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Ventra - Nomad Backpack Hoodie

A genuinely warm oversized fleece hoodie with a zippered backpack sewn into the back panel - no flipping, no drawstrings, nothing in your hands.

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It's just a hoodie. Until you turn around.

The hoodie you brought to stay warm stops being something you carry.

Real fleece for the 6-degree walk out the door. A zippered compartment sewn into the back panel for everything else. Sized M to 4XL.

  • Sewn into the back panel. Always there.
  • No flipping, no drawstrings. Just a zip.
  • Chilly at 8am, warm by 11. It handles both.
4.8 Average rating
2,400+ Verified reviews
M-4XL Size range
  • Free shipping worldwide
  • 30-day money back guarantee
  • 1 year warranty

Sized M to 4XL

Find your size before anything else

Measure your chest, then read across. Oversized cut, so the number is the number.

cm / in Bust, measured flat

Runs true, cut oversized. Tall at 6'2"? Take the size above.

Size guide
Size Bust Sleeve  
M - -
L - -
XL - -
2XL - -
3XL - -
4XL - -
 
 

Fabric first

It has to be a good hoodie before it's anything else

Most of these feel like an unlined light jacket. Look at the loop.

Brushed fleece loop, actual size Brushed fleece loop, actual size
The material

Real fleece, not a lining

Brushed inside, dense enough to be your jacket at 6 degrees.

Fabric weight
Composition
M-4XL Size range
Inside face Inside face

Brushed interior

Soft against skin, no scratch.

Rear zip Rear zip

A zip, not a drawstring

Nothing to snap under a water bottle.

Ribbed cuff Ribbed cuff

Cuffs that hold

They stay at the wrist, not the forearm.

Oversized drape Oversized drape

It has a shape

Oversized cut that hangs, not a loose sack.

 
 

Nothing to set up

No flipping. No converting. Just a zip.

The compartment is sewn into the back panel. It's already there.

Wear it like any zip-up
Step 1

Wear it like any zip-up

Arms in, zip up. From the front it's a fleece hoodie.

Reach behind and unzip
Step 2

Reach behind and unzip

Phone, wallet, keys, charger. Load it without taking it off.

Zip closure
Zip it and keep walking
Step 3

Zip it and keep walking

The load rides your upper back, inside the hoodie. Hands empty.

 
 

Customer clips

It's just a hoodie. Until you turn around.

Two seconds of footage does what a paragraph can't.

Front, then back Front, then back

Marcus D.

Daily commute · 3 months

Loading it walking Loading it walking

Tara V.

Campus days · 6 weeks

Rear zip, close Rear zip, close

Owen B.

Train and office · 2 months

Coffee run, loaded Coffee run, loaded

Nobody clocks it. From the front it reads as a plain grey fleece.

Renee K.

City walking · 4 months

Cold out, warm in Cold out, warm in

Left at 6 degrees, office was baking by eleven. Never took it off.

Sam H.

Winter commute · 5 weeks

 
 

The everyday cost

A hoodie and a backpack, or just the hoodie

Same four items. Two very different days.

What you do now

A hoodie and a backpack

From the front

Straps across the chest

When it hits 11am

Tied around your waist

Your hands

One holds the hoodie

Layers to manage

Two items, all day

Pockets

Bulging, or a full bag

Venue with a bag policy

You're carrying a bag

Ventra

One fleece, carry sewn in

From the front

Plain grey fleece

When it hits 11am

Unzipped, still on you

Your hands

Both empty

Layers to manage

One item, worn

Pockets

Flat, load rides behind

Venue with a bag policy

You're wearing a hoodie

Bag policies differ by venue. This is a garment, not a promise about the door.

 
 

One day, start to finish

It never became something you had to carry

Out at 7:40 in the cold. Home at seven. Same one item.

7:40am · 6 degrees 7:40am · 6 degrees
Loaded, hands empty Loaded, hands empty
11am · office heat 11am · office heat
Open, still on Open, still on
After work · bag policy After work · bag policy
7pm · still one item 7pm · still one item

You don't look like you're wearing camping equipment in a coffee shop.

Warm at six degrees, unzipped by eleven, still on your back at the door. Nothing tied around your waist all day.

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In their words

The part they talk about is the fabric

4.8 2,400+ verified reviews
Customer photo Customer photo

Not a paper-thin one. Wore it at 6 degrees and never reached for a coat.

Devon P.

Morning commute · owned 4 months

Customer photo Customer photo

The stitching around the rear zip has held through two wash cycles.

Claudia M.

Train and campus · owned 6 weeks

Customer photo Customer photo

6'2", took the 2XL. Sleeves finally reach.

Nate F.

Weekend walking · owned 3 months

 
 

Still deciding

The questions people ask before ordering

 
 

Nothing to lose but the bag

Wear it for 30 nights. Send it back if the fit is wrong.

It's a real fleece hoodie first, sized M to 4XL. The carry is what you get for free.

Walk Out Hands Empty

Free shipping worldwide · 30-day money back guarantee · 1 year warranty