By: ask bill
Submitted: 2010-05-31 10:00:06 | Word Count: 579
Why carry when you can roll? If you're a frequent traveler, traveler bags like wheeled duffels would certainly serve you well. They shift the burden for you and make your travelling slightly easier, especially if your travelling entails more than going to and fro the airport. These wheeled duffels would also have the capacity of an ordinary suitcase but unlike suitcases, they would be easier to carry and also lighter. Most of them are designed with plenty of space for better organization and separate pockets for different items. You can actually get them under two hundred dollar if you know where to find them.
Try on the Helium Pilot Carry-On Trolley Duffel from Delsey, which introduces their newest in lightweight technology. Their Helium Pilot collection puts together the Delsey Ultra Air Lite compaosite frame with the 2520D Ballistic Dupont Teflon protected nylon to create maximum durability with minimum weight. This would definitely come in handy if you're going around rough terrains; the bag would not damage easily and with the minimum weight, one can easily carry it if needed. Other features of this bag include plenty of interior packing pockets for different items like laundry, toiletry or hanging clothes.
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Make your bag more distinctive and easier to recognize by choosing bags that are not of typical colors like black or brown. The 34 inch Double Decker Duffel from Athalon comes in basic black with colorful prints on the bag's front. However, you can also choose one with plain color if you like. This duffel features a streamlined shape that provides easy handling. The zip off top section distributes the weight and actually enables the bag to be checked in as two separate pieces! Other than that, there are also three carry handles on it with hidden telescoping pull handle. The sealed ball bearing inline skate wheel allows for easy wheeling while the ergonomic padded top grab handles allows for easy lifting.
On the other hand, the Shuffle Medium duffel by Eagle Creek has Bi-tech shell with a three way carry system; it can be wheeled, carried as a backpack or carried with the center pull handle. It features 420D Helix Oxford, a 500D x 420D Neous Check, and 915D HP Cordura. For security purposes, there is also a central lock point on the bag with a single lock to secure the main entry points. Another bag that is similar to it is the Creek Tarmac Flight Bag Large Duffel. While it is large enough to store all your in-flight needs, it can also easily fit underneath your seat and can serve as a gym bag between flights. You can use this as an additional bag too; it is made to convenient for this with its back slip panel that allows you to stack it on another wheeled luggage to increase portability.
The Canyon Vista Duffel by Calpak is a 26 inch multi pocket rolling duffle that is made of Rip Stop fabric for durabililty. As part of the Tuscany collection, this bag has a variety of colors to choose from. It also features inline skate ball bearing wheel system and a longer extended handle. The U-shaped zippered opening leads to a spacious compartment and there is also a front and side zippered pockets as well as a side handle for easy transport.
The brands introduced here are all relatively cheap and cost between fifty dollars to two hundred dollars. So, why carry when you can roll?
