The Osprey Farpoint 40 Has Been My Go-To Travel Bag for 8 Years
The Osprey Farpoint 40 backpack has been a reliable travel companion for the reviewer over the past eight years. It is praised for its spacious 40-liter capacity and comfort, making it suitable for various travel scenarios. The bag's design includes multiple compartments and compression straps, enhancing its usability for both short and long trips.
- ▪The Osprey Farpoint 40 backpack has a 40-liter capacity, allowing for ample packing space.
- ▪It features multiple compartments, including a laptop sleeve and mesh pockets for organization.
- ▪The backpack is designed for comfort with padded shoulder and hip straps, making it suitable for extended use.
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Louryn StrampeGearMay 27, 2026 7:01 AMThe Osprey Farpoint 40 Backpack Is the Perfect Match for an OverpackerThe 40-liter bag fit everything I needed for a three-week trip through Asia.Courtesy of OspreyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyAs we get out of the house, the gear-obsessed WIRED Reviews team is writing about our favorite bags and EDCs. Today, reviewer Louryn Strampe raves about her Osprey Farpoint 40 backpack. You can also read other Bag Check stories where WIRED writers share their carryall of choice.While planning our 20-day trip to Asia in 2018, my boyfriend at the time was adamant that neither of us would check any luggage. As a proud overpacker, this intention both shocked and horrified me. I love options and hate paring things down.
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