BRIGGS & RILEY LARGE BACKPACK GUIDE
(2023 UPDATE)
Are you after a new Briggs & Riley large backpack for 2023? Look no further! With an impressive collection of standout Briggs & Riley large bags, you’ll be sure to find what you’re looking for here. Check out the list below for our top 5 Briggs & Riley large backpack picks.
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Top 5 Briggs & Riley Large Backpack Picks
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Briggs & Riley Large Kinzie Street Backpack
"This spacious business backpack has an easy to access, wide-mouth opening, padded laptop compartment, and a hidden security pocket. Importantly, the Briggs & Riley Kinzie Street is made of moisture-resistant polyester for a protective finish."
Stylish Multipurpose Backpack
The functional Briggs & Riley Kinzie Street Large is an excellent, multipurpose work and travel bag. Key features include a top-loading main compartment, dedicated laptop and tablet sleeves, and front and side accessory storage. Notably, the laptop compartment is generously padded and fits devices up to 17″ in size.
For quick stash storage, the Kinzie Street offers exterior zippered and slip pockets — the slip pockets are the easiest to access and perfect for water bottle storage. Additionally, the Large Kinzie Street has an RFID blocking security pocket located at the rear of the bag.
Given the reasonably lightweight profile of the Kinzie Street Backpack, the carrying support is more than adequate. The back panel is well padded and designed to promote air circulation. Furthermore, the Kinzie Street Large Backpack has genuine leather carry handle for easy transportation.
LARGE KINZIE STREET BACKPACK: RATINGS BREAKDOWN
PROS
Carry-on compatible with convenient U-zip main compartment access.
Dedicated laptop compartment with padded interior lining.
Elegant leather touchpoints and accents.
CONS
Limited interior accessory storage options.
Front pocket can get cramped when bag is full.
Does not have a sternum strap.
SECOND PLACE
Briggs & Riley Large Cargo Backpack
"Easily identifiable with luxurious leather touchpoints, the sharp Briggs & Riley Large Cargo is a spacious business bag. Key features include two wide-opening main compartments and dual front and side pockets."
Briggs & Riley Large Cargo Backpack
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Spacious Laptop Backpack
The impressive Briggs & Riley Large Cargo features a large main compartment with internal dividers and a dedicated rear compartment with laptop and tablet sleeves. Smaller items can be stored in one of the two front accessory pockets.
Made of abrasion-resistant ballistic nylon, the Briggs & Riley Large Cargo Backpack is designed to handle rugged use. All storage compartments are easily accessible and secured by dual zip closure. Additionally, the back panel has a slip-through sleeve that can be used to store the bag on rolling luggage.
Importantly, the Briggs & Riley Large Cargo has ergonomic back and shoulder support and a convenient top haul handle. Lastly, the front leather nameplate can be engraved for a personal touch.
LARGE CARGO BACKPACK: RATINGS BREAKDOWN
PROS
Wide-opening main compartment with front and side utility pockets.
Ergonomic back and shoulder carrying support.
Secure laptop and tablet sleeves.
CONS
External gear attachment options are limited.
Can get a bit bulky when full.
No compression straps.
THIRD PLACE
Briggs & Riley Delve Rolltop Backpack
"From the Delve collection, the Briggs & Riley Rolltop Backpack is an expandable everyday backpack with a top-loading main compartment. Made of coated and woven polyester, the Delve collection, the Rolltop Backpack has zippered side pockets on both sides."
Versatile Rolltop Backpack
Briggs & Riley’s Delve Rolltop is large unisex pack with an adjustable main compartment that can be controlled by rolling the top flap up or down to size. Importantly, the Delve Rolltop Backpack offers laptop and tablet storage and has interior accessory pockets for cables and chargers.
Measuring 19″ high and 12″ wide, the Briggs & Riley’s Delve Rolltop Backpack can comfortably handle a large collection of everyday gear. The dual side slip side pockets are ideal for water bottle storage, and the RFID blocking valuables pocket can be used to securely store bank cards.
For comfortable carrying support, the Briggs & Riley’s Delve Rolltop features adjustable shoulder and sternum straps. Furthermore, the back panel of the Delve Rolltop Backpack is cushioned with breathable air mesh material.
DELVE ROLLTOP BACKPACK: RATINGS BREAKDOWN
PROS
Large top-loading main compartment with dual side slip pockets.
Contoured shoulder straps and top haul handle.
RFID blocking pocket protects against digital theft
CONS
Main compartment access can be a little cumbersome.
Side slip pockets can get bulky when full.
Does not have a front utility pocket.
