Waterproof rucksack in emerald with waxed canvas body, crazy horse leather flap and water-resistant treatment, Eiken Galway model
Waterproof rucksack in dark grey with waxed canvas body, crazy horse leather flap and water-resistant coating, Eiken Galway model
Waterproof rucksack in army green with waxed canvas body, leather flap and water-resistant treatment, Eiken Galway model
Waterproof rucksack in khaki with waxed canvas body, leather flap and water-resistant treatment, Eiken Galway model
Macro of the antiqued brass buckle and leather strap closure on the Galway
Interior of the Galway with polyester lining, organizer pockets and reinforced bartacks
Angle view of the Galway waterproof canvas rucksack showing leather flap and brass hardware
Stylized outdoor waterproof backpack shot of the Galway with leather flap and waxed canvas body
Close-up of the leather waterproof backpack binding and waxed cotton canvas trim on the Galway
Close-up of the cotton canvas weave texture on the Galway body
Top-down view of the Galway showing the leather flap and brass closure
Bottom detail of the Galway revealing the canvas base and reinforced edge stitching
Hardware detail of the Galway with antiqued brass buckles and leather strap closures
Detail of the padded laptop sleeve inside the Galway main compartment
X-stitched leather reinforcement and brass rivet detail on the Galway
Adjustable cotton canvas shoulder strap with brass slider buckle on the Galway
Detail of the Galway all weather backpack flap closure with leather strap and brass buckle
Side cargo pocket detail with leather buckle closure on the Galway
Galway waterproof canvas backpack photographed in a lifestyle setting with cotton canvas and leather flap visible
Final detail view of the Galway showing leather flap and brass hardware
Three-quarter view of the Galway revealing depth, side panel detail and waterproof rucksack silhouette
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Waterproof Rucksack | GALWAY

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✔️ 15.6" Laptop Compartment - travel-ready protection
✔️ Waxed Canvas & Crazy Horse Leather - water-resistant, re-waxable
✔️ 20 L Travel Pack - sized for the trip
✔️ Roomy Interior Organiser - easy organisation
✔️ Develops a Unique Patina - uniquely yours

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Waterproof Rucksack | GALWAY - Green Army
Waterproof Rucksack | GALWAY Green ArmyPrice:98.90€
  • product measurement

    DIMENSIONS

    42 cm x 32 cm x 15 cm
    16,5" x 12,6" x 5,9" (H x L x D)

  • product capacity

    VOLUME

    20 L
    5.3 gal

  • product weight

    WEIGHT

    1.6 kg
    3.5 lbs

  • product laptop fit

    LAPTOP POCKET

    15.6"

Galway Waxed Canvas Laptop Backpack – 20L Zipped Roll-Top Rucksack

The Galway waxed canvas laptop backpack brings the texture of traditional outdoor gear into a format that works just as well on a weekday commute. Its tall 20L body gives you useful carrying space without looking bulky, while the waxed canvas and contrasting leather create a rugged silhouette that feels far removed from a conventional office bag.

There is room inside for your laptop, charger, notebook, lunch and an extra layer. Two front pockets keep the smaller things you reach for throughout the day close at hand—keys, earbuds, sunglasses or the train ticket that somehow always ends up at the bottom of the bag.

Structured enough to hold its shape but soft enough to adapt to what you pack, Galway moves comfortably between work, university, city breaks and relaxed days outdoors. It has character from the start, though the materials become even better once they begin to show a little use.

Green Galway waxed canvas backpack worn on a forest walk, showing its tall profile and brown leather details
Side view of the green Galway backpack being worn outdoors, showing the folded zipped top and shoulder straps

A Zipped Roll-Top That Opens Wide

Galway combines the clean profile of a roll-top with the security of a full-width zipped opening. Close the zipper, fold the upper section forward and secure the two leather straps using the concealed magnetic fastenings beneath them.

The result looks satisfyingly traditional without making access unnecessarily slow. The magnets release quickly when you need to open the bag, while the long zipper gives you a broad view of the main compartment instead of forcing you to rummage through a narrow opening.

Up front, two separate pockets with leather flaps provide a natural home for smaller belongings. Their placement keeps the main compartment uncluttered and adds to Galway’s distinctive expedition-inspired look.

20 Litres of Space and a 15.6-Inch Laptop Sleeve

With 20 litres of capacity, Galway offers enough room for a full day’s essentials without becoming cumbersome on public transport or crowded streets. It sits in that useful middle ground: more capable than a compact daypack, yet easier to carry than a large travel backpack.

The lightly padded sleeve accommodates most laptops up to 15.6 inches, with a securing tab to help keep the device in place. Two open pockets, a zipped interior pocket and a separate phone pocket organise cables, documents and the smaller pieces that tend to disappear inside a larger compartment.

