Mystery Ranch
Mystery Ranch Catalyst 22
Best durable everyday carry for urban explorers and casual adventurers.
The CATALYST 22 is an all-purpose pack designed for daily adventures, seamlessly transitioning from boardroom meetings to coffee shop telework. It features a padded laptop sleeve that accommodates devices up to 16 inches, along with an additional sleeve for tablets or notebooks. Organizing your essentials is easy with two internal zippered pockets and a zippered lid pocket for quick access items. Crafted from environmentally friendly recycled CORDURA Nylon, this pack is built to withstand daily wear and tear, making it ideal for work, travel, or an afternoon hike.
$149.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
6512
/ 13593
#6512 in Backpacks
Price vs Category Average
+40%
Above average
Product SKU
11290033900
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Who it's for
- Daily commuters and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a long-lasting, reliable pack
- Organized individuals needing dedicated compartments for their everyday essentials
- Users who prioritize comfort during extended wear or heavier loads
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers or those seeking a more affordable everyday carry option
- Ultralight packers or minimalists prioritizing the lightest possible gear
- Users who prefer abundant external storage for immediate access to gear
Performance breakdown
Access Speed
The signature 3-ZIP design provides unparalleled entry to your gear.
Organization Efficiency
Dedicated sleeves and internal pockets keep tech and essentials perfectly sorted.
Durability
Recycled CORDURA Nylon handles daily abuse with impressive long-term resilience.
Tech Protection
Padded compartments offer reliable security for laptops up to 16 inches.
Versatility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between professional office and weekend trail use.
Carry Comfort
Ergonomic design ensures stability during long commutes or light hikes.
Key Specs
Product SKU
MR-112900-339-00
Closure Type
Zip Closure
Dimensions
8.3 x 19.5 x 10.63
Weight
2.2lb
Manufacturer
Mystery Ranch
Material
recycled CORDURA Nylon
Laptop Compartment
Yes
Max Laptop Size
16 inches
Know before you buy
Yes, the Catalyst 22 is specifically designed to accommodate laptops up to 16 inches. The sleeve is padded and features an elastic closure to keep your device snug and protected while you are on the move.
The 3-ZIP design allows you to open the pack partially for quick access to the top or fully unzip the entire front panel. This makes it much easier to reach items at the bottom of your bag without having to dump everything out.
At 2.2 pounds, the Catalyst 22 is lightweight enough for daily commuting while offering enough internal organization for travel essentials. The recycled CORDURA Nylon construction is highly durable, making it capable of handling the rigors of transit and daily wear.
Yes, the pack includes a dedicated padded laptop sleeve as well as an additional secondary sleeve specifically sized for tablets or notebooks.
Beyond the main compartment, the bag features two internal zippered pockets for smaller gear and a zippered lid pocket for items you need to grab quickly, like keys, a wallet, or a phone.
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