Eddie Bauer Adventurer® Trail Backpack vs CamelBak Arete™ Sling 8 Pack

The main difference between the Eddie Bauer Adventurer® Trail Backpack and the CamelBak Arete™ Sling 8 Pack is that the Adventurer® Trail Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Arete™ Sling 8 Pack does not.

Eddie Bauer Adventurer® Trail Backpack - Front View
CamelBak Arete™ Sling 8 Pack - Front View
Specs Brand Eddie Bauer CamelBak
Name Adventurer® Trail Backpack Arete™ Sling 8 Pack
Category Hydration Hydration
Sub Category Hiking Hiking
Capacity (L) 30L 8L
Dimensions (in) 17.5 x 10.25 x 9.5 14.96 x 8.27 x 5.91
Weight (lb) 1 0.80
Fabric 100% nylon
Color True Blue Black/Reflective
Warranty CamelBak Lifetime Guarantee
Release Date November 2, 2021
Rating 5.0 4.3
Price Under $150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 5 external pockets 1 external pocket
Internal Compartments Mesh slip in pockets
Side Pockets 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Tool loops
Lightweight Lightweight
Travel Features Compression Straps Side compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Breathable air mesh back panel
Hip Belt Pockets Available
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Hydration Ready Available

You're currently comparing the Adventurer® Trail Backpack by Eddie Bauer against the Arete™ Sling 8 Pack by CamelBak .


Eddie Bauer 's Adventurer® Trail Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while CamelBak 's Arete™ Sling 8 Pack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features.

The Eddie Bauer Adventurer® Trail Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.5 x 10.25 x 9.5. It's made of 100% nylon and is available in True Blue in comparison the CamelBak Arete™ Sling 8 Pack's capacity is 8L with a size of 14.96 x 8.27 x 5.91 inches. Constructed from it weighs 0.80 pounds and is available in Black/Reflective.