The main difference between the Eddie Bauer Alchemist 40/55 Backpack and the Eddie Bauer Recycled Bygone Backpack Cooler is that the Alchemist 40/55 Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Recycled Bygone Backpack Cooler does not.
Specs | Brand | Eddie Bauer | Eddie Bauer |
Name | Alchemist 40/55 Backpack | Recycled Bygone Backpack Cooler | |
Category | Hydration | Cooler | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 40L - 55L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 26.75 x 11.4 x 8.25 | 15.7 x 10.6 x 5.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 3 lbs. 14 oz. | 1 | |
Fabric | 100% nylon | 100% recycled polyester | |
Color | Dark Smoke | Indigo | |
Release Date | May 1, 2012 | ||
Rating | 4.6 | ||
Price | Under $250 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with string and metal pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Main compartment side zip—quick access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 2 external pockets | ||
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Two webbing top handles | |
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 |
Eddie Bauer 's Alchemist 40/55 Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while Eddie Bauer 's Recycled Bygone Backpack Cooler is a Cooler backpack with Outdoor 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 Recycled Bygone Backpack Cooler's capacity is 20L with a size of 15.7 x 10.6 x 5.5 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled polyester it weighs 1 pounds and is available in Indigo.
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