Pack it with a computer, charger, notebook, headphones, lunch and a light sweater and there is still enough flexibility for the little extras collected during the day. The wide opening also makes packing noticeably easier when the bag is almost full.

Green Galway 20L backpack worn in a forest, showing its everyday size and adjustable shoulder straps
Green Galway waxed canvas backpack standing beside a forest stream

Waxed Canvas and Leather That Gain Character

Galway pairs waxed cotton canvas with oil-treated full-grain Crazy Horse leather and an easy-care polyester lining. The canvas has a dry, textured feel, while the leather brings warmth and contrast to the straps, pockets and carry handle.

Neither material is meant to remain perfectly uniform. Creases, tonal shifts and small surface marks gradually appear as the backpack is handled and carried. That evolving finish is part of its appeal. Put simply: Galway looks better once it stops looking brand new.

The wax coating helps protect the contents from light rain and everyday splashes. The backpack is water-resistant rather than fully waterproof, however, so electronics should be given additional protection during prolonged or heavy rain.

At 1.6 kg, Galway has a more substantial feel than a lightweight nylon daypack. Its broad adjustable shoulder straps distribute a normal daily load, while the leather top handle gives you a convenient second way to pick it up or carry it over short distances.

Front view of the green Galway backpack with two leather-flap pockets, long straps and folded zipped top
Green Galway waxed canvas backpack being worn outdoors, showing its full-height fit
Rear view of the green Galway backpack with broad shoulder straps and leather carry handle
Khaki Galway backpack displayed beside a laptop to show its everyday proportions
Open interior of the khaki Galway backpack showing its wide zipped opening, lining and storage pockets


Why Choose the Galway Backpack?

🎒 Versatile 20L Capacity: Space for work, university and daily essentials
💻 15.6-Inch Laptop Storage: Lightly padded sleeve with a securing tab
🧲 Quick Magnetic Fastenings: Traditional leather straps without slow buckle adjustment
🌦️ Water-Resistant Canvas: Waxed surface helps repel light rain and splashes
🧵 Materials That Age Naturally: Waxed canvas and full-grain leather develop a distinctive patina


Product Features & Specifications

Product Type: Waxed canvas laptop backpack
Design: Zipped roll-top everyday rucksack
Main Material: Woven waxed cotton canvas
Leather Details: Oil-treated Crazy Horse full-grain leather
Lining: Polyester
Dimensions: 42 x 32 x 15 cm | 16.5" x 12.6" x 5.9" (H x W x D)
Capacity: 20 L | 5.3 gal
Weight: 1.6 kg | 3.5 lbs
Colourways: Emerald, Dark Grey, Green Army and Khaki
Fit: Unisex
Carry System: Adjustable shoulder straps and leather top handle
Interior Storage: Main compartment, lightly padded laptop sleeve with securing tab, two open pockets, one zipped pocket and one phone pocket
Exterior Storage: Two front pockets with leather flaps
Closure: Full-width zipper with a fold-down top secured by two leather straps and concealed magnetic fastenings
Laptop Compatibility: Fits most laptops up to 15.6 inches, depending on the dimensions of the device and protective case
Weather Protection: Water-resistant waxed canvas; not fully waterproof
Best Uses: Work | University | Commuting | Everyday carry | City travel

Waxed canvas and full-grain leather naturally develop creases, marks and tonal variation. These characteristics are part of the material rather than manufacturing defects.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Galway is designed for work, university, commuting, city travel and everyday use. Its 20L capacity gives you room for a laptop and daily essentials while remaining manageable on public transport or on foot.

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Yes. Its lightly padded laptop sleeve fits most devices up to 15.6 inches. Laptop and protective-case dimensions vary, so compare the measurements of your device with the backpack before ordering.

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The main compartment closes with a full-width zipper. The upper section then folds forward and is held in place by two leather straps with concealed magnetic fastenings.

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A typical daily load could include a laptop, charger, notebook, headphones, lunch and a light sweater. The wide zipped opening makes the compartment easier to pack and helps you see what is stored inside.

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Galway is water-resistant, not fully waterproof. Its waxed cotton canvas can handle light rain and splashes, but the seams and opening are not sealed. Electronics should be protected separately in prolonged or heavy rain.

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Galway weighs 1.6 kg when empty. Its waxed canvas, full-grain leather and metal hardware give it a more substantial feel than a lightweight synthetic daypack.

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Galway provides 20L of capacity and uses a full-width zipped roll-top opening. The Uppsala is slightly smaller at 18L and uses a drawstring beneath its protective flap, giving it a more traditional outdoor-inspired layout.

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Brush away dry dirt or wipe the surface gently with a damp cloth, then leave the backpack to air-dry naturally. Do not machine wash it. The canvas can be re-waxed when its finish begins to look dry, while the leather can be treated sparingly with a suitable conditioning balm.