A smaller version of Patagonia’s iconic 45-liter Black Hole® MLC®, the 30-liter Mini MLC is also built with recycled materials and a recycled TPU laminate. This travel-savvy, soft-sided backpack has tuck-away shoulder straps, plus a quick-stash padded hip belt that doubles as a shoulder strap. For use as a duffel bag or briefcase, tuck away all the straps and carry with one of the grab handles. The Mini MLC has plenty of room to keep you moving, but the bag also meets strict carry-on requirements. Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory.
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Features
- Made with Recycled Fabric, and Carry-On Sized | Built with recycled materials and a recycled TPU-film laminate; meets tighter carry-on requirements
- Pockets and Volume | Large main compartment has two interior organization pockets, plus an exterior stretch-mesh pocket that fits a range of water bottles; pack volume is 30 liters
- Versatile, Padded Laptop Pocket | Dedicated space for tech storage that fits most 15" laptops, with room for documents and cords; laptop carrier zips open and lies flat for easy TSA compliance
- Three Carrying Options | Three carrying configurations allow the bag to be used as a backpack, a shoulder bag/cross-body bag, or a duffel/briefcase; shoulder straps and padded hip-belt strap take weight off the shoulders when used as a backpack; all straps tuck away when not in use
- Hip Belt/Shoulder Strap | Padded, stowable hip belt doubles as the shoulder strap; change the carrying style by pulling the hip belt out of the pass-through panel and attaching it to the buckles near the long end grab-handle
- Lash Points | External lash points accommodate even more gear, and can be used for other carrying configurations; features a wide webbing loop on the back panel that can be used as a grab handle or slipped over rolling luggage
Details
- Supporting the People Who Made This Product | Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory, which means the people who made this product earned a premium for their labor
- Activities | Casual Use / Traveling / Hiking / Work
- Fair Trade Program | Patagonia’s first step on the path toward ensuring living wages in their supply chain | There are now more than 20 Fair Trade factories that specialize in outdoor clothing. If more companies join, it will make a positive impact in workers’ lives
- Recycled Nylon Material | Patagonia uses recycled nylon made from postindustrial waste fiber, leftover material from weaving mills, and postconsumer fishing nets | By using recycled nylon, Patagonia decreases their dependence on virgin petroleum as a raw material source, and curb discards
- Recycled Polyester Material | Recycled polyester decreases Patagonia’s dependence on virgin petroleum-based materials | Using polyester fiber made from mechanically-recycled plastic bottles reduces carbon dioxide emissions by 85% compared to virgin polyester fiber, based on the Higg Materials Sustainability Index, version 3.7
- Polyurethane Material | Patagonia uses polyurethane in waterproof garments, equipment, and some stretch yarns, as well as in adhesives and coatings | Patagonia is looking at bio-based polyurethane alternatives in their products, with the end goal of eliminating their dependence on it completely
- Material Made Without PFAS | Patagonia is making all of their membranes and water-repellent finishes without intentionally-added PFAS by 2025 | As of Fall 2024, 99% of Patagonia’s fabric, by weight, with water-repellent chemistries is made without intentionally-added PFAS, helping decrease the manufacturing of harmful chemicals that can impact our health and the environment
Materials
- Body | Postconsumer Recycled Polyester Ripstop with a Postindustrial Recycled TPU-Film Laminate | 100% Recycled Polyester | 300 Denier | 8.7-oz
- Shoulder Straps | Recycled Spacer Mesh | 100% Recycled Polyester | 600 Denier | 8.3-oz
- Lining | Recycled Polyester with a PU Coating | 100% Recycled Polyester | 200 Denier | 3-oz
- Webbing | 100% Recycled Nylon
- Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ Factory
Specs
- Volume | 1,831 in^3 (7.9 gal US) / 30L
- Dimensions | 20" x 12" x 7" / 50.8 cm x 30.5 cm x 17.8 cm
- Weight | 45.5 oz (2 lb 13.5 oz) / 1.29 kg
- Where It’s Made - Factory | Kanaan Bao Loc Co. Ltd., Vietnam
- Where It’s Made - Mill | Li Peng Enterprise Co., Ltd., Taiwan
- Manufacturer Product Code | 49343
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