Peak Design is taking up to 50 percent off some of our favorite bags right now

A striking development has emerged in artificial intelligence. Peak Design’s Everyday Backpack Zip features a unique wraparound zipper that provides quick access to your belongings. | Image: Peak Design To celebrate founder Peter Dering’s birthday, Peak Design is taking up to 50 percent off a host of bags and accessories through May 8. The sale includes steep discounts on many of the company’s most popular backpacks and bags, as well as a couple of other items, including camera accessories.

Many Verge staffers are fans of Peak Design, in part because the company is known for making durable, weatherproof products that can house a range of gadgets. Most of its bags are built to carry a lot of gear without feeling bulky or disorganized, thanks to thoughtful extras like expandable storage, quick-access openings, and customizable dividers, which make them great for daily commutes and summer travel alike. Plus, most Peak Design gear is backed by a lifetime warranty, so if something breaks or stops working during normal use, the company will repair or replace it.

Technical Details

Below, we’ve highlighted some of our favorite deals from Peak Design’s ongoing sale, including backpacks, carry-on roller bags, camera organizers, and more. Peak Design Everyday Backpack Zip The Peak Design Everyday Backpack Zip features an all-around zipper that makes it easy to quickly access your items from the top or sides. Its weatherproof canvas shell protects valuables, while flexible internal dividers help keep cameras and other tech organized rather than piling at the bottom.

It also features dedicated sleeves for a 14-inch laptop or tablet, expandable pockets for water bottles and carry straps, slip pockets for smaller items, and a built-in key tether.   Where to Buy: $199. 99 at Best Buy (15-liter) $199.

96 at Peak Design (15-liter) $229. 96 at Peak Design (20-liter) Peak Design Field Pouch V2 The weather-resistant Peak Design Field Pouch V2 works as a small sling or crossbody bag with an adjustable strap, a belt pouch, or an organizer you can stash inside a larger backpack. Its roll-top design lets the pouch expand to hold more gear or compress down to save space, while internal stretch and zip pockets help you better organize accessories like cords and lenses.

Industry Implications

96 at Peak Design $49. 97 at B&H Photo Peak Everyday Sling The Peak Design Everyday Sling is a small, weatherproof crossbody bag that comes in multiple sizes, depending on how much gear you carry, whether that’s a single lens, a DSLR camera, or even a 13-inch laptop. It features adjustable internal dividers to keep gear organized and protected, along with and adjustable strap and expandable internal pockets for stashing smaller accessories.

96 at Peak Design (3-liter) $129. 96 at Peak Design (6-liter) $169. 96 at Peak Design (10-liter) Peak Design Roller Pro Peak Design’s four-wheeled Roller Pro is easy to carry yet maximizes packing space.

Its front opening lets you unpack in tight spaces, while exterior pockets keep essentials like passports easily accessible. It also has both internal and external straps to help secure or carry extra gear, as well as a magnetically sealed laptop sleeve for stowing a 16-inch MacBook Pro. 96 at Peak Design $599.

This advance offers important signals about the future of the sector, and the tech world is watching closely.