





Maximum organization in a compact travel size. The Patagonia Black Hole® Micro MLC® joins the MLC travel series as a streamlined option designed for short trips, daily commuting, and air travel where under-seat space matters. Built with technical organization and multiple carry modes, it keeps essentials accessible while moving easily through airports and city streets.
Constructed from recycled materials with a recycled TPU-film laminate, this soft-sided pack resists light weather and scuffs. Its roomy main compartment holds a few days’ worth of gear—including shoes—and features a mesh divider to keep contents organized when the bag is opened.
Best For
- Under-seat airline travel
- Work and business trips
- Daily commuting and cycling
- Minimalist travel and short trips
Key Features
- Carry-On Sized & Under-Seat Friendly: Meets tighter airline size requirements for personal items.
- Durable Recycled Construction: Recycled polyester ripstop with a recycled TPU-film laminate for weather resistance.
- Organized Main Compartment: Spacious interior with mesh divider to keep gear contained.
- TSA-Friendly Laptop Pocket: Padded compartment fits most 15" laptops and zips open flat for screening.
- Three Carrying Options: Use as a backpack, shoulder/cross-body bag, or briefcase.
- Convertible Carry System: Shoulder straps tuck away; webbing strap deploys for cross-body carry.
- Travel-Ready Details: External lash points and a wide webbing loop double as grab handle or luggage pass-through.
Supporting the People Who Made This Product
- Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory, meaning the people who made this product earned a premium for their labor.
Materials
- Body: 8.7-oz 300D 100% postconsumer recycled polyester ripstop with recycled TPU-film laminate
- Lining: 3-oz 200D 100% recycled polyester plain weave with PU coating
- Backpack & Shoulder Straps: 8.3-oz 100% recycled polyester airmesh
- Webbing: 100% recycled nylon
- Certifications: Lining and strap fabrics are bluesign® approved
Specifications
- Gear Capacity
- 22 L (1,343 cu in)
- Dimensions
- 18" x 12" x 7.5"
- Weight
- 30.7 oz (870 g / 1 lb 15 oz)
Care Instructions
- Machine wash warm
- Do not bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Cool iron if needed