Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L Bag

The Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC Bag 30L in Smolder Blue w/Forge Grey is a travel-ready companion made for those who need practical function without compromising on sustainability. Crafted from weather-resistant recycled materials with a recycled TPU-film laminate, it’s tough enough for everyday use and conscious enough for the long haul. Whether you’re navigating airports, hopping on a train, or heading off-grid, this compact 30L bag keeps pace. With three flexible carry options and a lay-flat laptop compartment, it fits smoothly into your routine—wherever you’re headed.

Key Features

• Made from 100% recycled polyester ripstop with a recycled TPU-film laminate
• 30L capacity meets strict airline carry-on requirements
• Dedicated, padded laptop compartment fits most 15" laptops
• Lies flat for TSA compliance during airport checks
• Padded, stowable hip belt doubles as a cross-body shoulder strap
• Tuck-away shoulder straps convert bag to duffel or briefcase
• Multiple interior and exterior compartments for easy organisation
• Stretch-mesh outer pocket fits a range of water bottles
• External lash points for additional gear and alternate carry methods
• Constructed in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory

Ideal For

• Short-haul or weekend travel
• Commuting between work and the gym
• Lightweight digital nomad setups
• Air travel with carry-on-only restrictions
• Multi-modal daily transport (bike, train, foot)

Fit, Specs & Comfort

• Gear Capacity: 30L
• Dimensions: 50.8 x 30.5 x 17.8 cm
• Weight: 1290 g
• Designed to fit within airline carry-on limits
• True 30L volume—spacious without bulk
• Padded, adjustable shoulder straps for ergonomic support
• Converts easily to a shoulder bag or hand-carry duffel

Washing & Care

• Hand wash only
• Do not bleach
• Drip dry; avoid tumble drying
• Do not iron or dry clean

FAQs

1. Does it fit under an airline seat?
   It meets most carry-on size restrictions, but under-seat fit may depend on airline and packing load.

2. Can I remove the hip belt?
   The hip belt is stowable and doubles as a shoulder strap but is not fully removable.

3. Is it waterproof?
   It's highly weather-resistant, but not 100% waterproof—protect electronics accordingly in heavy rain.

4. Does it stand upright when packed?
   It holds shape well when full but doesn’t include structured support at the base.

5. What materials is it made from?
   All major fabrics are 100% recycled and bluesign® approved, including the polyester body, mesh, and nylon webbing.

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Product Code: 49266-SMFO