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Venture Backpack
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The perfect backpack - convertible from everyday use to travel mode in seconds. ...Read More
The perfect backpack - convertible from everyday use to travel mode in seconds. Engineered with our award-winning FlowCloset™ travel system, durable Shore-Tex™ fabric, and dedicated laptop and tablet storage. The Venture will keep you organized wherever you explore next.
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2 Year Warranty
Saves 6 lbs. of ocean-bound plastic
Add-On:
Endeavor Removable Hip Belt
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$30.00 USD
Features
Workzone:
- Padded, fleece-lined laptop and tablet pockets
- Large organizer panel with multiple pockets for all your work and tech essentials
- USB-charging cable pass-through for on-the-go charging
- Enhanced ergonomic foam padding for extended carry comfort
- Hidden, zippered lumbar pockets to keep valuables safe
Lifezone:
- Signature FlowCloset™ system
- Two large internal zippered pockets
- Anti-scratch zippered sunglass pocket
- Two expanding side pockets
- Suitcase seatbelt
- Adjustable sternum strap
- Drawstring dust-cover doubles as a shoe or laundry bag
FlowCloset™
- Hang the FlowCloset™ on a closet rod or coat hook using the integrated hook
- Fully extend the compression straps on both sides
- Pack each shelf approximately 75% full for compact items, or 100% full for puffy items.
- Pull the tails of the compression straps to compress the closet as much as possible. This is best done laying flat on a bed or table.
When you arrive at your destination, simply hang the FlowCloset™ and unpack in seconds!
Dimensions
Venture Backpack Medium
Size: 27 x 43 x 18 cm / 10.6 x 16.9 x 7.1 in
Expanded Size: 27 x 43 x 29 cm / 10.6 x 16.9 x 11.4 in
Capacity: 17 L (27 L expanded)
Weight: 1.3 kg / 2.9 lb*
Venture Backpack Large
Size: 31 x 48 x 21 cm / 12.2 x 18.9 x 8.3 in
Expanded Size: 31 x 48 x 32 cm / 12.2 x 18.9 x 12.6 in
Capacity: 20 L (31 L expanded)
Weight: 1.5 kg / 3.3 lb*
*Weight without FlowCloset™
FlowCloset™
Size: 25 x 72 x 17 cm / 9.8 x 28.3 x 6.7 in
Weight: 0.4 kg / 0.9 lbs
The FlowCloset™ is the same size for both the Medium and Large size Venture
Q. What laptop size can fit in the padded sleeve?
The sleeve fits most laptops up to 16” screen size.
Q. What tablet size can fit in the padded sleeves?
The sleeve fits up to an iPad Pro 12.9” with keyboard folio attached.
2 Year Warranty
- Zippers
- Handles
- Buckles
- Hooks
- Straps
- Lock
- Exterior/Interior Fabric
Every purchase prevents ocean plastic waste.
Solgaard has aided the clean-up of 2.1 million pounds of ocean-bound plastic in partnership with its impact network and the Solgaard Nyx Foundation
Fabric Comparison
All our fabrics are made from 100% recycled plastic.
Shore-Tex® Pro
Shore-Tex® Via
Urban Sophistication - Designed with a smooth feel and subtle sheen, the Via fabric elevates your style with a touch of urban flair.
The Hip Strap
Designed to reduce the load on your back.
Warranty
All Hip Straps come with our extended 10 Year Warranty.
THE VENTURE
Perfected for everyday use and fully ready-to-go for travel.
Pack a week's worth of clothes
Our removable hanging closet allows you to be more organized and unpack in seconds, which means more time exploring. Three compartments with smart inserts and large compression straps make it easy to fit all you need.
FlowCloset™ System
The Lifezone
Go from daily mode to travel mode with zippered expansion offering 40% more space. Front compartment opens all the way for easy access. Coupled with two zipped pockets for essentials, it’s easy to travel and stay organized.
Quick Access Pocket
The Workzone
Work from anywhere with your mobile office. The Workzone features padded, fleece-lined laptop and tablet pockets, cable organization, smart tech pockets, pen slots, an airtag pocket, and a tethered key ring.
