Vans In Session Backpack vs Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack

The main difference between the Vans In Session Backpack and the Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack is that the In Session Backpack has Zippers (2 way nylon zipper) while the Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack does not.

Vans In Session Backpack - Front View
Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Vans Vans
Name In Session Backpack Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack
Category School School
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 29L 22L
Dimensions (in) 17 x 5 x 15 16.5 x 12.75 x 4.75
Weight (lb) 1.29 0.5
Fabric 100% recycled polyester 100% Polyester
Color Duck Green 3 colors and patterns
Warranty Vans 30 Days Warranty
Rating 5 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Straight-cut padded shoulder straps
Zippers 2 way nylon zipper
Main Compartment Access Normal top zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket, 1 slip-in water bottle side pocket 1 zipped front pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, organizer pocket Large main compartment with interior sleeve
Side Pockets 1 slip-in water bottle side pocket
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Haul handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; Fits most full-sized laptops. Laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Organizer pocket in main compartment Front utility pocket with organizer
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded

You're currently comparing the In Session Backpack by Vans against the Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack by Vans .


Vans 's In Session Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while Vans 's Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features.

The Vans In Session Backpack has a capacity of 29L (liters), weighs 1.29 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17 x 5 x 15. It's made of 100% recycled polyester and is available in Duck Green in comparison the Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack 's capacity is 22L with a size of 16.5 x 12.75 x 4.75 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 0.5 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.