The main difference between the CamelBak Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack and the CamelBak Arete™ 18 Hydration Pack 50 oz Backpack is that the Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Dual wing belt) while the Arete™ 18 Hydration Pack 50 oz Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | CamelBak | CamelBak |
Name | Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack | Arete™ 18 Hydration Pack 50 oz Backpack | |
Category | Hydration | Hydration | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 21L | 16.5L | |
Dimensions (in) | 21.3 x 11.8 x 11 | 17.7 x 9.5 x 8.6 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.1 | 1.14 | |
Fabric | 420D Nylon | 70-denier ripstop nylon | |
Color | Galaxy Blue | Black/Reflective | |
Warranty | CamelBak Lifetime Guarantee | CamelBak Lifetime Guarantee | |
Release Date | February 6, 2018 | November 2, 2021 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 3.9 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Removable, adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Dual wing belt | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Flap with buckle and drawstring closures | |
External Pockets | Stretch overflow front pocket and 2 side pockets | 3 exterior pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Zippered pocket | ||
Side Pockets | 2 Side Stretch Pocket | ||
Water Bottle | No | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear loops | ||
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | 15" laptop | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | 4-point external compression cinches | Cargo compression |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air support back panel | Padded |
Internal / External Frame | Internal frame | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L CRUX reservoir | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | CRUX™ Reservoir |
CamelBak 's Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while CamelBak 's Arete™ 18 Hydration Pack 50 oz Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features.
The CamelBak Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack has a capacity of 21L (liters), weighs 2.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21.3 x 11.8 x 11. It's made of 420D Nylon and is available in Galaxy Blue in comparison the CamelBak Arete™ 18 Hydration Pack 50 oz Backpack's capacity is 16.5L with a size of 17.7 x 9.5 x 8.6 inches. Constructed from 70-denier ripstop nylon it weighs 1.14 pounds and is available in Black/Reflective.
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