The Threshold balances aggressive lines with a refined presence. An efficient travel companion for functionalist gear heads. Drag it thru the mud or international terminals and stuff its many deep pockets to the max. Fits under the seat in front of you and has a place for everything. The top-loader shape packs up more than you think. Voted 'most loved bag' by a broad team of field testers. (Those who have tried all our bags say this is their favorite, take that how you will.)

Giant side pockets fit a large 32oz Nalgene. Charming magnetic front pocket is a field tester favorite. Aluminum hardware. Dedicated suspended laptop slot. Includes removable luggage tag, key leash, and sternum strap. Stands up on its own when packed fully.

22L • 19"H × 13"W × 8"D • 2.7 lbs

Magnetic Front Pocket

Field-testers called it their 'favorite feature'. Quick-access, no zipping. One hand, one motion, done.

Giant Side Pockets

Larger than any other Pioneer pack. Fits large water bottles and grab-and-go essentials without breaking stride.

Removable Sternum Strap

Locks the pack in place during movement. Clip it on when you need stability, remove it when you don't. Your call.

Suspended Laptop Slot

Your laptop stays protected off the bottom of the pack. Padded on all sides. Dedicated zip for fast security checks. Fits 17".

Ahead of the Pack

22 Liters in a top-loader like this packs more than you think. This bag can expand or contract more than any of our designs.

The Ultimate Fabric: Mandarin 840™

The hero of our bags, this premium super fabric is specially woven to endure the longest hauls while maintaining a professional composure for the perfect combination of grit and grace.Woven with twisted yarn ballistic nylon for a denser, stronger weave. Featuring a DWR finish and backed with a waterproof membrane. Mandarin 840™ is a heavyweight high-tenacity nylon fabric with a rich and unique dobby weave. It exhibits excellent abrasion resistance while maintaining a supremely luxurious hand-feel.