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Sometimes, a Back to School sale is so good we almost want to register for classes.
REI’s Outlet section is now chock full of backpack and messenger bag deals up to 70% off. Shipping is free on orders of $50 or more — and given these low prices, you may need to buy multiples to hit that low threshold.
Thankfully, these bags work just as well as commuter packs or day hiking bags, so no need relive Bio 101.
A few worthy picks:
Timbuk2 Command Pack
Timbuk2 Hudson Briefcase
Gregory Border 35 Daypack
Gregory Workman Pack
Fjallraven Kiruna Pack 15L
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