Columbia Tandem Trail Backpack vs RUPUMPACK Insulated Hydration Backpack

The main difference between the Columbia Tandem Trail Backpack and the RUPUMPACK Insulated Hydration Backpack is that the Tandem Trail Backpack has Lightweight (Yes) while the Insulated Hydration Backpack does not.

Columbia Tandem Trail Backpack Front View
RUPUMPACK Insulated Hydration Backpack
Specs Brand Columbia RUPUMPACK
Name Tandem Trail Backpack Insulated Hydration Backpack
Category Hiking Hydration
Sub Category Hydration Hiking
Capacity (L) 22L 18L
Dimensions (in) 10.24 x 11.42 x 19.29 18 x 10 x 6
Weight (lb) 1.0 1.4
Fabric 100% Nylon Nylon
Color 10 Colors and patterns 7 colors and patterns
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date February 18, 2019
Rating 4.5 4.7
Price Under $75 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Breathable shoulder straps Adjustable padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap Adjustable chest strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist straps with pockets
Water Proof / Water Resistant High density water-resistant material
Zippers Heavy duty and hidden-teeth zippers
Main Compartment Access Rolltop closure Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 side pocket 2 front zipped pockets and 2 side pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Reinforced top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Gear loops D-rings, pipe hose clip
Lightweight Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded quilted backpanel Ventilated mesh back padding
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective safety accents Reflective accents
Hydration Features Bladder Size 2.5L BPA free bladder included
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Tandem Trail Backpack by Columbia against the Insulated Hydration Backpack by RUPUMPACK.


Columbia's Tandem Trail Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features while RUPUMPACK's Insulated Hydration Backpack 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 RUPUMPACK Insulated Hydration Backpack 's capacity is 18L with a size of 18 x 10 x 6 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 1.4 pounds and is available in 7 colors and patterns.