Ortovox Free Rider 16 Backpack vs Burton Day Hiker 28L Backpack

The main difference between the Ortovox Free Rider 16 Backpack and the Burton Day Hiker 28L Backpack is that the Free Rider 16 Backpack has Zippers (Water-resistant zipper) while the Day Hiker 28L Backpack does not.

Ortovox Free Rider 16 Backpack Front View
Burton Day Hiker 28L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Ortovox Burton
Name Free Rider 16 Backpack Day Hiker 28L Backpack
Category Sports Sports
Sub Category Snowboard Snowboard
Capacity (L) 16L 28L
Dimensions (in) ‎23 x 19 x 5 19 x 12 x 7
Weight (lb) 2.7 1.6
Fabric Polyamide 420D Ballshadow / Oxford 100% Polyester
Color 2 colors and patterns 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Ortovox 2 Year Warranty Burton Lifetime Warranty
Release Date March 20, 2018
Rating 5.0 4.8
Price Under $150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder strap Ergonomic shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Chest strap with signal whistle Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Big hip belt Hip belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Outer fabric construction repels water in snow and wintry-mix conditions
Zippers Water-resistant zipper
Main Compartment Access Front and back zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Front and hip zipped pocket Front stretch CRAM pocket, fleece-lined goggles and accessory pocket, and side zip water bottle pockets
Internal Compartments Internal zippered mesh pocket with key clip
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Diagonal ski fastening, helmet net, ice axe and hiking pole fastening, snowboard and snowshoe attachment Webbing board carry with molded wings
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Hydration-compatible laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel SPS Flex back protector Ergonomic back panel with airflow channels
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Free Rider 16 Backpack by Ortovox against the Day Hiker 28L Backpack by Burton .


Ortovox's Free Rider 16 Backpack is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features while Burton 's Day Hiker 28L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features.

The Ortovox Free Rider 16 Backpack has a capacity of 16L (liters), weighs 2.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are ‎23 x 19 x 5. It's made of Polyamide 420D Ballshadow / Oxford and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Burton Day Hiker 28L Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 19 x 12 x 7 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.