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Timbuk2 Checkpoint

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★★★★★
4.6

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★★★★☆
4.4

 

$250.00 at Timbuk2

 
 

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Pros

  • Easy to load (22)
  • Lightweight (18)
  • Comfortable (17)
  • Large capacity / good size (16)
  • Good padding (14)
  • Highly adjustable (10)
  • Durable (3)
  • Compartments (1)
  • Floats (1)
  • Good design (1)
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Cons

  • Heavy (3)
  • Bulky (1)
  • Clear solution bag 1qt (1)
  • Color choices (1)
  • Colors (1)
  • Few exterior pockets (1)
  • Garment bag (1)
  • Lack of color choices (1)
  • No bottle carrier (1)
  • No customization (1)

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  • Travel (13)
  • Day trip (3)
  • Airline travel (2)
  • 3 or4 day stays (1)
  • 3-day to a week trip (1)
  • Air travel (1)
  • Business travel (1)
  • Light loads (1)
  • Overnight business trip (1)
  • Quick plane travel (1)
 
 
 

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Timbuk2's first wheelie ever. Seriously.

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Last update: Nov 17, 2009

Timbuk2 Checkpoint Reviews

 
 
 

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[1 of 8 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
and it even floats!

"This is a review of a medium checkpoint bag (Can you really call something medium if there are only two sizes?). This is my fifth timbuk2 bag, but it's the first with wheels, which I have been a little reluctant to purchase. I finally decided that I needed a bag a bit bigger than my trusty Patrol backpack, and this was the one.[...] some local hooligans [...] decided to deposit it in a local lake, where it rest..." Read Full Review »

Nov 10, 2009 by J-madcow

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★★★☆☆
3.0
Let Me Customize

"My wife and I owen 4 TBK2 messager bags and are tempted to purchase some of the other luggage, but I don't want the yellow logo. I prefer black and will wait until it's available. Respectfully, An big fan...." Read Full Review »

Jul 22, 2009 by Love TBK2

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and it even floats!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • durable
  • Easy To Load
  • Floats
  • Large capacity

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Business travel
  • Day trip
 

"This is a review of a medium checkpoint bag (Can you really call something medium if there are only two sizes?). This is my fifth timbuk2 bag, but it's the first with wheels, which I have been a little reluctant to purchase. I finally decided that I needed a bag a bit bigger than my trusty Patrol b …"  Read Full Review »

Bag in the water!

Bag in the water!
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Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 10 2009
J-madcow
Orlando, FL
I am:
  • Avid Adventurer
Reviewed at:
Price: $250.00
 
 

Timbuk2 Checkpoint Review

Good, not quite great

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Large capacity
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • Few exterior pockets

    Best Uses

  • 3-day to a week trip
 

"I'm a frequent traveler for work and I was looking for a durable, lightweight roll aboard to replace the slightly-too-large model I've been towing.



The Checkpoint bag succeeds in the lightweight category. It appears durable, but only time will tell. Replaceable wheels should help - those have g …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 13 2009
BillyH
San Rafael, CA
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Price: $250.00
 
 

[6 of 6 customers found this review helpful]

Timbuk2 Checkpoint Review

Love this travel bag!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Easy To Load
  • Good Padding
  • Highly Adjustable
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • Color choices

    Best Uses

  • Light Loads
  • Travel
 

"I LOVE this bag! It has great pockets, is easy to pack and easy to manuever. It travels well down the aisles of the plane and also is easy to lift and put in the overhead.



Additionally, I have received loads of complements on the bag.



The only downside is the color choices. I think a cu …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 5 2009
Kris, the traveler
Arlington, VA
I am:
  • Casual/ Recreational
Reviewed at:
Price: $250.00
 
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Timbuk2 Checkpoint Review

Solid Carry On

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Durable
  • Easy To Load
  • Good Padding
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Travel
 

"This is a good solid carry on. It holds a decent amount and the construction is top notch like other Timbuk2 products. My only concern is that the handle and pole is exposed. It has a flimsy plastic cover but I am concerned about it getting dented or beat up in route. There is a secret pocket that i …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 2 2009
Amy
Indianapolis, IN
I am:
  • Avid Adventurer
Reviewed at:
Price: $250.00
 
 

Timbuk2 Checkpoint Review

First trip with Checkpoint

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Easy To Load
  • Good padding
  • Highly Adjustable
  • Lightweight
  • More »

    Cons

  • Clear solution bag 1qt
  • Garment bag
  • Strap hang

    Best Uses

  • Airline travel
 

"I didn't realize how much easier it is to roll the checkpoint compared to other wheelies. You need to experience the smoothness of pulling the checkpoint. The handles on all 4 sides was very handy when the flight attendant switched mine around because wheels out is preferred storage on overhead flig …"  Read Full Review »

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Oct 23 2009
Doc Russ
Redondo Beach, CA
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Price: $250.00
 
 
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