The main difference between the Eddie Bauer Alchemist 40/55 Backpack and the Eddie Bauer Bygone Recycled Backpack is that the Alchemist 40/55 Backpack has Lightweight (Lightweight) while the Bygone Recycled Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Eddie Bauer | Eddie Bauer |
Name | Alchemist 40/55 Backpack | Bygone Recycled Backpack | |
Category | Hydration | Outdoor | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Backpacking | |
Capacity (L) | 40L - 55L | 30L | |
Dimensions (in) | 26.75 x 11.4 x 8.25 | 20 x 11 x 6.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 3 lbs. 14 oz. | 2 | |
Fabric | 100% nylon | 100% recycled nylon | |
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 | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | Adjustable waist belt | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Main compartment side zip—quick access | Normal top zip access | |
External Pockets | 5 external pockets | ||
Internal Compartments | Secure internal laptop sleeve, interior mesh pockets for organization | ||
Side Pockets | Twin side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | |
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 |
Eddie Bauer 's Alchemist 40/55 Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while Eddie Bauer 's Bygone Recycled Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Backpacking 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 Bygone Recycled Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 20 x 11 x 6.5 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Black.
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