Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack vs Head Bootbag

The main difference between the Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack and the Head Bootbag Backpack is that the Kamber 42 Ski Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with emergency whistle) while the Bootbag Backpack does not.

Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack F View
Head Bootbag - Front View
Specs Brand Osprey Head
Name Kamber 42 Ski Backpack Bootbag Backpack
Category Sports Sports
Sub Category Ski Ski
Capacity (L) 42L 40L
Dimensions (in) 27 x 12 x 12 15.75 x 15/75 x 9.84
Weight (lb) 4.1 1.15
Fabric 420HD Nylon Packcloth Polyester
Color 2 colors and patterns Anthracite Or Yellow
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date July 7, 2016 August 12, 2022
Rating 4.6 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Adjustable should strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with emergency whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Webbing hip belt with pockets
Zippers Glove friendly zipper pulls and buckles 2 way metal zipper
Main Compartment Access Top load and back zipped access Wrap around zipper access
External Pockets Zippered top pocket, goggle pocket, avalanche safety kit pocket
Internal Compartments Internal wet/dry compartment and hydration sleeve One large compartment
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Under-lid rope-carry system, tuckaway ice tool loops, integrated ski/helmet storage Front carabiner
Business & School Features Organizer Pocket Internal organization pocket
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Compression molded backpanel with snow-shedding properties
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment 1 large compartment to stow ski boots
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L hydration reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Kamber 42 Ski Backpack by Osprey against the Bootbag Backpack by Head.


Osprey 's Kamber 42 Ski Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Head's Bootbag Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features.

The Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack has a capacity of 42L (liters), weighs 4.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 27 x 12 x 12. It's made of 420HD Nylon Packcloth and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Head Bootbag Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 15.75 x 15/75 x 9.84 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 1.15 pounds and is available in Anthracite Or Yellow.