Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack Review
(2023 Update)
Designed for work and travel, the Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack is a stylish storage option for those in the market for a business backpack. Made of hard-wearing ballistic nylon, the Medium Cargo Backpack has two large main compartments and multiple quick stash exterior pockets. For more, read the full 2023 Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack review below.
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Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack
Elegant Business All-Rounder
Briggs & Riley’s Medium Cargo Backpack is a refined business backpack with a collection of spacious storage options. Key features include two wide-opening main compartments and a padded laptop compartment for secure device storage.
The Medium Cargo Backpack incorporates some impressive comfort features. Notably, the back panel is padded with breathable, air mesh material. The shoulder straps also feature air mesh support and can be easily adjusted by pulling the smooth metal buckle at the base of the strap.
Importantly, the Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo is made of tough ballistic nylon that is water and abrasion-resistant. For added durability, the Medium Cargo Backpack has a coated bottom panel and corner guards on the edges to protect against wear and tear.
Similar to the Briggs & Riley Large Cargo, the Medium Cargo features secure laptop and tablet storage for those looking to transport multiple devices. Additionally, the Medium Cargo Backpack has an RFID blocking pocket with two slip pockets for bank cards.
Given its stylish looks and durable usability, the Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack is a worthwhile investment. Moreover, the spacious storage capacity and comfortable carrying support on the Medium Cargo make it the perfect all-rounder.
MEDIUM CARGO BACKPACK: RATINGS BREAKDOWN
PROS
Two spacious main compartments and multiple quick stash exterior pockets.
Durably designed for rugged everyday usability.
Dedicated laptop and tablet storage.
CONS
External gear attachment options are limited.
Only available in two styles.
No sternum strap.
SUITABLE FOR
EVERYDAY
Hard-wearing everyday usability. Dual main compartment storage. Front and side utility pockets. Leather carry handle.
TRAVEL
Room for travel gear. Rear luggage sleeve. Ergonomic back and shoulder support. Luggage tag. Top handle.
COLLEGE
Dedicated laptop compartment. Breathable back panel. Wide-opening main compartment. Ballistic nylon exterior.
WORK
Secure laptop and tablet sleeves. Padded shoulder straps. Two zippered front pockets. Interior dividers. Leather ID tag.
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KEY FEATURES
✔ Secure laptop and tablet storage ✔ Padded pack panel with lumbar support ✔ Fully lined interior ✔ RFID blocking pocket ✔ Ballistic nylon exterior ✔ Adjustable shoulder straps ✔ Leather nameplate ✔ Zippered front and side pockets
DIMENSIONS
18″ (H) x 13.5″ (W) x 8″ (D)
BRIGGS & RILEY MEDIUM CARGO VS BRIGGS & RILEY LARGE CARGO
In this comparison between the Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack and the Briggs & Riley Large Cargo Backpack, the Medium Cargo comes out ahead. Notably, it has a slight style advantage, thanks to its slimline profile, and is better overall value for money.
Briggs & Riley
Large Cargo
- STYLE RATING - 88
- COMFORT RATING - 91
- DURABILITY RATING - 93
- VALUE RATING - 85
BRIGGS & RILEY MEDIUM CARGO: SUMMARY
FINAL SAY!
"Offering a mix a spacious storage compartments and quick stash utility pockets, the Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack is an excellent all-rounder. Suitable for everyday, business, and travel use, the Medium Cargo Backpack maintains a slimline profile and is not overly heavy or bulky. Importantly, there is a dedicated laptop compartment at the rear of the pack for secure device storage."
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