What the experts say

Health care professionals, ergonomic experts, athletic trainers and dance instructors recommend BackTpack.

WOU dance professor endorses BackTpack

Dancers are notorious for carrying around bulky dance bags slung over one shoulder causing them to lean to one side. Students often load up their traditional backpacks to such an extent that they must lean forward in order to counterbalance the heavy load of books on their backs. Both of these situations cause poor alignment

Professor Sharon Oberst
Professor, Department of Dance
April 2020
Professional Recommendations, School

BackTpack Facilitates Upright Posture

The unique design of the BackTpack distributes the weight of the contents perfectly between the shoulders and pelvis. Unlike other backpacks which can place their weight on the upper back or unevenly on the torso, the BackTpack facilitates upright posture of the user and supports ease of movement. It is highly recommended for people who

Sandra Rosen, Ph.D., COMS, PT
Coordinator, Program in Orientation and Mobility San Francisco State University
April 2020
Professional Recommendations, Special Needs