# Conveniently Convertible Backpacks The Omnipacks are Multipurpose Backpacks for Outdoor Activities By Michael Nieto | Published 2014-01-17 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multipurpose-backpacks References: [kickstarter](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/801609824/omnipack-an-all-in-one-backpack?ref=card) & [mahnkelabs.webs](http://mahnkelabs.webs.com) The Omnipacks are multipurpose backpacks that can store and operate your items you need the most. These backpacks are designed for the avid traveler that is in need of different tools stored in one place. It has many USB ports to charge electronic devices, LED-colored front and rear lights, and a built-in lithium ion rechargeable battery. Many individuals who are constantly traveling abroad can use this backpack. It’s perfect for [hiking outdoors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patagonia-refugio-daypack-30l) during long periods of time. The backpack is also very lightweight, so it doesn’t affect your posture when carrying it frequently. It has extra padding on the arm straps for extra comfort and sustainability. If you’re an avid traveler, the Ominpacks are excellent multipurpose backpacks for all your traveling needs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Multipurpose Backpacks:** The trend of multipurpose backpacks such as the Omnipacks provides an opportunity for businesses to create innovative products for individuals who require multiple functions from their backpacks. - **Smart Backpacks:** The trend of smart backpacks with features such as USB ports, LED lights, and built-in batteries presents an opportunity for companies to create innovative products for individuals who require technological capabilities in their backpacks. - **Lightweight Travel Gear:** The trend for lightweight travel gear like Omnipacks presents an opportunity for companies to create innovative products for individuals who require durable and convenient travel gear. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor Adventure Industry:** The Omnipacks backpack presents an opportunity for companies in the outdoor adventure industry to create innovative products for individuals who require storage, comfort, and technological capabilities in their backpacks. - **Travel Industry:** The Omnipacks backpack presents an opportunity for companies in the travel industry to create innovative products for individuals who require lightweight yet durable travel gear. - **Fashion Industry:** The trend for multipurpose backpacks like Omnipacks presents an opportunity for companies in the fashion industry to create innovative and stylish products for individuals who want both form and functionality in their backpacks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Amalgamated Adventure Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-hiking-adventure-backpack.md) - [Multifunctional Camper Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bolotor-bolo-packs.md) - [Chic Adventure-Ready Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/long-weekend-morro-convertible-backpack.md) - [Featherweight Packable Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/featherweight-packable-backpack.md) - [Solar Generator-Integrated Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handsfree-2.md) - [Tactical Tech-Infused Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coalax-lancer300.md) - [Customizable Expansion Traveler Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nectrum-wingpack.md) - [Consummate Carry-On Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/international-travel-backpack.md) - [One-Touch Access Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watson-the-pack-30.md)