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Backpacks For Men

Explore backpacks for men in a range of styles, with classic looks and outdoor-inspired designs. As you compare packs, check each product’s dimensions, compartments and strap details to find the right size and layout for what you need to carry.

Mountain Classic Cordura Pack, 22L
L.L.Bean Mountain Classic Cordura Pack, 22L
A multicolor backpack in abrasion-resistant, water-resistant 1000-denier Cordura nylon with padded laptop storage.
(188)
$110 $79.99
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$110 $79.99
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Waxed Canvas Backpack
L.L.Bean Waxed Canvas Backpack
A tan waxed-canvas backpack with full-grain leather trim, padded laptop sleeve, and water-bottle pockets.
(0)
$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Yeti® Daytrip 20L Insulated Backpack
Yeti Yeti® Daytrip 20L Insulated Backpack
A blue insulated backpack with Coldcell Flex foam, padded straps, and pockets keeps contents cold.
(0)
$225 $225
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$225 $225
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L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Pack, 26L
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Pack, 26L
A gray nylon backpack with breathable foam padding, hydration sleeve, stretch pockets, and trekking pole attachments.
(0)
$120 $89.99
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$120 $89.99
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Ridge Runner Pro Hunting Pack II, 25 L
L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Pro Hunting Pack II, 25 L
A hunting pack with recycled ripstop polyester, EVA foam padding, hydration storage and Mossy Oak camouflage.
(0)
$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Maine Warden's Field Pack
L.L.Bean Maine Warden's Field Pack
A green day pack of waterproof TPU-coated recycled polyester, with hydration compatibility and breathable mesh panels.
(0)
$170 $170
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$170 $170
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Ridge Runner Pro Hunting Pack, 30L
L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Pro Hunting Pack, 30L
A 30-liter camo hunting pack with recycled polyester ripstop, EVA foam padding, hydration sleeve and pockets.
(0)
$180 $180
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$180 $180
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L.L.Bean Stowaway Pack, 20L
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Stowaway Pack, 20L
A green daypack with recycled ripstop polyester, comfortable support, ample pockets, and a compact self-stowing design.
(1,045)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Bean's Explorer Backpack, 25L
L.L.Bean Bean's Explorer Backpack, 25L
A weatherproof blue polyester backpack with laptop storage, reflective details, organizer pockets, and breathable padded straps.
(0)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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L.L.Bean Continental Rucksack
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Continental Rucksack
A tan nylon hiking backpack with hydration/laptop sleeve, fleece-lined pocket, and breathable padded straps.
(0)
$140 $118.99
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$140 $118.99
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L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Day Pack, 15L
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Day Pack, 15L
A blue nylon/Hypalon daypack with breathable padding, mesh bottle pockets, hydration sleeve, and fleece-lined electronics pocket.
(38)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Bean's Explorer Backpack, 32L
L.L.Bean Bean's Explorer Backpack, 32L
A black 32-liter backpack in weatherproof 600-denier nylon with a padded airflow back and reflective piping.
(0)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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L.L.Bean Stowaway Pack, Print
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Stowaway Pack, Print
A lightweight black recycled ripstop polyester backpack that packs into its own pocket with organized storage.
(0)
$69.95 $49.99
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$69.95 $49.99
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Stowaway Day Pack, 28L
L.L.Bean Stowaway Day Pack, 28L
A blue hiking backpack in recycled polyester ripstop, with hydration sleeve, breathable padding and stowaway convenience.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Bean's Explorer Backpack, 25L, Print
L.L.Bean Bean's Explorer Backpack, 25L, Print
A weatherproof polyester backpack with 25L capacity, laptop compartment, reflective details, and breathable padded straps.
(0)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Stowaway Ultralight Cinch Pack
L.L.Bean Stowaway Ultralight Cinch Pack
An ultralight multicolor recycled-polyester backpack with cinch closure, bottle pockets and stowable zippered front pocket.
(0)
$49.95 $49.95
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$49.95 $49.95
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L.L.Bean Waterproof Stowaway Day Pack
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Waterproof Stowaway Day Pack
A waterproof day pack in black recycled polyester ripstop, with roll-top closure, taped seams and packable features.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Wharf Street Commuter Pack
L.L.Bean Wharf Street Commuter Pack
A brown recycled-nylon commuter backpack with padded laptop storage up to 17 inches and trolley sleeve.
(0)
$79.95 $59.99
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$79.95 $59.99
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L.L.Bean Deluxe Book Pack®, 37L
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Deluxe Book Pack®, 37L
A blue weatherproof nylon backpack with dual compartments, laptop sleeve, reflective trim, and padded ergonomic straps.
(2,724)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
Sturdy
Great color
Roomy
Durable
Comfortable
$54.95 $54.95
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Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack, 55L
Osprey Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack, 55L
A black recycled nylon travel backpack with detachable daypack, adjustable torso, lockable zippers, and water-repellent finish.
(0)
$240 $240
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$240 $240
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L.L.Bean Deluxe Book Pack®, 37L, Print
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Deluxe Book Pack®, 37L, Print
A colorful 37L polyester backpack with weatherproof fabric, laptop storage, reflective trim, and ergonomic support.
(2,064)
$54.95 $39.99
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$54.95 $39.99
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Super Deluxe Book Pack, 41L
L.L.Bean Super Deluxe Book Pack, 41L
A blue nylon backpack with weatherproof ripstop construction, dual compartments, padded laptop sleeve and reflective piping.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Waxed Canvas Travel Backpack
L.L.Bean Waxed Canvas Travel Backpack
A blue waxed-canvas travel backpack with leather trim, padded laptop storage, and weather-resistant durability.
(0)
$170 $139.99
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$170 $139.99
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L.L.Bean Continental Rucksack, Color Block
L.L.Bean L.L.Bean Continental Rucksack, Color Block
A red recycled-nylon hiking backpack with laptop and hydration sleeves, fleece-lined pocket, and breathable padded straps.
(0)
$140 $140
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$140 $140
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Backpacks For Men

A backpack is a personal choice, right down to its shape, color and the way it looks over your shoulders. Our Backpacks For Men selection is a place to find a style that feels like you, whether you gravitate toward a simple, understated design or something with a more outdoorsy character. Start with the overall size and silhouette, then look more closely at the details that set your favorites apart. A clean profile can have a distinctly different look from a design with prominent pockets and contrasting accents. Picture each option alongside the clothes and outerwear you already own. The right choice doesn’t need to reinvent your style; sometimes it’s the one that looks as though it has belonged with your favorites all along.

When narrowing down men’s backpacks, give the individual descriptions as much attention as the photos. Check the listed measurements rather than judging size from an image alone, and compare them with a backpack you know well. That familiar point of reference can make differences in proportions much easier to understand. Look at how each design is arranged, too: the placement of openings, the number of compartments and the strap configuration are all details worth comparing where shown. Your preferences matter more than a long feature list. If you’ve always liked a straightforward layout, let that guide your selection instead of assuming more is better. Review any available sizing information, care instructions and additional views before deciding, so you have a clear picture of the particular backpack you’re choosing.

A backpack can also make a thoughtful gift for a husband, dad, brother or friend, especially when the choice reflects his own taste. Take cues from what he already reaches for: quiet colors or bolder contrasts, a pared-back look or more visible detailing, familiar shapes or something a little different. If you’re replacing a longtime favorite, pay attention to what he likes about it rather than choosing solely by appearance. Matching the proportions or general layout may matter more to him than finding the same color. When you’re unsure, asking about those preferences can be part of the thoughtfulness of the gift. The goal is a backpack that feels chosen for him, with the kind of personal attention that makes even a practical present meaningful.

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