The main difference between the Kelty Asher 55 Backpack and the Kelty Outskirt 35 Backpack is that the Asher 55 Backpack has Loops and Attachments (Trekking pole loops) while the Outskirt 35 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | Kelty |
Name | Asher 55 Backpack | Outskirt 35 Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 55L | 35L | |
Dimensions (in) | 28 x 18 x 12 | 10 x 17 x 23 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.7 | ||
Fabric | 600D Oxford / 420D Polyester | 600D Polyester Oxford | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | Gingerbread/Beluga | |
Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps with load lifter adjustment webbing | Airmesh shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt | Adjustable waist strap | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 1 front and bottom zipped pocket, 2 side pockets, and mesh hip belt pocket | 4 external pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Trekking pole loops | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | AMP-Flow ventilated back panel | Airmesh shoulder back panel |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Internal frame | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | FIT-Pro quick + easy torso adjustment system | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Hydration compatible |
Kelty 's Asher 55 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Kelty 's Outskirt 35 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features.
The Kelty Asher 55 Backpack has a capacity of 55L (liters), weighs 2.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 28 x 18 x 12. It's made of 600D Oxford / 420D Polyester and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Kelty Outskirt 35 Backpack's capacity is 35L with a size of 10 x 17 x 23 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester Oxford it weighs pounds and is available in Gingerbread/Beluga.
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