# Rugged Twill-Lined Backpacks The SWS Patrol Pack is a Waterproof and Stylish Travel Bag Option By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-07-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sws-patrol-pack References: [blessthisstuff](https://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/wear/bags-luggage/sws-patrol-pack/) & [bestmadeco](https://www.bestmadeco.com/products/sws-patrol-pack?option_values=5789&taxon_id=1167) Best Made Co. released the new SWS Patrol Pack backpack line just in time for the summer -- a collection of [rugged bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yeti-ranchero) that were all constructed with hardware and materials that were found to provide protection and security in the most demanding adventures. The Synthetic With Soul line offers a 1000D Coruda shell that creates a large pocket of water resistant storage with cotton twill lining to create a safe space for all essentials. The bag was reinforced with [metal hardware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/original-aluminum-backpack) and finished with high-end technical rubber zippers to keep everything inside dry and secure. The interior features a 40-liter capacity that is reinforced with a laptop compartment. With an additional main pocket, two large side pockets, and [molle webbing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coalax-lancer300), the SWS Patrol Pack can fit everything needed for a long or short trip. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Waterproof Travel Bags:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating durable and waterproof bags for adventure-seeking travelers. - **Rugged Backpacks:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in designing backpacks with reinforced materials and hardware for demanding adventures. - **Technical Zippers:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing high-end rubber zippers that provide superior water resistance and security. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor Gear:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the outdoor gear industry by creating durable and waterproof travel bags for outdoor enthusiasts. - **Adventure Travel:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the adventure travel industry by offering rugged backpacks designed for demanding adventures. - **Luggage and Bags:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the luggage and bags industry by incorporating technical zippers that provide advanced water resistance and security. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tough Tactical Duffle Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spclst-system-duffel-bag.md) - [Retro Militant Backpack Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waxed-canvas-backpack.md) - [Supplemental Travel Pack Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tropicfeel-waterproof-daypack.md) - [Intentionally Rustic Commuter Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterfield-designs-vitesse-backpack.md) - [Minimalist Commuter Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-commuter-backpack.md) - [Outdoor Adventure Commuter Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patagonia-refugio-daypack-30l.md) - [Versatile 30L Travel Back Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/30l-travel-pack.md) - [Multimodal Waterproof Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multimodal-waterproof-backpacks.md) - [Consummate Carry-On Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/international-travel-backpack.md)