The main difference between the Gregory Mountain Jade 53 Backpack and the Gregory Mountain Targhee 45 Backpack is that the Jade 53 Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories) while the Targhee 45 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Gregory Mountain | Gregory Mountain |
Name | Jade 53 Backpack | Targhee 45 Backpack | |
Category | Womens | Sports | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Ski | |
Capacity (L) | 53L | 45L | |
Dimensions (in) | 23.5 x 13.5 x 11.0 | 30.5 x 11.5 x 11.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.4 | 3.7 | |
Fabric | 100% Nylon | 1000D Cordura Diagonal Edge Guard | |
Color | Black | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | The Gregory Limited Lifetime Warranty | The Gregory Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | December 1, 2015 | July 10, 2019 | |
Rating | 4.4 | 4.1 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $225 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Women's specific die-cut shoulder harness | Padded shoulder straps with insulated hose sleeve |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with safety whistle and hydration clip | Sternum strap with integrated safety whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | 3D comfort cradle hipbelt | Padded hipbelt with zippered pockets and gear loop | |
Zippers | Custom comfort-grip molded zipper pulls | Reflective webbing pullers | |
Main Compartment Access | Front U-Zip access | Full U-zip back access | |
External Pockets | Top pocket, bottom compartment, and 2 side pockets | Floating top pocket, and 2 zipped front pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal hydration sleeve with hose routing loops, universal reservoir hanger, and hydration port | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Adjustable attachment loop and upper shock lock | Front straps with aluminum hooks, universal ice tool attachments, deployable helmet carry | |
Business & School Features | Organizer Pocket | Front zippered pocket with organizer | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | External compression straps with cam locking buckles |
Rear Loading Straps | Yes | ||
Base / Bottom | Dual layered bottom panel | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Open-air ventilated backpanel with moisture wicking mesh | Snow shedding back panel |
Rain Cover | Yes | ||
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Internal perimeter alloy frame | Internal frame | |
Adjustable Length Torso | Yes | 18-20in torso length | |
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | Yes | |
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | Yes | |
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective attachment points | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Gregory Mountain 's Jade 53 Backpack is a Womens backpack with Hiking features while Gregory Mountain 's Targhee 45 Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features.
The Gregory Mountain Jade 53 Backpack has a capacity of 53L (liters), weighs 3.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 23.5 x 13.5 x 11.0. It's made of 100% Nylon and is available in Black in comparison the Gregory Mountain Targhee 45 Backpack's capacity is 45L with a size of 30.5 x 11.5 x 11.5 inches. Constructed from 1000D Cordura Diagonal Edge Guard it weighs 3.7 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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