Timbuk2
Timbuk2 Midway Parkside Pack - 15" Laptop
Best everyday commuter pack for students and urban professionals.
This versatile backpack is an excellent choice for daily commutes, travel, or school. It offers ample space for essentials like books, a lunch, and a light jacket, with an internal organizer for smaller items. A dedicated slip pocket securely fits up to a 15-inch laptop. Designed for comfort, it features adjustable straps for a custom fit and a ventilated back panel to keep you cool. An external side pocket is perfect for a water bottle, and a handy vista loop allows for attaching bike lights. It's an ideal option for custom logoed gifts at trade shows or corporate events.
$70.49
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
7466
/ 15434
#7466 in Backpacks
Price vs Category Average
-35%
Below average
Dimensions
10.611.618.1
/ " x " x "
Who it's for
- Commuters seeking a long-term, reliable daily carry solution
- Tech-focused professionals needing organized storage for laptops and accessories
- Students or workers carrying heavy loads on long commutes
Who should skip it
- Style-conscious users preferring sleek, minimalist office aesthetics
- Hydration enthusiasts carrying large, bulky reusable water bottles
- Travelers prioritizing ultralight gear for minimal pack weight
Performance breakdown
Laptop Protection
Dedicated slip pocket keeps your 15-inch device secure and stable.
Organization Capacity
Smart internal layout keeps daily essentials sorted and easily accessible.
Ergonomic Comfort
Ventilated back panel and adjustable straps ensure a comfortable daily carry.
Commuter Utility
Thoughtful features like the vista loop and bottle opener add convenience.
Build Durability
Rugged nylon and polyester construction withstands the rigors of daily use.
Storage Versatility
Spacious main compartment handles books, lunch, and layers with ease.
Key Specs
Dimensions
10.6" x 11.6" x 18.1"
Laptop compartment fits up to 15"
Material
Nylon, Polyester
Closure Type
Zipper
Intended Use
Daily Commute, School, Travel
Number of external pockets
1
Hydration compatible
Know before you buy
Yes, the internal slip pocket is specifically designed to accommodate laptops up to 15 inches. It provides a secure, padded space to keep your device separate from your other gear.
It is designed with comfort in mind, featuring adjustable straps for a custom fit and a ventilated back panel that helps airflow to keep your back cool while you're on the move.
The side pocket is elasticized, which allows it to stretch and securely hold most standard-sized water bottles or even a U-lock for your bike.
Absolutely. Beyond the main compartment, it includes an internal organizer for items like pens and phones, plus a separate zippered pocket specifically for cables, earbuds, and other small essentials.
Yes, the pack features a 'vista loop' on the exterior, which is a dedicated attachment point specifically for clipping on blinky bike lights.
The Midway Parkside Pack is constructed from a durable blend of nylon and polyester, chosen for its ability to handle the wear and tear of daily commuting and travel.
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