8 Wilderness Ready Backpacks from Filson

Filson are a brand that are at the very top of their game when it comes to crafting apparel and accessories that are purpose-built for time spent in the great outdoors. One are in which they particularly excel is with their superb range of backpacks and if you’re after the next carry to take into the wild, they should definitely be your first port of call. Check out our pick of 8 wilderness ready backpacks from Filson below:


Journeyman Backpack

  • Built with iconic Tin Cloth and Rugged Twill for water resistance and durability
  • Fully-lined with a padded pocket for laptops up to 15”
  • Cotton Moleskin-lined shoulder straps with Bridle Leather adjustment straps

Dryden Backpack

  • Heavy-duty Cordura® nylon fabric is durable and water-resistant.
  • Double-layer reinforced bottom
  • Heavy-duty coil zippers throughout
  • Panel-opening zipper provides ease of access to main compartment

Ripstop Nylon Backpack

  • Built with lightweight, durable 500D ripstop nylon double-treated for water resistance
  • Water-resistant YKK® AquaGuard® zippered pocket for access to laptop without opening main compartment
  • Adjustable sternum strap for stability

Rugged Twill Rucksack

  • Roomy full-access interior with three exterior pockets
  • Bridle Leather carrying loop and adjustable straps
  • Meets standard airline carry-on size requirements

Dry Backpack

  • PU-coated 840-denier nylon is waterproof, abrasion-resistant and flexibleBuilt with tough and flexible 840D nylon TPU
  • RF-welded seams for lasting integrity
  • Breathable, padded back panel

Ducks Unlimited Dryden Backpack

  • Heavy-duty Cordura® nylon fabric is durable and weather-resistant
  • Lined with nylon with a double-layer reinforced bottom
  • Panel-opening zipper provides ease of access to main compartment

Tin Cloth Backpack

  • Quilted, padded back for comfortable carrying
  • Durable Bridle Leather shoulder straps and accents
  • Removable three-compartment snap-closure pocket

Dry Sling Pack

  • Fully waterproof
  • Built with heavy-duty 840D 100% nylon with clear ether TPU
  • Waterproof TIZIP® main zipper–the same as used in diving dry suits
  • Breathable, padded back panel and adjustable shoulder strap

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