Handle wrap and a Comfort-Carry strap are easy on hands and shoulders. Interior toboggan bottom forms a rigid platform to prevent sagging or dragging. You could probably pack it into another bag so that it was semi-rigid. Construction Solid colors are 420-denier nylon with water-resistant polyurethane coating. The new rules on carrying liquids and gels make it pretty much a no-go as a carry-on. The family size personal organizer is great, if you're driving. The really large ones fit a very well equipped dive trip for two people, without the tanks, into one of them. (This is for two kids - plus assorted water bottles, gaiters, and miscellaneous junk.) You can also pack pretty much an eight day vacation for a large teenage boy wearing clean jeans, t-shirt and button downs every day in one of these. We have two large adventure duffles - they make pretty good ski boot and helmet bags - and when they're packed to the gills, they can be pretty heavy. Bean Adventure Wheeled Rolling Duffle Luggage Suitcase 30 x 15 x 12' Pre-Owned 39.99 besthatmaker (11,434) 100 Buy It Now +146. I can tell you that our four rolling bags neatly fill one Southwest overhead bin. My dh has a slightly larger rolling bag from Bean's which still meets the carry-on guidelines. If you need fancier clothes, jeans or winter clothes for the way home, you might want a large. You can do a 5 or 6 day week in them if you're wearing t-shirts and shorts. The suitcase itself weighs less than 3 kilos so I can pack another 20 kilos. I recently had to leave my toiletries in the airport trash bin. The mediums work fine if you're a careful packer. Our airlines are now limiting luggage to 23 kilos, and they take it damn seriously. It looks nicer but again, go with wheels. We also have one of the sportsman's duffles. We have three of the rolling adventure duffles in the medium size and one without wheels. We live near several outlet stores so it makes it possible to accumulate them without breaking the bank. OK, I might admit that we have too many pieces of LL Bean luggage.
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