I originally had the 42L. I am a 5’4” woman. It seemed fine til I was running for a flight connection. My hips really started hurting. Even when not totally maxed out, it’s pretty heavy. I realized I packed more than I needed for the week. I went for this smaller one and am very happy with it. I packed everything I actually wore on my trip and it fit with room to spare. It’s tighter but feels better as a carry on. If it was on wheels, I’d consider bigger, but I love this bag! It’s absolutely stunning in yellow. I’d love some load lifters coming back for the straps, otherwise it’s near perfect!
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