The main difference between the Eddie Bauer Alchemist 40/55 Backpack and the Eddie Bauer 28L Birdseye Pack is that the Alchemist 40/55 Backpack has Compression Straps (Compression-molded back panel) while the 28L Birdseye Pack does not.
Specs | Brand | Eddie Bauer | Eddie Bauer |
Name | Alchemist 40/55 Backpack | 28L Birdseye Pack | |
Category | Hydration | Hydration | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 40L - 55L | 28L | |
Dimensions (in) | 26.75 x 11.4 x 8.25 | ||
Weight (lb) | 3 lbs. 14 oz. | ||
Fabric | 100% nylon | 100% nylon, 100% polyester | |
Color | Dark Smoke | Black | |
Release Date | May 1, 2012 | ||
Rating | 4.6 | ||
Price | Under $250 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | Removable waist belt | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Main compartment side zip—quick access | Fold-over opening | |
External Pockets | 1 external pocket | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Lightweight | Lightweight | Lightweight | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Compression-molded back panel | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded |
Internal / External Frame | Delrin internal frame with integrated tiedown points | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Hydration Ready | Hydration Ready |
Eddie Bauer 's Alchemist 40/55 Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while Eddie Bauer 's 28L Birdseye Pack is a Hydration backpack with Everyday features.
The Eddie Bauer Alchemist 40/55 Backpack has a capacity of 40L - 55L (liters), weighs 3 lbs. 14 oz. pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 26.75 x 11.4 x 8.25. It's made of 100% nylon and is available in Dark Smoke in comparison the Eddie Bauer 28L Birdseye Pack's capacity is 28L with a size of inches. Constructed from 100% nylon, 100% polyester it weighs pounds and is available in Black.
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