Our testers found this bag to be sturdy and durable, noting its strong latches and easy-to-operate zippers. And when they took a box cutter to it, they were impressed when it didn’t cut all the ...

Sling bags: Similar to messenger bags in design, these are ideal for small to midsized cameras, a couple of lenses and other basic gear. ... The zippers aren’t very strong.

I'm not typically big on backpacks with a strong utility focus, but the Ranchero backpack from Yeti is nearly perfect in every way. For starters, the zipper design is fantastic.

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The company’s backpacks also use YKK zippers, known as best-in-class because these zippers use a self-locking puller technology, making it easy to pull and lock without the zipper slipping.