FCS Mission Pack 40L Travel Backpack

The FCS Mission Pack 40L is a rugged, versatile surf and travel backpack designed to handle everything from remote surf missions and overseas adventures to weekend trips and the daily commute.

Part of the FCS GO-Light Collection, the latest Mission 40L returns with a lighter, more durable design built around a tough 450D waterproof TPU shell, water-resistant zippers, protective internal construction and intelligent storage for your laptop, tech and everyday essentials.

With 40 litres of capacity, it's large enough for serious travel while remaining practical as an everyday backpack.

450D Waterproof TPU Shell

The Mission Pack uses a tough 450D waterproof TPU shell with an anti-abrasion PRC-coated ripstop designed to resist water ingress and withstand the knocks and scrapes associated with regular travel.

Combine that with water-resistant, non-corrosive zippers and you've got a pack particularly well suited to surf trips, boats, airports and adventures where your gear can regularly be exposed to wet conditions.

Built for Surf Travel & Adventure

FCS designed the Mission Pack around the demands of travelling to remote surf and adventure locations.

The PE foam internal walls provide additional insulation and protection for the contents of the pack, while side compression straps allow you to cinch everything down for a more compact and secure load.

It's a particularly useful option for surfers wanting one backpack that can move easily between surf trips, airline travel, weekend missions and everyday use.

Padded 17" Laptop Compartment

The Mission Pack isn't limited to carrying surf and travel gear.

A dedicated PE foam-padded laptop compartment accommodates laptops up to 17 inches, helping protect your computer and documents while travelling or commuting.

That crossover functionality makes the Mission 40L a great option if you're travelling with both work and surf gear.

Organised Tech & Valuables Storage

Internal tech storage compartments help organise smaller electronics, chargers and accessories rather than leaving everything loose in the main compartment.

There's also a dedicated fleece-lined valuables pocket providing quick access to items such as your phone, sunglasses or wallet.

FCS ModuLink System

One of the standout features of the Mission Pack is the FCS ModuLink Connect System.

The backpack is compatible with FCS's detachable Pioneer Pouch 2L and Pioneer Pouch 15L, allowing you to expand or customise the pack depending on the trip.

It can also connect to the FCS Mission Wheely, attaching to its top handle loops when you want to take the load off your back while travelling.

Comfortable for Longer Missions

A soft, breathable back-support panel is designed to make the Mission Pack more comfortable when you're carrying it for longer periods.

There's also a large external bottle pocket capable of accommodating bottles up to 100mm in diameter, giving you easy access to hydration while travelling or exploring.

FCS Mission Pack 40L Dimensions

Features

• FCS Mission Pack 40L
• 40-litre travel and adventure backpack
• Part of the FCS GO-Light Collection
• 450D waterproof TPU shell
• Anti-abrasion coated ripstop construction
• Water-resistant, non-corrosive zippers
• PE foam insulated internal walls
• Padded 17" laptop compartment
• Fleece-lined valuables pocket
• Internal tech and accessory organiser compartments
• Ultra-soft breathable back-support panel
• Large water bottle pocket
• Fits bottles up to 100mm diameter
• Side compression straps
• FCS ModuLink Connect System
• Compatible with Pioneer Pouch 2L
• Compatible with Pioneer Pouch 15L
• Compatible with FCS Mission Wheely
• Designed for surf travel, adventure, weekends and commuting

Perfect For

Surf trips, international travel, road trips, weekend adventures, carry gear, work commutes, photographers, surfers travelling with laptops and anyone looking for a durable 40L travel backpack that can comfortably cross over between adventure and everyday use.

Why You'll Love It

The FCS Mission Pack 40L is particularly appealing because it doesn't feel like a backpack designed for just one purpose.

It's tough enough for surf and adventure travel, with a waterproof TPU shell, water-resistant zippers and protective PE foam construction, but FCS has also included the organisation needed for everyday life — including a proper 17" laptop compartment, tech storage and quick-access valuables pocket.

The ModuLink system adds another dimension by allowing you to expand the pack with FCS Pioneer Pouches or integrate it with the Mission Wheely when travelling.

At 40 litres, there's also enough capacity for a substantial amount of gear without stepping up to a full-size travel bag.

For anyone searching for a surf backpack or travel backpack in New Zealand, the FCS Mission Pack 40L is a premium crossover option for surf missions, adventure travel and everyday use.