Helly Hansen

Guide Duffel Bag 50L

What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:

"I like this size for longer weekends or gear-heavy outings. The fabric is legitimately tough, the zipper opens wide, and the hidden backpack straps make a big difference when you're hauling a full load. The added reflective details and sternum strap make it feel even more dialed."

We load up the Guide Duffel Bag 50L when the plan stretches past a quick overnight and into true travel territory. Its waterproof-coated ripstop shell feels ready for everything from wet docks to dusty parking lots, keeping our gear secure while the wide U-shaped opening makes packing and unpacking feel effortless. On busy mornings—flights, ferries, long shuttles—we’re grateful for the hidden padded straps that turn the duffel into a backpack, giving us hands-free carry when the distance to the next stop is further than expected.

Inside, mesh pockets catch the smaller items that usually disappear into the depths of big bags, and the stowaway side pocket keeps essentials ready when we need them fast. Reflective elements help us stay visible during late-night arrivals, and the removable sternum strap steadies heavier loads on the move. Whether we’re linking mountain towns, gearing up for boat-based adventures, or traveling with the tools and layers that keep us exploring longer, the Guide Duffel Bag 50L delivers capacity and control without sacrificing durability.