The NEMO Vantage 20L Endless Promise Day Travel Backpack is a 20-litre daypack aimed at commuting and everyday travel rather than backcountry hiking, weighing 1219 g. The body is made from NEMO's recycled CERO fabric, and cushioning in the back panel and straps uses CCubed, a foam-free construction that NEMO builds specifically so the pack can be recycled at end of life rather than landfilled with mixed foam-and-fabric waste.
That's the point of the Endless Promise programme this pack belongs to: NEMO takes it back when it's worn out and recycles the materials, which only works because the construction avoids materials that are hard to separate and process. At 1219 g for 20 L it's on the heavier side for a simple daypack, a trade-off of the recycled fabric and foam-free padding versus a lighter conventional build. It suits daily commuting, day trips and travel where sustainability credentials matter, not fast-and-light day hiking.
Specifications
Total Volume
20 l (5.28 gal)
Weight
1219 g (2.69 lb)
Fabric Type
Recycled polyester
Intended Use
Travel, Urban/Commute
Recycled Materials
✓
Volume/Weight Ratio f(x)
16.4 l/kg
Weight per Liter f(x)
61 g/l
Pack Style
Daypack
Where to buy
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Weight
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