Features

The BackTpack is an ergonomic carrying system for school, travel and hiking. Designed by a physical therapist to relieve back and neck pain, improve balance and promote good posture.

  • Side bags balance your load
    • Weight loading is vertical to allow vertical posture
      (Conventional backpacks make you lean forward)
  • Accessible compartments
    • Compartments remain accessible whether you sit, stand, or walk
      (Conventional backpacks are inaccessible behind you)
  • Adjustable shoulder straps
    • Secured in place by an adjustable sternum strap, so they never fall off your shoulders
    • Padded for comfort
  • Adjustable sit strap
    • Transfers the weight to thighs without removing shoulder straps
    • The bags will remain accessible at our sides if you choose to remove shoulder straps
  • Multiple pockets inside and out
    • 2 cell phone pockets, one in front of each side bag
    • Pen pockets inside each compartment
    • Large zippered pocket inside each compartment
    • Large open-topped pockets with velcro closure against your body on each bag
    • Small outside "cargo" pockets with outer mesh on the Right, solid on the Left
  • Padded bottoms and side panels against your body
    • For durability and comfort
  • In sizes for kids and adults from 4'0" to 6'3".

backTpack Ergonomic BackPack Carrying System

SIDE BY SIDE COMPARISON OF ALL 3 BACKTPACK MODELS
BackTpack 1
BackTpack 2
NEW! BackTpack 3
  • Pocket handles for easy carrying by hand
  • Magnetic pocket closures
    (NOTE: Magnetic closures could, under rare circumstances, alter or erase data on credit cards, tape cassettes, floppy disks, or other magnetic media.)
  • Rip-stop nylon fabric is lightweight, durable, and water resistant
  • Suitable for lighter loads
  • Water bottle holders in each pouch
  • Key clip
  • Headphone port
  • Velcro pocket closures (No magnetic closures)
  • Belt loops for optional hip loading View optional hip belt
  • Rip-stop nylon fabric is lightweight, durable, and water resistant
  • NEW! State of the art crinkle nylon fabric
  • Pocket handles for easy carrying by hand, with sewn-on velcro fastener for holding bag together when not worn
  • Water bottle holders in each pouch
  • Key clip
  • Headphone port
  • Velcro pocket closures (No magnetic closures)
  • Belt loops for optional hip loading View optional hip belt
  • Heavy duty construction; bounce tested with 50-pound load for 48 hours
$55    Purchase
$65    Purchase
$75 - Small   $85 - Standard    Purchase
BackTpack 1 Sizing Information
BackTpack 2 Sizing Information
BackTpack 3 Sizing Information
    One size
  • Adjusts for heights 4'4" to 6'3"*
  • Main bag dimensions: 13x13x3 Inches (33x33x7.6 cm)
  • Weight 1.90lb. (860g.)
  • Volume: 507 cu. in (8.3 Liters) Per pouch, 1014 cu. in (16.6 L) Total
    Standard
  • Standard size fits those with shoulder width more than 16” (41cm) and hip circumference more than 37” (91cm).
  • Main bag dimensions: 14x13x3 Inches (36x33x7.6 cm)
  • Weight 1.83lb. (829g.)
  • Volume: 546 cu. in (8.9 Liters) Per pouch, 1092 cu. in (17.9 L) Total
    Small
  • Small size fits those with shoulder width less than 16” (41cm) and hip circumference less than 37” (91cm).
  • Main bag dimensions: 13x13x3 Inches (33x33x7.6 cm)
  • Weight 1.81lb. (822g.)
  • Volume: 507 cu. in (8.3 Liters) Per pouch, 1014 cu. in (16.6 L) Total
    Standard
  • Standard size fits those with shoulder width more than 16” (41cm) and hip circumference more than 37” (91cm).
  • Main bag dimensions: 14x13x3 Inches (36x33x7.6 cm)
  • Weight 1.83lb. (829g.)
  • Volume: 546 cu. in (8.9 Liters) Per pouch, 1092 cu. in (17.9 L) Total
    Small
  • Small size fits those with shoulder width less than 16” (41cm) and hip circumference less than 37” (91cm).
  • Main bag dimensions: 13x13x3 Inches (33x33x7.6 cm)
  • Weight 1.81lb. (822g.)
  • Volume: 507 cu. in (8.3 Liters) Per pouch, 1014 cu. in (16.6 L) Total
* NOTE: Depending on body build, both the Small and Standard fit several inches taller or shorter than specified.
For questions about fitting, please call.

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