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Kanken No. 2
Fjallraven
Kanken No. 2
$129.95
Description

  Classic, lightweight day pack with vintage style and leather details

  Originally designed for Swedish school kids in 1978, the Kanken has since become Fjallraven's most well-loved and iconic backpack for children and adults around the world. The Kanken No. 2 features leather handles and detailing and is made from durable, double-waxed G-1000 HeavyDuty with an inside back pocket in G-1000 Lite. Just like its predecessor, it is a durable everyday backpack, just as practical to use on the way to school or work as when on an outing or out traveling.

Footprint sold separately.
Description
Brand Name:
Fjallraven
Gender:
Unisex
Liters:
16
Weight:
19.4 oz / 550 g
Dimensions:
15 x 10.6 x 5.1 in (38 x 27 x 13 cm)
Mfg Sku/Part Number:
F23565
Other Features:
• Main compartment has a generous opening that makes it easy to pack and take things out
• Back pocket has a padded sitting pad in G-1000 HeavyDuty so a comfortable rest is never far away
• Two open pockets on the sides and a zippered pocket on the front
• Details and handles in leather, shoulder straps in textile
• Impregnation can be easily enhanced with Greenland Wax (sold separately), a treatment that further increases durability and water resistance
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