Fjallraven Duffel Bags

Frequently Asked Questions

• How do I choose the right Fjällräven duffel size for my trip?

  Match trip length to volume: High Coast Duffel 22 (22L) is best for gym or very light weekend carry, Vardag Duffel 30 (30L) suits everyday use and short trips, High Coast Duffel 36 (36L) fits longer weekends, Färden Duffel 50 (50L) is good for checked travel, and Färden Duffel 80 (80L) handles extended trips. Also consider weight and carry style—High Coast models are lighter and more packable, while Färden offers padded panels and compression straps for heavier loads.
• What are the material and weather-resistance differences between the High Coast, Vardag, and Färden duffels?

  High Coast duffels use 210D recycled polyamide with a ripstop base and a 10,000 mm PU/TPE coating for strong water resistance, Vardag is built from G-1000 HeavyDuty S that can be wax-treated with Greenland Wax for added weatherproofing, and Färden uses a heavier 500D recycled polyamide shell with a TPE laminate and padded base for robust travel protection. All models feature water-resistant seams and recycled, PFAS-free materials.
• Are any Fjällräven duffels comfortable to carry for longer hikes or airport transits?

  Yes, Färden duffels include ergonomic, stowable padded backpack straps and padded top/base panels for airport and heavier-load comfort, and the High Coast 36 also has backpack straps for longer carries. Smaller models like the High Coast 22 and Vardag 30 rely on adjustable shoulder and hand straps and are better for short walks or daily commuting.
• How does the High Coast Duffel 36 compare to the Färden Duffel 50 for travel?

  The High Coast 36 (36L, ~560 g) is lighter and more packable with a full clamshell opening, making it ideal for versatile weekend trips, while the Färden 50 (50L, ~960 g) offers larger capacity, compression straps, a lockable boot compartment, and stowable padded straps geared toward checked luggage and organized travel. Choose High Coast 36 for lighter, more flexible carry and Färden 50 when you need extra volume and structured travel features.
• What’s the best way to care for Fjällräven duffels and maintain water repellency?

  For G-1000 Vardag fabrics, reapply Greenland Wax and heat to achieve the desired weatherproofing; for High Coast (PU/TPE coated) and Färden (TPE laminate), spot-clean with mild soap and let them air dry to preserve coatings and laminates. Avoid harsh detergents or excessive machine washing, store dry, and reproof G-1000 periodically rather than attempting to recoat laminated fabrics.