"I recently purchased one of your company's "Super Padre" series back packs.  I love it!  I am also certified in ergonomics, and it is an effectively designed bag, as well as beautiful."
Valerie Lacovangelo, OTR/L

SUPER PADRE - FEATURES OF ALL SIZES
COMFORT FEATURES: • CONTROL STRAPS fine tune load distribution between your shoulders and hips. • MINI INTERNAL FRAME takes the strain of heavy books off your upper back. • STERNUM STRAP distributes the load across the breastplate and pulls the shoulder straps closer together, eliminating under-the-arm pressure. • SHOULDER PADS have thick, sturdy foam to cushion load and shock. • MESH-COVERED PADDED BACK provides back comfort and ventilation. • THICK PADDED WAISTBELT hugs body and aids support system. • ADJUSTABLE BACK HEIGHT on sizes Medium & Large allow precise fitting to body size. • COMPRESSION STRAPS tighten to keep load from shifting when bag is not full.
	CONVENIENCE FEATURES: • LARGE MAIN POCKET holds everything you need • DRAWSTRING & HOOD closure to main pocket allows easy access. • TWO SMALL POCKETS on front hold pencils and other small essentials. • TWO MESH SIDE POCKETS for water bottles, CD players, etc. • FIVE SIZES available to fit almost anyone.
SUPER PADRE COMPARISON CHART
SUPER PADRE - SIZE LARGE SPECIFICATIONS Size: 23"x12"x9" Fits: Adults 5'3" - 6'3" Capacity: 2,800 cu" Weight: 2.6 lbs ADDITIONAL FEATURES: • VENTILATED BOTTOM POCKET with mesh front provides more carrying space, and keeps damp items from getting musty. Price: $152.00 Color: Teal, Black, Slate, Natural, Olive, Burgundy Patented "My son carries everything but the kitchen sink in his bookbag... We found a large Super Padre which seems to fit his needs.... He is able to carry everything evenly distributed body weight wise. " Wendy A. Nastke, Schenectady, NY SUPER PADRE - SIZE MEDIUM SPECIFICATIONS Size: 18.5"x11.5"x9.5" Fits: 13 yrs old - Adults 5'10" Capacity: 2,200 cu." Weight: 2.3 lbs ADDITIONAL FEATURES: • ALL FEATURES of the SUPER PADRE, plus... • VENTILATED BOTTOM POCKET with mesh front provides more carrying space, and keeps damp items from getting musty. Price: $138.00 Color: Teal, Natural, Raspberry, Slate, Black Patented "I own 2 Super Padres, 1 large size and 1 medium, and use them for travel - both for business and for leisure. The large holds enough for a 2-week vacation, while still being a manageable weight. The medium easily carries all I need for 1 or 2 day business trips.... For me, the Super Padre defines independent travel!" epinions.com product review THE MIDI-SP The great support backpack for elementary & middle-school students, and for smaller adults! SPECIFICATIONS: Size: 15"x11.5"x6.5" Fits: Age 8-12 (Grades 3-7) Capacity: 1,500 cu." Weight: 1.7 lbs ADDITIONAL FEATURES: • ALL FEATURES of the SUPER PADRE, plus... • BIG ENOUGH for notebooks, books, and personal items, fits in standard lockers. • SIDE POCKET for water bottle, cell phone, Ipod, etc. • Large REFLECTIVE STRIPE keeps your child visible in low city light. Price: $106.00 Color: Navy, Teal, Burgundy, Grey SUPER PADRE - SIZE SMALL SPECIFICATIONS Size: 16"x9.5"x8.5" Fits: 6yrs-5'2" Capacity: 1,300 cu." Weight: 1.5 lbs Price: $95.00 Color: Black, Navy, Teal, Grey "I received my Super Padre size Small yesterday, and after trying on over 50 packs at several stores, THIS ONE fits!!! ... I carried some weight around in it today, and didn't even want to take it off! And when I did it was with great fondness that I set it down.... I am so pleased.... I love it and thank you so much...!!!" - Kathleen DeCelle SUPER PADRE - SIZE EXTRA-SMALL SPECIFICATIONS Size: 16"x9.5"x8.5" (straps sized for small people) Fits: 5-11 years (or very small adult) Capacity: 1,120 cu." Weight: 1.3 lbs Price: $95.00 Color: Multi-Color "My 7 yr. old son loves the small Super Padre; snaps that hipbelt & says it's like there's nothing on his back at all!" Diane Church, Hanover, NH 5 year old Richard Gordon Photo courtesy Lisa Lehman "It's awesome...and now...my books aren't so heavy." Jesse Spielman, age 11 READ: A CUSTOMER'S TALE OF THE SUPER PADRE by Lois Bailey Family Travel Forum's "Favorite Backpack!" (www.familytravelforum.com) THE SUPER CAY: For carrying a medium-size load of books without strain on the shoulders!       2009 ShapeYou.com Seal of Excellence Winner SPECIFICATIONS: Primary use: SCHOOL, DAY HIKES, WORK and TRAVEL Fits: Age 13- adult Size (Regular): Main bag - 18"L x 12"W x 6"D  (c.1400 cu")            Pockets -    10" x 11" x 2" (120 cu") Size (Tall): Main bag - 22"L x 12"W x 6"D  (c.1550 cu")            Pockets -    10" x 11" x 2" (140 cu") FEATURES: • CONTROL STRAPS fine tune load distribution between your shoulders and hips. • MINI INTERNAL FRAME takes the strain of heavy books off your upper back. • STERNUM STRAP distributes the load across the breastplate and pulls the shoulder straps closer together, eliminating under-the-arm pressure. • SHOULDER PADS have sturdy 1/2" thick  foam to cushion load and shock. • MESH-COVERED PADDED BACK provides back comfort. • SMALL WAISTBELT aids support system. • TWO LARGE POCKETS give plenty of room for several text books. • TWO SMALLER POCKETS hold pencils and other small essentials. • OPEN MESH SIDE POCKETS for two water bottles, CD players, etc. Size Regular (Fits people 4'10" - 5'8"): Price: $125.00 Color: Black, Teal, Burgundy, Grey, Purple, Green, Orange, Royal, Wheat, Red Size Tall (Fits people 5'8" - 6'4"): Price: $140.00 Color: Black, Grey, Silver, Royal