The main difference between the Columbia Tandem Trail Backpack and the CamelBak Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack is that the Tandem Trail Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle) while the Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | CamelBak |
Name | Tandem Trail Backpack | Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack | |
Category | Hiking | Hydration | |
Sub Category | Hydration | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 22L | 21L | |
Dimensions (in) | 10.24 x 11.42 x 19.29 | 21.3 x 11.8 x 11 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.0 | 2.1 | |
Fabric | 100% Nylon | 420D Nylon | |
Color | 10 Colors and patterns | Galaxy Blue | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | CamelBak Lifetime Guarantee | |
Release Date | February 6, 2018 | ||
Rating | 4.5 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Dual wing belt | ||
Main Compartment Access | Rolltop closure | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 side pocket | Stretch overflow front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | No | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear loops | Gear loops | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | 4-point external compression cinches | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded quilted backpanel | Air support back panel |
Internal / External Frame | Internal frame | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | Yes | |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective safety accents | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L CRUX reservoir | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Columbia's Tandem Trail Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features while CamelBak 's Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features.
The Columbia Tandem Trail Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 1.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 10.24 x 11.42 x 19.29. It's made of 100% Nylon and is available in 10 Colors and patterns in comparison the CamelBak Fourteener 24 Hydration Pack's capacity is 21L with a size of 21.3 x 11.8 x 11 inches. Constructed from 420D Nylon it weighs 2.1 pounds and is available in Galaxy Blue .
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