A duffel bag can be reversibly converted to a cross-over bag by restricting the storage volume of the bag at one end. Optionally, a carrying strap may be adjusted from a central anchor to an outer anchor to facilitate draping the carrying strap over a shoulder.
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1. A bag comprising: an internal volume defined by a top wall, a bottom wall, a front wall, a rear wall, and opposing first and second end walls extending between the top wall and the bottom wall;a closure mechanism positioned only on the first end wall of the first and second end walls, the closure
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A bag comprising: an internal volume defined by a top wall, a bottom wall, a front wall, a rear wall, and opposing first and second end walls extending between the top wall and the bottom wall;a closure mechanism positioned only on the first end wall of the first and second end walls, the closure mechanism configured to collapse the first end wall when the closure mechanism is actuated without substantially changing a surface area of the second end wall;a carrying strap attached near the first end wall and releasably attachable to one of at least two anchors near the second end wall, wherein a first anchor of the at least two anchors is positioned closer to the front wall than a second anchor of the at least two anchors, wherein the second anchor is positioned closer to the rear wall than the first anchor; wherein when the carrying strap is attached to the first anchor of the at least two anchors near the second end wall, the carrying strap runs generally along the top wall of the bag, and when the carrying strap is attached to the second anchor of the at least two anchors near the second end wall, the carrying strap runs generally along the top wall of the bag; andan opening in at least one of the top wall, the bottom wall, the front wall, or the rear wall to access the internal volume of the bag from outside the bag; andan exterior pocket on the first end wall. 2. The bag of claim 1, wherein the closure mechanism is not substantially positioned on the front wall. 3. The bag of claim 2, wherein the closure mechanism is not positioned on or along the front wall. 4. The bag of claim 1, wherein the closure mechanism is selected from the group consisting of press-fit male/female clip pairs, snaps, buttons, carabiner clips, hook-and-loop fasteners, strap-and-D-ring pairs, and combinations thereof. 5. The bag of claim 1, wherein a length of the bag measured between the first end wall and the second end wall is between 20 inches and 30 inches. 6. The bag of claim 1, wherein at least the second end wall is water-resistant or water-proof. 7. The bag of claim 1, wherein the exterior pocket has at least two openings. 8. The bag of claim 7, wherein the at least two openings in the exterior pocket run diagonal to the top wall of the bag. 9. The bag of claim 1, wherein the closure mechanism has two components configured to releasably mate to one another. 10. The bag of claim 9, wherein a first component of the closure mechanism is positioned at a junction between the first end wall and the bottom wall. 11. The bag of claim 10, wherein a second component of the closure mechanism is positioned at a junction between the first end wall and the top wall. 12. The bag of claim 1, wherein the first component and the second component are both positioned on the first end wall. 13. The bag of claim 1, wherein the first component and the second component are joined directly to the first end wall. 14. The bag of claim 1 wherein at least the bottom wall is water-resistant or water prof. 15. The bag of claim 14, wherein the second end wall is water-resistant or water-proof. 16. A bag comprising: an internal volume defined by a top wall, a bottom wall, a front wall, a rear wall, and opposing first and second end walls extending between the top wall and the bottom wall;a closure mechanism positioned only on the first end wall of the first and second end walls, the closure mechanism configured to collapse the first end wall when the closure mechanism is actuated without substantially changing a surface area of the second end wall;a carrying strap attached near the first end wall and releasably attachable to one of at least three anchors near the second end wall, wherein a first anchor of the at least two anchors is positioned closer to the front wall than a second anchor of the at least two anchors, wherein the second anchor is positioned closer to the rear wall than the first anchor; whereinan opening in at least the top wall; andan exterior pocket on the first end wall. 17. A bag comprising: an internal volume defined by a top wall, a bottom wall, a front wall, a rear wall, and opposing first and second end walls extending between the top wall and the bottom wall;a closure mechanism positioned only on the first end wall of the first and second end walls, the closure mechanism configured to collapse the first end wall when the closure mechanism is actuated without substantially changing a surface area of the second end wall;a carrying strap attached near the first end wall and releasably attachable to one of at least two anchors near the second end wall, wherein a first anchor of the at least two anchors is positioned closer to the front wall than a second anchor of the at least two anchors, wherein the second anchor is positioned closer to the rear wall than the first anchor; wherein when the carrying strap is attached to the first anchor of the at least two anchors near the second end wall, the carrying strap runs generally along the top wall of the bag, and when the carrying strap is attached to a second anchor of the at least two anchors near the second end wall, the carrying strap runs generally along the top wall of the bag;an opening in at least the top wall. 18. The bag of claim 17, wherein the support strap comprises a cushion. 19. The bag of claim 17, wherein at least the bottom wall is at least water-resistant.
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