Patagonia’s Hip Pack Is 44% Off at REI and Perfect for Early Fall Outings

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From packed weekends to fully stacked weekdays, late summer and early fall are all about having plans on plans — trail hikes in the morning, farmers market runs by midday, runs to school and back in the afternoon, outdoor concerts at night, and long travel days that manage to fit it all in. When your calendar is this full, the only real question isn’t what are you doing today? — it’s what are you bringing with you?

That’s where a no-fuss, function-first bag earns its place in the rotation. One standout deal at REI makes it even easier to upgrade your everyday carry: The Patagonia Fieldsmith Hip Pack is down to $33, marked 44% off its original $59 price tag while supplies last.

Patagonia Fieldsmith Hip Pack, $33 (was $59) at REI

With a compact 5-liter capacity, this bag offers just enough space for daily must-haves without feeling bulky, making it easy to carry for everything from trail days to travel plans. It features a water-resistant body made from 100% organic cotton canvas with a polyurethane (PU) coating, paired with a lightweight 100% recycled polyester lining for added durability. A breathable spacer mesh back panel helps keep things comfortable during all-day wear, while bluesign-approved materials and Fair Trade Certified factory construction provide peace of mind that the bag was produced responsibly and sustainably.

Storage is thoughtfully laid out with a spacious main compartment, an internal mesh pocket for organization, and a zippered exterior pocket for quick-grab items like keys, cards, or lip balm. For versatility, it can be worn as a hip pack or crossbody, or even used as an organizer when packing for longer trips and weekend getaways. Finishing details like daisy chains for latching on extra gear, plus a featherlight build — just 8.47 ounces — make it an easy, flexible go-anywhere essential that doesn’t overcomplicate your carry.

Outdoor adventurers and city commuters alike appreciated this “study” and “well-made” bag. “Phone, keys, lip balm, point and shoot camera, knife, you name it, it goes in the bag and out on the trail,” one shopper wrote, adding that the fit is “very comfortable” and the pack has “lots of thoughtful details.”

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With its “lightweight and functional” design, the Patagonia Fieldsmith Hip Pack is worth grabbing ahead of all your adventures. Plus, the REI website indicates that it’s discontinued, so now’s the best time not only to save on the bag, but get it before it’s gone for good!

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