Ortovox Free Rider 16 Backpack vs Patagonia SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack

Ortovox Free Rider 16 Backpack Front View
Patagonia SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Ortovox Patagonia
Name Free Rider 16 Backpack SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack
Category Sports Snowboard
Sub Category Snowboard Sports
Capacity (L) 16L 30L
Dimensions (in) ‎23 x 19 x 5 21.25 x 11.8 x 6.7
Weight (lb) 2.7 2 lbs 10 oz
Fabric Polyamide 420D Ballshadow / Oxford 6.4-oz 420-denier 100% recycled nylon plain weave with a PU coating
Color 2 colors and patterns Red
Warranty Ortovox 2 Year Warranty Lifetime
Release Date March 20, 2018
Rating 5.0
Price Under $150 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder strap Adjustable sternum strap; mesh on the shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Chest strap with signal whistle Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Big hip belt Padded waistbelt with zippered stash pockets
Water Proof / Water Resistant DWR (durable water repellent)
Zippers Water-resistant zipper Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Front and back zipped access Two easy-access openings: a wide U-shaped lid and a zip-open back panel
External Pockets Front and hip zipped pocket 2 zippered waistbelt, 1 avalanche safety compartment
Internal Compartments Spacious, dedicated compartment for snow safety tools and external helmet carry
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 Multiple carry options for skis and snowboards
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel SPS Flex back protector Padded
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Free Rider 16 Backpack by Ortovox against the SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack by Patagonia.


Ortovox's Free Rider 16 Backpack is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features while Patagonia's SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack is a Snowboard backpack with Sports 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 Patagonia SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 21.25 x 11.8 x 6.7 inches. Constructed from 6.4-oz 420-denier 100% recycled nylon plain weave with a PU coating it weighs 2 lbs 10 oz pounds and is available in Red.