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Premium Mesabi Range Daypack

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Premium Mesabi Range Daypack

Christin Fargo

Duluth, MN

Price

$285.00

About this piece

The Premium Mesabi Range Daypack brings Frost River craftsmanship to everyday carry. Handcrafted from heavyweight waxed cotton canvas, reinforced with harness leather, and finished with solid brass hardware, it’s a robust pack built for years of reliable service. Sized for daily use, the main compartment has room for a lunch, books, or the haul from a quick trip to the market. An internal sleeve fits a laptop, tablet, or folders, keeping your essentials organized and protected. Strong leather...

About the artist

Christin Fargo started Frost River in Duluth in 2002 with a single sewing machine and a belief that gear should outlive the person carrying it. The company now employs 40 craftspeople in a century-old building overlooking Lake Superior. Every bag uses Martexin Original Wax canvas — milled in New Jersey since 1838 — and SB Foot Tannery leather from Red Wing, Minnesota. The lifetime guarantee isn't marketing; it's how they were raised.

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