Eddie Bauer Adventurer® Trail Backpack vs Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack

The main difference between the Eddie Bauer Adventurer® Trail Backpack and the Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack is that the Adventurer® Trail Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable waist strap) while the Tandem Trail 16L Backpack does not.

Eddie Bauer Adventurer® Trail Backpack - Front View
Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Eddie Bauer Columbia
Name Adventurer® Trail Backpack Tandem Trail 16L Backpack
Category Hydration Hiking
Sub Category Hiking Hydration
Capacity (L) 30L 16L
Dimensions (in) 17.5 x 10.25 x 9.5 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7
Weight (lb) 1 0.66
Fabric 100% nylon 100% Nylon
Color True Blue Black Fallgrass/Black
Rating 5.0 4.2
Price Under $150 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Lightweight and breathable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Nylon with reflective zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top zipped access
External Pockets 5 external pockets Two water bottle pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop mesh sleeve
Side Pockets 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Tool loops
Lightweight Lightweight Ultralight construction
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded
Travel Features Compression Straps Side compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded and quilted backpanel
Hip Belt Pockets Available
Trekking Pole Holders Trekking pole attachments
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Hydration Ready
Other Features Other Features Hydration compatible, Versatile and customizable Twin Slot webbing

You're currently comparing the Adventurer® Trail Backpack by Eddie Bauer against the Tandem Trail 16L Backpack by Columbia.


Eddie Bauer 's Adventurer® Trail Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while Columbia's Tandem Trail 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration 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 Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack's capacity is 16L with a size of 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 0.66 pounds and is available in Black Fallgrass/Black.