Using this duffle bag is a breeze. Open the zip - around top closure to load your items. You can use the outside zip pockets to keep small, frequently - used items like keys or a phone. When carrying the bag, hold it by the double handles. Remember not to overstuff the bag as it might damage the canvas or the zippers. To clean the bag, use a damp cloth to wipe the surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they could damage the canvas. Store the bag in a dry place when not in use to prevent mold or mildew growth.