Dakine Heli Pack 12L vs Dakine Split Adventure 38L Backpack

The main difference between the Dakine Heli Pack 12L and the Dakine Split Adventure 38L Backpack is that the Heli Pack 12L has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Webbing waist belt) while the Split Adventure 38L Backpack does not.

Dakine Heli Pack 12L
Dakine Split Adventure 38L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Dakine Dakine
Name Heli Pack 12L Split Adventure 38L Backpack
Category Sports Sports
Sub Category Snowboard Skateboard
Capacity (L) 12L 38L
Dimensions (in) 21 x 11 x 4 21.5 x 12 x 10
Weight (lb) 1.7 2.6
Fabric 600D Recycled Polyester Ripstop 400D Polyester Ripstop
Color 3 colors and patterns 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date January 30, 2020
Rating 4.7 5.0
Price Under $100 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Breathable air mesh shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with rescue whistle Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Webbing waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent finish
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Clamshell
External Pockets Front quick-stash pocket and goggle pocket Fleece lined sunglass pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Insulated hydro/laptop sleeve and snow tool sleeves in the main compartment Internal zipped mesh pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Snowboard carry, diagonal ski carry, external shovel blade carry Deployable board carry straps
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits up to 15" TSA compliant padded laptop sleeve fits up to 17"
Tablet Sleeve Fleece lined padded iPad sleeve
Travel Features Compression Straps Internal and external compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Quick dry mesh padded back panel Ergonomic foam backpanel
Load Lifters Yes
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Heli Pack 12L by Dakine against the Split Adventure 38L Backpack by Dakine .


Dakine 's Heli Pack 12L is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features while Dakine 's Split Adventure 38L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features.

The Dakine Heli Pack 12L has a capacity of 12L (liters), weighs 1.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 11 x 4. It's made of 600D Recycled Polyester Ripstop and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Dakine Split Adventure 38L Backpack's capacity is 38L with a size of 21.5 x 12 x 10 inches. Constructed from 400D Polyester Ripstop it weighs 2.6 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.