Caraa Stratus Backpack review

I’ve been obsessed lately with researching laptop backpacks that can also carry 2-3 days worth of clothes.

I currently have the Aer City Pack Pro saved as a tab in my browser.

It seems to fit almost all my criteria:

  • Clean and minimalist style
  • Small enough to carry on a plane
  • Has a place for my laptop and a few accessories
  • Has a secret pocket
  • Subtle branding
  • A way to control dangly straps (like built-in strap keepers)

But there’s one reason why I haven’t purchased the Aer: it’s too heavy. (Over 2 pounds.)

Besides, I already have a backpack that checks all the boxes: the Caraa Stratus Backpack ($188). Here’s why.

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