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REI Inside Passage Wheeled Luggage

REI Inside Passage Wheeled Luggage – Lightweight and carry on friendly.
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Having a carry on bag that is heavy even when it is empty just doesn’t make any sense. Why where yourself out dragging your luggage across the airport? Doesn’t that defeat the purpose of rolling luggage? Isn’t it supposed to make your life easier? With the REI Inside Passage Wheeled Luggage you wont have to worry about excess weight from your luggage. The REI Inside Passage Wheeled Luggage is tough, but still lightweight.

On the outside of the REI Inside Passage Wheeled Luggage you will find several sets of pockets to help keep you organized. The outermost zippered pocket is an ideal space to store all your pre-flight and in-flight must haves. Keep your boarding pass, cell phone, and other must haves at arms reach. There are also two larger compartments on the outside of the REI Inside Passage Wheeled Luggage for storage.

The REI Inside Passage Wheeled Luggage in built to be able to handle the wear and tear that comes from travel both inside of the airport and out. The REI Inside Passage Wheeled Luggage is made from multi denier ballistic nylon that is water resistant and tear resistant. Simply put, the REI Inside Passage Wheeled Luggage can handle anything the baggage handlers throw at it.

The quick & dirty:

Where you can get one:
REI: $170

Why they rock:

  • Multidenier ballistic nylon construction is designed to withstand the rough and tough world of airline, train and boat travel
  • Main compartment’s wide book-style opening lets you pack and unpack with ease; features lockable zipper (locks sold separately)
  • Expandable bottom front pocket is ideal for stowing shoes or dirty clothes separate from clean clothes
  • Expansion zipper provides 300 cu. in. of additional space
  • Quick-stash exterior pocket with magnetic closure keeps magazines, files, tickets or even a jacket close at hand
  • External zippered pocket provides convenient and secure storage for your cell phone, digital music player, PDA, boarding pass and passport
  • Shock-absorbent wheels roll smoothly and quietly over parking lots, carpets and uneven terrain
  • Extendable handle provides solid control with a secure and comfortable grip
  • Constructed of abrasion-, moisture- and tear-resistant ballistic nylon for exceptional durability

Seat-of-the-pants rating: 8 out of 10

Who says good luggage has to be expensive. With the REI Inside Passage Wheeled Luggage you get the best of both worlds. you get a quality bag that is lightweight, carry on friendly, and extremely tough; all without breaking the bank. If you are the holiday traveler who can justify spending hundreds of dollars on a carry on, the REI Inside Passage Wheeled Luggage is a no brainier.

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REI: $170