Burton Day Hiker 28L Backpack vs Patagonia Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack

The main difference between the Burton Day Hiker 28L Backpack and the Patagonia Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack is that the Day Hiker 28L Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Outer fabric construction repels water in snow and wintry-mix conditions) while the Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack does not.

Burton Day Hiker 28L Backpack Front View
Patagonia Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Burton Patagonia
Name Day Hiker 28L Backpack Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack
Category Sports Sports
Sub Category Snowboard Snowboard
Capacity (L) 28L 32L
Dimensions (in) 19 x 12 x 7
Weight (lb) 1.6 2lbs 9.1oz
Fabric 100% Polyester Burly, 420-denier recycled nylon shell resists abrasion
Color 2 colors and patterns Black
Warranty Burton Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.8
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Ergonomic shoulder straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Hip belt Adjustable waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Outer fabric construction repels water in snow and wintry-mix conditions
Zippers Nylon zipper with string and metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Rolltop opening, side access
External Pockets Front stretch CRAM pocket, fleece-lined goggles and accessory pocket, and side zip water bottle pockets 1 front zip pocket, 2 hip belt
Internal Compartments Internal zippered mesh pocket with key clip
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing board carry with molded wings
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Hydration-compatible laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Ergonomic back panel with airflow channels Padded
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Day Hiker 28L Backpack by Burton against the Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack by Patagonia.


Burton 's Day Hiker 28L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features while Patagonia's Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features.

The Burton Day Hiker 28L Backpack has a capacity of 28L (liters), weighs 1.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19 x 12 x 7. It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Patagonia Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack's capacity is 32L with a size of inches. Constructed from Burly, 420-denier recycled nylon shell resists abrasion it weighs 2lbs 9.1oz pounds and is available in Black.