The Fjallraven Kanken was originally conceived in 1978 in response to a study which showed that 80% of Swedes suffered from back complaints of some variety. The Kanken was designed as a school pack which put little pressure on developing backs, but quickly grew in popularity, and is still a favourite of many. The Kanken'swide opening front makes it easy to pack, and the use of G-1000 material means that it's water resistant and durable. Whether you're going on a light walk, or commuting to work, the Kankenwill provide you with a stylish, comfortable and practical carrying system. Fjallraven Kanken Features: 1.Simple and lightweight design G-1000 fabric 2.water resistance 3.durability,Large front opening, Secure front pocket ,Carry handles