In earlier years, duffle bags were used almost exclusively by sailors and soldiers as practical transport containers for personal belongings from clothing to shaving equipment. For a few years, however, more and more private individuals are discovering the benefits of a duffel bag. This is probably not least because today’s duffle bags are made of different materials and are available in all sorts of colors. The classic kitbag is a simple, large container without special equipment and today still consists of a tear-resistant cotton fabric or sturdy canvas. The closure is a more or less thick cord. The transport is a classic kitbag simply thrown over his shoulder and taken away.
Modern duffle bags are no longer made only of cotton and canvas. Some models have one shellmade of leather, PVC, nylon or even truck tarpaulins. Depending on the requirements, duffle bags in waterproof design are also available. All duffle bags are common until today, that they are transported upright and parked and that they can be easily filled from above through a large opening. In modern duffle bags, in addition to the classic cord, zippers and velcro fasteners are also used to close the sacks.

Duffle bags for holidays, shopping and swimming

The advantages of a duffel bag are not limited to the ease of filling. The flexible shell finds even a bulging kitbag often in places its place, for a normal suitcasejust too bulky. For this reason, duffle bags are today used as a suitcase replacement for vacation travel. Well protected between the clothes, even sensitive equipment can be safely transported to the holiday destination. As a suitcase set large duffle bags with a volume from about 50 liters of content up are very popular. Smaller models are suitable for the day trip to the beach or to the nearest quarry pond. towels, Bath mats and suncreamare quickly stowed in it. And also the toys for the children find their place in it. And if shopping should be stowed and transported quickly and easily, then duffle bags are a practical alternative to the traditional shopping bag.

Who a robust for the next vacation kitbag Look, you should take a closer look at the extra large Xcase canvas duffel bag with a capacity of 100 liters. For easier transport has the kitbag via a side handle and two wide shoulder straps. The shell of the duffel bag is made of classic canvas cotton with 20% polyester for improved tear resistance.
The duffel bag US Duffle Bag Classic Sea made of canvas cotton from Normani you can select the appropriate for your own needs duffel bag under three different sizes.
For a day’s exercise or a visit to the gym we recommend the small crocodile duffel bag with a capacity of 12 liters.

Waterproof duffle bags

Naturally, water sports enthusiasts make different demands on a duffel bag than a bathing vacationer. In the foreground here they demand that the duffel bag is waterproof. In the meantime, a whole range of duffle bags are available that meet this requirement. For a duffel bag to be permanently waterproof, not only must the material be waterproof. The seams are the weak points of these duffle bags. If the sutures are not accurate, they will leak sooner or later.

Perfectly waterproof is the PVC duffel bag by Highlander. The durable duffel bag in two colors and three sizes from 15 to 45 liters capacity available.
The waterproof duffel bag by Xcase is available in red, orange and blue, as well as in three sizes.
A variable volume is offered by Tatonka’s water-resistant duffel bag, available in various colors. This lightweight duffel bag is made of extra tear-resistant nylon.

Today, duffle bags are no longer just simple, large-volume transport containers. Many duffle bags are equipped with additional compartments inside and out for more order. Carrying handles and shoulder straps make modern duffels increasingly close to the popular ones Backpacks,
Duffle bags offer plenty of storage space with a low weight. When not in use, duffle bags can simply be rolled up or folded in closetbe stowed without taking up much space. Decisive for the quality of a duffel bag are the processed material and the quality of the seams. Only a duffel bag made from a tear-resistant material with sturdy stitching will withstand harsh treatments for many years without complaint.