Gregory Mountain Targhee 45 Backpack vs Thule RoundTrip Ski Boot Backpack

The main difference between the Gregory Mountain Targhee 45 Backpack and the Thule RoundTrip Ski Boot backpack is that the Targhee 45 Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Padded hipbelt with zippered pockets and gear loop) while the RoundTrip Ski Boot backpack does not.

Gregory Mountain Targhee 45 Backpack
Thule RoundTrip Ski Boot backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Gregory Mountain Thule
Name Targhee 45 Backpack RoundTrip Ski Boot backpack
Category Sports Ski
Sub Category Ski Sports
Capacity (L) 45L 55L
Dimensions (in) 30.5 x 11.5 x 11.5 20 x 15.5 x 7
Weight (lb) 3.7 1
Fabric 1000D Cordura Diagonal Edge Guard Polyester
Color 2 colors and patterns Black/Wood Thrush
Warranty The Gregory Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date July 10, 2019 July 1, 2020
Rating 4.1 4.7
Price Under $225 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps with insulated hose sleeve Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with integrated safety whistle Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hipbelt with zippered pockets and gear loop
Zippers Reflective webbing pullers Lockable zippers deter theft
Main Compartment Access Full U-zip back access Rear-loading main access
External Pockets Floating top pocket, and 2 zipped front pockets Two spacious side pockets store outwear, gloves and accessories, 1 front zip access, 1 top zip pocket
Internal Compartments Internal hydration sleeve with hose routing loops, universal reservoir hanger, and hydration port
Side Pockets 2 side pockets
Handles Top grab handle Multiple grab handles allow for easy transport
Loops and Attachments 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 with cam locking buckles
Rear Loading Straps Yes
Base / Bottom Dual layered bottom panel Heavy duty tarpaulin bottom provides added protection
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Snow shedding back panel
Internal / External Frame Internal frame
Adjustable Length Torso 18-20in torso length
Hip Belt Pockets Yes
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Targhee 45 Backpack by Gregory Mountain against the RoundTrip Ski Boot backpack by Thule.


Gregory Mountain 's Targhee 45 Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Thule's RoundTrip Ski Boot backpack is a Ski backpack with Sports features.

The Gregory Mountain Targhee 45 Backpack has a capacity of 45L (liters), weighs 3.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 30.5 x 11.5 x 11.5. It's made of 1000D Cordura Diagonal Edge Guard and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Thule RoundTrip Ski Boot backpack's capacity is 55L with a size of 20 x 15.5 x 7 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 1 pounds and is available in Black/Wood Thrush.