Original: $85.00
-65%$85.00
$29.75The Story
The Patagonia ReCrafted Wader Tote Bag repurposes materials from waders that were beyond repair, transforming salvaged waterproof fabrics into a highly durable carry-all. By keeping high-performance textiles out of the landfill, this bag offers a robust solution for hauling gear while supporting a circular product life cycle. Each tote is individually constructed in the USA, resulting in a completely unique appearance based on the specific colors, seam lines, and wear patterns of the original donor waders.
Key Features
- Constructed entirely from upcycled, salvaged wader materials.
- One-of-a-kind aesthetic with unique variations in each bag.
- Highly water-resistant and abrasion-resistant exterior fabric.
- Generous main compartment designed for bulky storage.
- Reinforced webbing handles capable of supporting heavy loads.
- Sewn in the USA as part of the Worn Wear program.
Why We Like It
We value this tote because it effectively utilizes the inherent toughness of wader fabric to create a bag that can withstand wet ground, sharp tools, and heavy abuse. The material was originally engineered to keep water out while anglers stood in rivers, so it naturally excels at keeping wet gear contained or protecting dry items from damp surfaces. This repurposing process ensures that the high-quality synthetic membranes serve a functional purpose long after their time on the water has ended.
Description
The Patagonia ReCrafted Wader Tote Bag repurposes materials from waders that were beyond repair, transforming salvaged waterproof fabrics into a highly durable carry-all. By keeping high-performance textiles out of the landfill, this bag offers a robust solution for hauling gear while supporting a circular product life cycle. Each tote is individually constructed in the USA, resulting in a completely unique appearance based on the specific colors, seam lines, and wear patterns of the original donor waders.
Key Features
- Constructed entirely from upcycled, salvaged wader materials.
- One-of-a-kind aesthetic with unique variations in each bag.
- Highly water-resistant and abrasion-resistant exterior fabric.
- Generous main compartment designed for bulky storage.
- Reinforced webbing handles capable of supporting heavy loads.
- Sewn in the USA as part of the Worn Wear program.
Why We Like It
We value this tote because it effectively utilizes the inherent toughness of wader fabric to create a bag that can withstand wet ground, sharp tools, and heavy abuse. The material was originally engineered to keep water out while anglers stood in rivers, so it naturally excels at keeping wet gear contained or protecting dry items from damp surfaces. This repurposing process ensures that the high-quality synthetic membranes serve a functional purpose long after their time on the water has ended.
