March 05, 2017
When it comes to travel SIZE DOES MATTER!
With all the new travel accessories getting lighter many people are moving towards carry-on only and skipping the checked luggage hassle. With this shift in travel styles many luggage manufacturers are coming up with lightweight pieces that maximize your space and weight allowances.
We only sell top brands in our luggage department ensuring you can be confident in any choice you make. Our brands are always developing new and innovative ways to ensure quality products that stand the test of time while maintaining lightweight designs. We have a number of options available online and in-store to suit anyone looking for a carry-on piece. Whether you require wheels, backpack straps, shoulder straps or a combination. We can find something that suits your personal travel style.
Here is some highlights from our Spring 2017 lineup of carry-on luggage:
Osprey’s Farpoint 40 is the perfect carry-on sized backpack for domestic and international travel or camping trips in the wilderness. The LightWire™ frame suspension transfers the load from the shoulder harness to the hipbelt. The mesh on the back system helps improve ventilation and reduces chafing. The entire harness system can be covered by a zippered panel creating a sleek silhouette for transport. These are available in two frame sizes to fit a wide variety of body types.
Weight – 3lbs 2oz
Dimensions – 20” x 14” x 8”
The Osprey Porter 46 sets the standard in deluxe duffle bags offering padded sidewalls and a substantial suspension for carrying backpack style. It is the maximum legal carry-on sized gear hauler. The Porter 46 provides excellent versatility for simple travel with style.
Weight – 2lbs 6oz
Dimensions – 22” x 14” x 9”
The Osprey Ozone Travel Pack 46 is an ultralight travel pack perfect for long weekends. It comes complete with unique features like a direct access tablet sleeve, and a stowaway ventilated harness and hipbelt.
Weight – 2lbs 5.7oz
Dimensions - 20” x 13” x 12”
Eagle Creek No Matter What Flatbed Duffle 22” is a rugged carry-on constructed using an abrasion-resistant, water repellent Bi-Tech™ fabric. It has an exceptional strength to weight ratio and with a protective storm flap gear is protected rain or shine.
Weight - 6 lbs 6 oz
Dimensions - 22” x 14” x 9”
Capacity - 49.6 L
Lowe Alpine AT Carry-On 45 is available in two versions to suit both ultra-light travelers, or those that want a very durable bag. The “Lightflight” Carry-On weighs in under 2lbs. by utilizing lighter materials and a minimalistic design. The heavier, but more durable Carry-On 45 is ready to take the roughest trails and trips you can throw at it.
AT Lightflight Carry-On 45
Weight – 1.8lbs
Dimensions – 22” x 14” x 8”
AT Carry-On 45
Weight – 3lbs.
Dimensions – 22” x 14” x 8”
Thule Subterra Series
Just in at Outdoors Oriented, this new pack series from Thule is refreshingly different, with a focus on organization and protection for items inside. They're so new, they're not online yet, but will be soon!
Airline |
Dimensions (inches) |
Weight (lbs) |
Air Canada |
21.5 x 15.5 x 9 |
22 |
Air France |
21.7 x 13.8 x 9.9 |
26 |
AirTransat |
20 x 16 x 9 |
22 |
American Airlines |
22 x 14 x 9 |
N/A |
British Airways |
22 x 18 x 10 |
51 |
Delta |
22 x 14 x 9 or combined size 45” |
No weight limit (restrictions may apply) |
Iceland Air |
21.5 x 15.5 x 8 |
22 |
JetBlue |
22 x 14 x 9 |
No weight limit (restrictions may apply) |
KLM Royal Dutch Air |
21.5 x 13.5 x 10 |
26 |
Porter |
22 x 16 x 9 |
20 |
SouthWest |
24 x 16 x 10 |
N/A |
United |
22 x 14 x 9 |
N/A |
Virgin |
Combined size 50” |
30 |
WestJet |
21 x 15 x 9 |
No weight limit (restrictions may apply) |
Wow |
17 x 13 x 10 |
22 |
Source – http://travel-made-simple.com/carry-on-size-chart/
Please be advised the above chart is as a guide only, please check with your airline to confirm size and weight limits.
Happy Traveling!
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