Eagle Creek XTA Backpack Review
WJ Tested: Eagle Creek XTA Backpack Review
By WAVEJourney Editor Jill Hoelting
For work or play this durable Eagle Creek XTA backpack has recently become my go-to daypack. WAVEJourney just returned from a six-week adventure where this secure, well designed pack served all my needs.
FEATURES I LOVE ABOUT THIS BACKPACK:
Eagle Creek’s All Ways Secure! Anti-Theft + Digital-Safe Zone + Personal Safety
(two-way lockable zippers, padded laptop sleeve (15”) and an electronic pocket, whistle built into buckle on adjustable sternum strap)
- Comfortable, contoured foam shoulder straps
- Padded grab handle
- Just the right size (not overdone with too many extras)
- Built with tough materials
- Back slip panel for hooking onto my wheeled bag
CONS:
- None
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Capacity: 1435 cu in | 23.5 L
- Weight: 1 lb 4 oz | 0.59 kg
- Fabric: 450D Geo Ripstop | 210D Exo Skeleton | 450D Helix™ Poly
- Dimensions: 11.25 x 20 x 7.75 in | 29 x 51 x 19.5 cm
OTHER COOL FEATURES:
- Exo-Skeleton seamless composite fabrication strategically strengthens wear points for maximum abrasion resistance.
- Moisture-wicking breathable back panel.
- Reflective accents, light attachment loop and compression straps for gear.
BOTTOM LINE:
The Eagle Creek XTA backpack is a solid, yet lightweight backpack with great organizational pockets and attractive styling. I can confidently say I will continue to take this pack on many outings and adventures, both near and far.
Note: Eagle Creek provided the XTA Backpack for WAVEJourney to test and review. Read our full disclosure statement to see that this has no effect on our articles, reviews, and/or opinions.