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Versatile Backpacks for Every Adventure
Pure Adventure DNA Our backpacks are designed to embrace the spirit of adventure. Drawing inspiration from the functional and honest designs of the 19th century, when travels were grand adventures and travelers were true adventurers, we have created bags that combine timeless aesthetics with modern practicality. These backpacks are not just for carrying your belongings; they are companions on your journey, ready to tackle both urban and wild landscapes. Business Laptop Backpacks and Briefcases For the modern professional, our collection includes business laptop backpacks and briefcases that seamlessly blend style and functionality. Crafted from premium leather and high-quality fabrics, these bags offer dedicated compartments for laptops, documents, and other essentials, ensuring you stay organised and efficient. Whether you're heading to the office or travelling for business, our backpacks and briefcases provide the perfect solution. Backpacks for Travel Our range of backpacks for travel is designed to meet the needs of today's adventurers. From hiking backpacks to rolltop backpacks and duffel backpacks, we offer a variety of styles to suit different types of travel. Each bag is built to withstand the rigours of travel while providing ample storage and organisation options. Whether you're exploring a new city or trekking through the wilderness, our backpacks are designed to keep up with your adventures.Key Features of Our Premium Backpacks
- High-Quality Materials
- Functional Design
- Timeless Aesthetics
- Versatility and Durability
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Hiking Backpacks Our hiking backpacks are designed for outdoor enthusiasts who need reliable and durable gear. These backpacks offer ample storage space, ergonomic designs, and sturdy construction to support you on your adventures. Rolltop Backpacks For those who appreciate a modern, sleek design, our rolltop backpacks provide a stylish yet functional option. The rolltop closure allows for adjustable storage capacity, while the premium materials ensure durability and protection for your belongings. Duffel Backpacks Our duffel backpacks combine the spaciousness of a duffel bag with the convenience of a backpack. These versatile bags are perfect for travel, offering multiple carrying options and ample storage space for all your essentials. Office Backpacks Designed with the professional in mind, our office backpacks offer a refined look and practical features. With dedicated compartments for laptops, documents, and other work essentials, these bags are perfect for business travellers and daily commuters. Experience the DRAKENSBERG Difference At DRAKENSBERG, we are committed to creating backpacks that stand out for their quality, functionality, and timeless design. Our bags are crafted with the utmost care, using premium materials to ensure they meet the highest standards. Whether you're looking for a business laptop backpack, a hiking companion, or a stylish travel bag, our collection has something to offer for every need. We exclusively use materials that were used 100 years ago, minimising the use of plastics and chemicals. Our canvas fabrics are waterproof and some can be impregnated for water resistance.FAQs
What materials are used in your backpacks?
Our backpacks are made from premium leather, wax-coated canvas, and durable cotton canvas, ensuring both durability and style.Are your backpacks suitable for business travel?
Yes, our business laptop backpacks and briefcases are designed with dedicated compartments for laptops and documents, making them ideal for business travel.Can your backpacks withstand outdoor adventures?
Absolutely. Our hiking backpacks and travel bags are built to handle various outdoor conditions, providing durability and ample storage for all your gear.What makes your backpacks unique?
Our backpacks combine timeless aesthetics with modern functionality. They are inspired by 19th-century designs but crafted with today's needs in mind, ensuring a perfect blend of style and practicality.Do you offer water-resistant backpacks?
Yes, our wax-coated canvas backpacks provide excellent water resistance, protecting your belongings in various weather conditions. Discover the perfect backpack for your needs at DRAKENSBERG and embark on your next adventure with confidence and style.What constitutes a Backpack
A backpack is a versatile bag designed to be carried on the back with two shoulder straps, distributing weight evenly for comfort during long journeys. Its practicality has made it a favorite for travel, daily use, hiking, and as a substitute for handbags. Backpacks with specialized compartments, such as those for laptops, are especially suitable for work, school, or commuting.What are the typical dimensions of a standard backpack?
Backpacks designed for both men and women vary widely in size, tailored to different uses and aesthetics. Generally, the dimensions of an average backpack typically range as follows: Height: 40 cm - 50 cm, Width: 20 cm - 30 cm, Depth: 15 cm - 25 cm Keep in mind that these dimensions are approximate and can vary based on brand, features, materials, design, and intended use. Backpacks range from compact daypacks for daily use to mid-sized packs for hiking and larger travel backpacks suited for extended trips or outdoor activities.What factors should I take into account when purchasing a backpack?
When purchasing a backpack, it's essential to consider its intended use and size carefully. Our collection includes vintage backpacks ideal for day trips, with capacities ranging from small to medium (20-30 liters). Ensure the backpack fits well by matching its back length to yours and adjusting the shoulder straps correctly. For longer tours, our Dale backpack offers versatility with its waterproof design and adjustable volume from 40-60 liters, accommodating clothing for up to six days. Material choice, such as canvas for lighter options or leather for durability and elegance, should align with your preferences and budget. Choose colors based on practicality and personal style, with subdued hues like green or beige recommended for outdoor activities.What are the different styles of backpacks?
Backpacks come in a diverse range of styles tailored for various needs and activities. Here are some of the most prevalent types:- Daypack: A compact and lightweight backpack suited for daily activities, such as commuting to work or school, and exploring urban environments. It's commonly referred to as a daypack or city backpack due to its practicality for city trips.
- Hiking Backpack or Travel Backpack: This category of backpacks is tailored for hiking, trekking, and global adventures. They typically prioritize comfort with features such as padded hip belts, advanced back systems, chest straps, ventilation systems, and multiple attachment points for accessories, providing ample storage space and enhanced functionality.
- Laptop Backpack: A dedicated backpack equipped with a padded compartment to safely transport laptops and other electronic gadgets.
- Roll-Top Backpack or Bicycle Backpack: These backpacks are ergonomically designed with a roll-top closure for adjustable sizing, making them ideal for carrying sports equipment.
- School Backpack: These backpacks are tailored for academic purposes, featuring compartments for books, notebooks, and school supplies. They are lightweight and often include a dedicated laptop compartment, although our current selection is not intended for children under 12 years old.
- Military Backpack: Durable backpacks favored by military personnel and outdoor enthusiasts for their ruggedness and functional features. They are also ideal for traditional marches and hiking adventures, offering a distinctive and rugged appearance.