FOURTH PLACE
Briggs & Riley ZDX Cargo Backpack
"Offering flexible, spacious storage, the Briggs & Riley ZDX Cargo Backpack is a sturdy everyday pack. Storage options include a top utility pocket, large main compartment with interior mesh pockets, and padded laptop and tablet sleeves."
Large Briggs & Riley Bag
With an easy to access, dual zip main compartment and top and side accessory pockets, the Briggs & Riley ZDX Cargo Backpack is a versatile, user-friendly storage option. Notably, the ZDX Cargo Backpack features a woven nylon exterior with a protective coating.
Inside the roomy main compartment, you’ll find a fully lined interior with two hanging mesh utility pockets. Furthermore, the ZDX Cargo has an additional rear compartment with a dedicated laptop sleeve that can be used to store devices up to 15″ in size.
Importantly, the Briggs & Riley ZDX Cargo Backpack features ergonomic back and shoulder carrying support — the shoulder straps are contoured for a snug fit and the back panel is generously padded. Lastly, the ZDX Cargo Backpack has an adjustable sternum strap for even weight distribution.
ZDX CARGO BACKPACK: RATINGS BREAKDOWN
PROS
Wide-opening main compartment with dual zip access.
Zippered top utility pocket for quick stash storage.
Ergonomic back panel with lumbar support.
CONS
Laptop sleeve may not fit large laptops. Be sure to check dimensions.
Molded back panel may have some initial stiffness.
Does not have a front utility pocket.
FIFTH PLACE
Briggs & Riley Baseline Convertible Backpack
"Made of hard-wearing ballistic nylon, the Briggs & Riley Baseline Convertible Backpack is a multipurpose travel pack. Importantly, the Convertible Backpack can be also be used as a duffel bag and unzips wide for easy access."
Briggs & Riley Baseline Convertible Duffel Backpack
Durable Travel Pack
Suitable for carry-on travel use, the Briggs & Riley Convertible Backpack features a wide-opening main compartment with interior mesh utility pockets. For smaller travel accessories, the Convertible Backpack has a a quick stash front pocket with a soft interior lining.
Importantly, the main compartment offers more than enough room for large personal items like clothes and shoes. Moreover, all compartments on the Briggs & Riley Convertible Backpack are fully lined and feature a contrasting design to help you find your belongings quickly.
For valuable items such as a laptop or tablet, the Briggs & Riley Convertible Backpack has a dedicated compartment with a padded storage sleeve. Finally, the shoulder straps are detachable and can be stored in the zippered rear pocket.
BASELINE CONVERTIBLE BACKPACK: RATINGS BREAKDOWN
PROS
Wide-opening main compartment with interior mesh pockets.
Detachable shoulder straps can be packed away when not in use.
Can be worn or carried tote style.
CONS
On the heavy side — weight before packing is 4 pounds.
Unused slack from shoulder straps can hang low.
Cannot be wheeled.
BRIGGS & RILEY LARGE BAGS: SUMMARY
Check out the table below for a summary of the 5 best Briggs & Riley large backpack options for 2023, based on editor rating. Criteria for the editor rating comprises style, comfort, durability, and value. Emerging trends in this season’s Briggs & Riley large backpacks include dual compartment storage, quick stash utility pockets, and luggage compatibility.
5 Best Briggs & Riley Large Backpacks for 2023
| Name | Info | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Briggs & Riley Large Kinzie Street Backpack | Large U-zip main compartment. RFID blocking security pocket. Lightweight polyester fabric blend. Padded laptop compartment. Leather carry handle. Front accessory pocket. | 9.2 |
| Briggs & Riley Large Cargo Backpack | Ergonomic back and shoulder support. Abrasion-resistant ballistic nylon exterior. Top haul handle. Leather nameplate. Hanging luggage tag. Dual front and side pockets. | 9.1 |
| Briggs & Riley Delve Rolltop Backpack | Large top-loading main compartment. Secure laptop and tablet storage. Water-resistant woven polyester exterior. Dual side slip pockets. Adjustable shoulder and sternum straps. | 9.0 |
| Briggs & Riley ZDX Cargo Backpack | Zippered top utility pocket. Padded laptop sleeve. Ergonomic back support. Contoured shoulder straps. Fully lined interior. Slip-through back panel. YKK zippers. | 8.8 |
| Briggs & Riley Baseline Convertible Backpack | Extra-large main comapartment. Removable shoulder straps. Secure laptop compartment. Cashioned top and side carry handles. Ballistic nylon exterior. Air mesh back panel. | 8.6 |
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