Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack vs Osprey Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack and the Osprey Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack is that the Kamber 42 Ski Backpack has Zippers (Glove friendly zipper pulls and buckles ) while the Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack does not.

Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack F View
Osprey Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Kamber 42 Ski Backpack Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack
Category Sports Carry On
Sub Category Ski Travel
Capacity (L) 42L 40L
Dimensions (in) 27 x 12 x 12 21 x 14 x 9
Weight (lb) 4.1 3.17
Fabric 420HD Nylon Packcloth 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop
Color 2 colors and patterns 3 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date July 7, 2016 June 7, 2015
Rating 4.6 4.8
Price Under $100 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with emergency whistle Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Webbing hip belt with pockets Adjustable hip belts
Zippers Glove friendly zipper pulls and buckles
Main Compartment Access Top load and back zipped access Clamshell
External Pockets Zippered top pocket, goggle pocket, avalanche safety kit pocket 2 front mesh pockets, 1 top, front, and bottom zipped pockets
Internal Compartments Internal wet/dry compartment and hydration sleeve
Water Bottle Front mesh pockets can fit water bottle
Handles Top grab handle Padded top and side handles
Loops and Attachments Under-lid rope-carry system, tuckaway ice tool loops, integrated ski/helmet storage Gear loops
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Lockable, padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Lockable, padded tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Internal organization pocket
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant 44 linear inches carry on size compliant
Compression Straps External compression straps Internal and external compression straps
Stowable Straps Stowaway back panel, harness and hipbelt with zippered rear flap for protection
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Compression molded backpanel with snow-shedding properties
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Lockable zipper head
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment Bottom shoe compartment
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L hydration reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Kamber 42 Ski Backpack by Osprey against the Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack by Osprey .


Osprey 's Kamber 42 Ski Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Osprey 's Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel 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 Osprey Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 21 x 14 x 9 inches. Constructed from 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop it weighs 3.17 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns .