Backpack Questions to help Design Windmill Long-term Travel Bag
I am designing a backpack specifically made for people who travel and live out of their backpack for over three months and for me years.
Country on your passport?
The country where you was born.
First Name
Add what you want or leave blank
Blog or Website Name if you have one
http://www.hobotraveler.com/blogger.html
Your Age?
Travel as couple or single?
Marred, Girlfriend - Boyfriend ... hehehe other
What is the longest time you have ever traveled outside your country?
Example: Backpacked in Central America for 2 months.
Brand Name of Backpack
The company that made your bag or bags.
Wheels or No Wheels Bag
Trolley -carried the wheels, explain...
How many bags did you cary?
Front, back, etc
What did you pay for bag in U.S. Dollars?
Price of bag new
Link to photos of your bag.
http://www.hobotraveler.com/
List the items that have broke on your bag.
Clips, Zippers, Materials, Harness, etc, explain
What are the biggest problems you had with the bag?
What features or benefits do you want included?
How much weight do you carry in the bag?
Pounds, Kilos
Did you return with more than bags than you left with?
Did you buy an extra bag to return home, or use a plastic bag.
How often did you use the waist harness?
Never, Always, sometimes, just a few times.
Was you robbed on the trip?
IF yes, which country? EXPLAIN
Guatemala, Spain, Thailand, Ghana
Did your bag fall into the water on trip?
Did you drop it out of a boat.
Did you carry a tent?
Yes
No
Did you carry a sleeping bag?
Explain, if you carried and trashed explain.
Did you carry a camel back water pouch?
Explain, if you carried and trashed explain.
What items did you not need?
Which ones turned out to be worthless or not needed.
Did you lose a water bottle?
Yes
No
Explain your opinions on water bottles?
Do you carry and umbrella?
Yes
No
Do you carry a rain poncho?
Do you carrry a computer? Explain how you carry?
Did you break a camera or lose?
Average price of rooms you lived in?
Hotel --- 0-10 10-20 30-50 etc
Why do you love your bag?
How do you repair a bag when traveling?
Does a person need hiking boots?
Explain how you manage Guidebooks?
In your backpack, how to carry
Do you climb mountains?
Do you like all the little pockets inside the bag?
Do you use them?
Did you get your bag slashed with razor?
Would a large duffle bag work good enough?
Like an Army bag, big, one pocket.
Do you lock your bag?
Yes
No
Explain bag security?
Do you know of anyone who had the bag stolen? Explain what happened.
What feature do you dream of on a backpack?