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Gregory warranty for backpacks & bags

75/100 Warranty ScoreRanked 4 of 32 brandsVaries by model line
The short version

Gregory covers backpacks & bags in full for life, with no partial coverage after that. That full coverage is longer than most of the 32 brands we compared, which typically cover nothing in full. You don't need to register to get this coverage.

From Gregory's published warranty, checked October 2026.

What's covered

Full coverage: everything, parts and laborPartial coverage: some parts only, you usually pay labor
Purchase5 yrs10 yrs+Full: LifetimeNo partial coverage
  • Full coverageWhole packLifetime
Varies by model line

Gregory words its warranty differently for some lines. This page shows the least generous one.

  • Backpacks and hiking packsFull: Lifetime. No partial coverage
  • BackpacksFull: Lifetime. No partial coverage
The fine print, decoded

What it leaves out

  • Normal wear and tear
  • Water damage
Good to know before you buy
  • Normal wear, like foam compressing or inner coatings breaking down, isn't covered.
  • Don't machine-wash the pack; cleaning damage isn't covered.
  • Damage that isn't covered can often be repaired for a small fee.
  • Normal wear and accidental damage can be repaired for a small fee.

How other brands compare for backpacks & bags

Compare all 32 brands
Where you buy it matters

How long stores give you to return it

Longest return window first, for backpacks & bags.

  1. CostcoMost itemsNo fixed deadline
  2. NordstromMost itemsNo fixed deadline
  3. evoPacific Northwest and Mountain West storesMost items366 days
  4. BackcountryMost items90 days from delivery
  5. Kohl'sMost items90 days
  6. REIMost items90 days
Show all 27 stores
  1. TargetMost items90 days
  2. WalmartMost items90 days
  3. ScheelsMidwest and Mountain West storesMost items90 days
  4. Academy Sports + OutdoorsMost items60 days
  5. Bass Pro ShopsMost items60 days
  6. Cabela'sMost items60 days
  7. HibbettMost items60 days
  8. JCPenneyMost items60 days
  9. ZapposMost items60 days from delivery
  10. Foot LockerMost items45 days
  11. Nordstrom RackMost items40 days
  12. Bloomingdale'sMost items30 days from delivery
  13. Dillard'sMost items30 days
  14. Macy'sMost items30 days from delivery
  15. Ross Dress for LessMost items30 days
  16. Saks Fifth AvenueMost items30 days from delivery
  17. Sportsman's WarehouseMost items30 days
  18. Urban OutfittersMost items30 days from delivery
  19. BelkSoutheast storesMost items30 days
  20. Gabe'sEastern US storesMost items30 days
  21. Sun & Ski SportsTexas and Southeast storesMost items30 days

From each store's published return policy, using its rule for backpacks & bags where it has one. Member and holiday extensions aren't counted. Check yours before you buy.

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