Charge On-The-Go
Interior pockets with easy access, ideal for powerbanks. Connect via charging cable pass through to keep your devices topped up wherever you're exploring.
Powerbank sold separately
Two discreet expandable side pockets to stow your water bottle, wallet or phone.
Distribute weight evenly with the Venture's sternum strap.
Three secret pockets keep valuables safe and secure. Whether that's your metro card, passport or wallet.
With external and internal fabric created 100% from upcycled plastic - our fabric, Shore-Tex™️ was recognized by Fast Company's World Changing Ideas.
Pass through airports in a breeze using the suitcase seatbelt strap. The Venture's got your back.
Big closet energy since 2017
November 2017 we launched The Carry-On Closet™, a product that won TIME Magazine Best Inventions. We continue to innovate to make everyday and travel days a cut above.
FlowCloset™ System
Frequently Asked Questions
FlowCloset™ How to pack and unpack
- Hang the FlowCloset™ on a closet rod or coat hook using the integrated hook
- Fully extend the compression straps on both sides
- Pack each shelf approximately 75% full for compact items, or 100% full for puffy items.
- Pull the tails of the compression straps to compress the closet as much as possible. This is best done laying flat on a bed or table.
When you arrive at your destination, simply hang the FlowCloset™™ and unpack in seconds!
FlowCloset™ Dimensions
25x72x17 cm / 9.8x28.3x6.7 in
Weight: 0.4 kg / 0.9 lb*
The FlowCloset™ is the same size for both the Medium and Large size Venture
Dimensions Measurements of the bag
Q. What laptop size can fit in the padded sleeve?
- The sleeve fits most laptops up to 16” screen size.
Q. What tablet size can fit in the padded sleeves?
- The sleeve fits up to an iPad Pro 12.9” with keyboard folio attached.
Product Dimensions
Venture Backpack - Size
Medium:
Size: 27 x 43 x 18 cm / 10.6 x 16.9 x 7.1 in
Expanded Size: 27 x 43 x 29 cm / 10.6 x 16.9 x 11.4 in
Large:
Size: 31 x 48 x 21 cm / 12.2 x 18.9 x 8.3 in
Expanded Size: 31 x 48 x 32 cm / 12.2 x 18.9 x 12.6 in
Venture Backpack - Capacity
Medium: 17 L (27 L expanded)
Large: 20 L (31 L expanded)
Venture Backpack - Weight
Medium:: 1.3 kg / 2.9 lb
Large: 1.5 kg / 3.3 lb *weight without FlowCloset™
Return Policy 30 Day Trial
Try Solgaard worry-free with our 30 Day Trial. If you’re not satisfied, get a refund.
All Solgaard bags come with Extended 24 month Warranty.
The Endeavor Legacy Explainer
Our Endeavor backpack has been a bestseller since its launch in January 2021. Over the years, we've tweaked, tested, and refined a new and better design; a backpack created to improve your work commutes, world travel, and everything in between. This new design, with upgraded Workzone and Lifezone, is the Venture Backpack. A “venture” is defined as being a risky or daring journey. We dare to create products that raise industry standards, just as we hope we inspire you to explore new destinations and seek new experiences. We hope you enjoy!
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Customer Reviews
4.9 Based on 914 Reviews
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10/13/2024
TAMEKA 
United StatesGreat packing now to take my first trip to Africa- packed a lot in my Venture it’s Great
A
10/02/2024
Anna
United States
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09/26/2024
William
United StatesVery happy with this purchase......can become quite compact......HOLDS EVERYTHING FOR A SHORT 2-3 DAY TRIP
J
09/26/2024
Jeffrey
United States
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09/25/2024
Charlene
United StatesAbsolutely love this backpack. Perfect size for everyday use. Perfect size for travel. It’s really minimalistic which is exactly what I’ve been looking for!
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Kimber Lynn
Great Desert, Africa
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Paradise Ranch, U.S.
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Paris, France
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Brooklynn, U.S.
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California, U.S.