Columbia Zigzag 30L Backpack vs Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack

The main difference between the Columbia Zigzag 30L Backpack and the Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack is that the Zigzag 30L Backpack has Loops and Attachments (Webbing loops) while the Trek™ 24L Backpack does not.

Columbia Zigzag 30L Backpack Front View
Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Columbia
Name Zigzag 30L Backpack Trek™ 24L Backpack
Category Laptop Commuter
Sub Category Everyday Daypack
Capacity (L) 30L 24L
Dimensions (in) 18.66 x 14.21 x 3.74 5.5 x 11.8 x 16.5
Weight (lb) 1.0 0.8lb 1oz
Fabric 100% Polyester with PU coating 100% Polyester
Color 20+ colors and patterns Peach Blossom/Dark Coral
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.8
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 front zipped pockets and 2 side pockets 1 front zippered pocket
Internal Compartments Water bottle pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 1 side slip in pocket
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Two webbing top handles
Loops and Attachments Webbing loops
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" Padded; can accommodate most computers up to 15"
Travel Features Base / Bottom Flat padded bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective zipper pulls

You're currently comparing the Zigzag 30L Backpack by Columbia against the Trek™ 24L Backpack by Columbia.


Columbia 's Zigzag 30L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Columbia's Trek™ 24L Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features.

The Columbia Zigzag 30L Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 1.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.66 x 14.21 x 3.74. It's made of 100% Polyester with PU coating and is available in 20+ colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack's capacity is 24L with a size of 5.5 x 11.8 x 16.5 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 0.8lb 1oz pounds and is available in Peach Blossom/Dark Coral.