March 18th, 2013

Review: The Timbuk2 Espionage Camera Backpack

Timbuk2 Espionage Camera Backpack

The tale of this backpack review is one of love and regret; I love how this backpack works and I regret that I did not take it on my last trip. In short, it’s a good pack, generally does what it is designed for and does it well. As I know a lot of you are photographers (or at least enjoy carrying around thermos-shaped objects from place to place), I thought I’d talk a bit about what this bag can… → Read More

November 18th, 2011

Bag Week Review: Timbuk2 Swig Backpack

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I chose this bag because it’s a bit smaller than the other ones I tested this week and it could be good for a younger person or a svelte, slim lady/man about town. It is a fairly standard backpack but is nicely outfitted with a number of useful features including, but not limited to, a bottle opener, a side zipper to access your laptop, a bottle opener, and a bottle opener.

I’m starting to love… → Read More

November 16th, 2011

Bag Week 2011: The Second Giveaway

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Today’s giveaway is pretty exciting. For your pleasure, we have a Timbuk2 D-Lux Racing Stripe Laptop Messenger bag, a $120 value, yours for the low, low price of free. Like the previous contest (won by a young man named Ryan Mense), this is a comment contest. Your goal this time is to tell us about how this bag will save/improve your life. That’s right: treat this bag like a DJ who did something… → Read More

October 12th, 2010

Review: Timbuk2 Snoop Camera Messenger Bag

Short version: The Snoop Camera Messenger Bag is clearly the result of a trendy Timbuk2 messenger bag and boring camera case joining together in beautiful harmony. This is their glorious offspring. → Read More

August 9th, 2010

Bag Week Reviews: Timbuk2 Extra Credit Messenger

Short version: The Timbuk2 Extra Credit Messenger is a simple bag — simply awesome, that is! (You see what I did there? I know, I’m clever) → Read More

December 17th, 2009

Bag Week: Timbuk2 Commute 2.0

Short Version: The Commute 2.0 is from Timbuk2′s new TSA friendly generation of messenger bags. Essentially this means that they’ve added some commuter friendly features to a standard messenger bag. → Read More

July 1st, 2009

Hide your drinking intentions with the Timbuk2 Dolores Cooler

Large plastic coolers can be such a drag. Their bulky size means they are a pain to travel with and store. But not Timbuk2‘s Dolores Cooler bag. [PSGallery=7vyyyl81sf] → Read More

February 8th, 2008

CrunchDeals: Timbuk2 'Commute' bag for $40 at REI

Hey-o. Looking for a new computer bag? This Timbuk2 number is $60 off. It’s available in black or “moss” from REI for $39.83, down from $100. These are popular bags so I’d not expect to see them last long at this price. Timbuk2 Commute Computer Bag [REI] via dealnews → Read More

September 21st, 2006

Timbuk2 Blogger

Timbuk2 has released a new computer bag called the Blogger. It features a ballistic nylon exterior, a three-panel design, a built-in padded laptop compartment, two exterior pockets and a rubberized bottom. The pack can fit up to a 15″ Powerbook, so if you’re looking to tote some mammoth portable, you should look elsewhere. The Blogger appears to be a decent little bag, but to carry… → Read More