Best of 2005: Laptop Backpack

The Timbuk2 Detour 2.0 laptop backpack earns the Student Travel Best Laptop Backpack 2005 award because it pads plus-size laptops. Because it's comfortable to haul in multiple ways. Because it has multiple personalities. Because it's rough and tough. Because somebody who's dragged a laptop around designed it: great daypack / laptop backpacks spring from those who've used them -- kudos to the Timbuk2 designers. Check it out.