The main difference between the Deuter Ascender 13 Backpack and the Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack is that the Ascender 13 Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Trekker 65 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Deuter | Kelty |
Name | Ascender 13 Backpack | Trekker 65 Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 13L | 65L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18.5 x 9.45 x 5.12 | 29 x 22.5 x 13 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.74 | 5.5 | |
Fabric | 700D Rec. PA Minirip FD 100% recycled fabrics | 600D Polyester | |
Color | Indigo | Garnet Red | |
Warranty | 2 years warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | November 25, 2021 | July 15, 2016 | |
Rating | 4.5 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ergonomically shaped vest shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable sternum belt | Dual density foam hip belt with stabilizer straps | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Top loading access | |
External Pockets | 6 external pockets | Large front pocket and 2 zipped side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Elasticated inner compartment | ||
Side Pockets | 2 elastic side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Ice axe loop, daisy chain, lash tabs | ||
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Moisture barrier in the back | |
Load Lifters | Load lifter straps | ||
Internal / External Frame | External frame | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Deuter 's Ascender 13 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features while Kelty 's Trekker 65 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features.
The Deuter Ascender 13 Backpack has a capacity of 13L (liters), weighs 0.74 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.5 x 9.45 x 5.12. It's made of 700D Rec. PA Minirip FD 100% recycled fabrics and is available in Indigo in comparison the Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack's capacity is 65L with a size of 29 x 22.5 x 13 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs 5.5 pounds and is available in Garnet Red.
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