L.L. Bean’s Area Tote is all grit and no gimmicks: a thick, double-layered polyester shell, burly double-stitched seams, and handles that really feel industrial. Inside, a thermoplastic lining shrugs off moisture, mud, and thriller goo with wipe-clean ease. It isn’t totally leakproof, nevertheless it’s shut, and that makes it excellent for hauling damp seashore towels, snow-crusted boots, or a post-workout match.
It is a single, cavernous compartment, with no fussy pockets. There’s an open-top model, however we love the zip-top mannequin for journey. WIRED director Michael Calore examined the extra-large, 53-liter model, and it is huge sufficient for every week’s value of produce, a pair half-gallon cartons of oat milk, and a 12-pack of onerous kombucha for those who’re additionally planning on going grocery procuring throughout your trip.
| Specs | |
|---|---|
| Supplies | 1,200-denier polyester shell, nylon, and thermoplastic inside coating |
| Dimensions | 17″(H) x 19″(W) x 10″(D) |
| Weight | 2.19 kilos |
| Colours Accessible | Black, Maple Brown, Olive Drab |
| Care Directions | Spot clear solely |
