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This means that it is best to top load all of your gear and only use the bottom zipper if you need an item trapped at the very bottom or is useful to unzip when empty to shake out any dirt or leaves that are hitching a ride

Its also a really good price and one of the best cheap travel backpacks on the market

I can sit cross-legged in this bag, though the zipper is stretched to its maximum

A deep external center pocket, easily accessible side pockets, cavernous hip-belt pockets, and a smattering of pockets on the running-vest-style shoulder straps round out the extensive carrying capacity of this phenomenal high-capacity pack

The extra padding on the back panel feels super soft, and the shoulder straps are smooth and sturdy

All of which makes the Transit a perfect pick and a hell of an upgrade for college students, commuters, and anyone who ever lamented the flimsy construction and unwieldy design of a standard issue canvas tote