duffel territory"
#58
Flyye
4.0
(1)
"I like Flyye brand ones. They’re Japanese made and use YKK zippers."
#59
LL Bean
4.0
(1)
"LL Bean makes a good one I’ve had for years"
#60
Store Brand
4.0
(1)
"Go to your local hardware store and get a store brand tool bag."
#61
Puma
4.0
(1)
#62
Six Pack
4.0
(1)
"Great combo between meal and gym bag."
#63
Eshena Gear
4.0
(1)
#64
REI
4.0
(1)
"Received this duffel bag from REI as a gift."
#65
Hockey Bag
4.0
(1)
"Look for a cheap hockey bag, they are awesome."
#66
Target
4.0
(1)
"This bag has served me really well."
#67
Twins
4.0
(1)
"I like the twins backpack."
#68
Osprey
4.0
(1)
"I use a 60L Osprey duffel, works for me."
#69
SHEIN
4.0
(1)
"I have mine from SHEIN it was affordable and does the job!"
#70
Nomatic
4.0
(1)
"I have the Nomatic bag and quite like it."
#71
Darksyde Iron Wear
4.0
(1)
"It is a great size and is made well which surprised me."
#72
Douchebags
4.0
(1)
"I've used this bag for the gym for few months and it's really good."
#73
Buffbunny
3.0
(1)
"I also have been looking for a bag with a cooler pocket but wasn't sure if I should go with buffbunny."
#74
Thrift Store
3.0
(1)
"Just hit up a thrift store and find something that gets the job done."
#75
Venum
2.0
(1)
"The zipper broke and always had to cram my gear tightly"
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