The main difference between the CamelBak Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack and the Water Buffalo Road Runner Hydration Pack is that the Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Dual wing belt) while the Road Runner Hydration Pack does not.
Specs | Brand | CamelBak | Water Buffalo |
Name | Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack | Road Runner Hydration Pack | |
Category | Hydration | Hydration | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 21L | 5L | |
Dimensions (in) | 21.3 x 11.8 x 11 | 9 x 15 x 2 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.1 | 0.4 | |
Fabric | 420D Nylon | Ripstop Nylon | |
Color | Galaxy Blue | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | CamelBak Lifetime Guarantee | Water Buffalo Keep Cool Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | February 6, 2018 | August 8, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $25 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Padded and ventilated strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Chest strap with safety whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Dual wing belt | ||
Zippers | Durable SBS zipper | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Stretch overflow front pocket and 2 side pockets | Front velcro pocket | |
Water Bottle | No | No | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear loops | Bungee cord strap and dual tube clips | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | 4-point external compression cinches | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air support back panel | |
Internal / External Frame | Internal frame | ||
Ventilated Back | Ventilated back | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accents | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L CRUX reservoir | Holds 2L BPA-free water bladder (included) |
Hydration Compatible | Yes |
CamelBak 's Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while Water Buffalo 's Road Runner Hydration Pack 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 Water Buffalo Road Runner Hydration Pack's capacity is 5L with a size of 9 x 15 x 2 inches. Constructed from Ripstop Nylon it weighs 0.4 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.
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