The main difference between the Gregory Mountain Mountain Baltoro 65 Backpack and the Urban Peak Tripper Backpack is that the Mountain Baltoro 65 Backpack has Zippers (Comfort grip custom molded loop zipper pullers) while the Tripper Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Gregory Mountain | Urban Peak |
Name | Mountain Baltoro 65 Backpack | Tripper Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 62L | 80L | |
Dimensions (in) | 28 x 13 x 13 | 27 x 15 x 8.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 4.7 | 7.7 | |
Fabric | 100% Nylon | 600D Polyester, 420D Ripstop Polyester | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | The Gregory Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | September 6, 2012 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $300 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | 3D air shoulder harness | Padded adjustable shoulder straps, and detachable single strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Chest strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | 3D air hipbelt | Padded hip belt | |
Zippers | Comfort grip custom molded loop zipper pullers | ||
Main Compartment Access | U-zip main opening or full body front access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 9 external pockets including weather shield hip belt pocket | Front, side, bottom and pockets plus detachable 15L daypack | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can hold water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top and side handles | |
Loops and Attachments | Sunglass quick stow system | D-rings, webbing loops, ID tag | |
Convertible | Yes | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | Internal and external compression straps |
Stowable Straps | Stowable sleeping bag straps | Tuck away shoulder straps | |
Rear Loading Straps | Yes | Yes | |
Base / Bottom | Dual layer bottom panel | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | |
Rain Cover | Custom fitted rain cover included | Rain cover included | |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Internal wishbone aluminum frame | ||
Ergonomic | Matrix ventilated back panel with layered, multi-density foam | ||
Ventilated Back | Air bridge back system | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Response A3 suspension with auto angle adjust | Adjustable back panel, incorporating the AL-R back system | |
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable zippers with coded locks included | |
Hidden Pocket | Hidden velcro storage pocket with rain cover | ||
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Inner detachable zippered laundry bag | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Gregory Mountain's Mountain Baltoro 65 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Travel features while Urban Peak 's Tripper Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Travel features.
The Gregory Mountain Mountain Baltoro 65 Backpack has a capacity of 62L (liters), weighs 4.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 28 x 13 x 13. It's made of 100% Nylon and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Urban Peak Tripper Backpack's capacity is 80L with a size of 27 x 15 x 8.5 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester, 420D Ripstop Polyester it weighs 7.7 pounds and is available in Black.