Osprey Rook 65 Men's Backpacking Backpack vs Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Rook 65 Men's Backpacking Backpack and the Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack is that the Rook 65 Men's Backpacking Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle and other gears) while the Kamber 42 Ski Backpack does not.

Osprey Rook 65 Men's Backpacking Backpack Front View
Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack F View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Rook 65 Men's Backpacking Backpack Kamber 42 Ski Backpack
Category Backpacking Sports
Sub Category Mens Ski
Capacity (L) 65L 42L
Dimensions (in) 29.1 x 16.3 x 14.2 27 x 12 x 12
Weight (lb) 3.5 4.1
Fabric 600D Polyester 420HD Nylon Packcloth
Color 3 colors and patterns 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date February 2, 2019 July 7, 2016
Rating 4.8 4.6
Price Under $175 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Soft edgeless padded mesh shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle Sternum strap with emergency whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hipbelt Webbing hip belt with pockets
Zippers Glove friendly zipper pulls and buckles
Main Compartment Access Top access with lid Top load and back zipped access
External Pockets Zippered hipbelt pockets, zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider, zippered hipbelt pockets, and 2 side pockets Zippered top pocket, goggle pocket, avalanche safety kit pocket
Internal Compartments Internal wet/dry compartment and hydration sleeve
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other gears
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Cord loop attachment points, loops to anchor an optional Osprey Daylite® daypack, sleeping pad straps Under-lid rope-carry system, tuckaway ice tool loops, integrated ski/helmet storage
Business & School Features Organizer Pocket Internal organization pocket
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel AirSpeed backpanel Compression molded backpanel with snow-shedding properties
Rain Cover Integrated removable raincover
Internal / External Frame Internal 4 mm LightWire peripheral frame
Adjustable Length Torso Intuitive torso adjustment system
Top / Floating Lid Fixed top lid with zippered pocket Yes
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L hydration reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Rook 65 Men's Backpacking Backpack by Osprey against the Kamber 42 Ski Backpack by Osprey .


Osprey 's Rook 65 Men's Backpacking Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Mens features while Osprey 's Kamber 42 Ski Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features.

The Osprey Rook 65 Men's Backpacking Backpack has a capacity of 65L (liters), weighs 3.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 29.1 x 16.3 x 14.2. It's made of 600D Polyester and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack's capacity is 42L with a size of 27 x 12 x 12 inches. Constructed from 420HD Nylon Packcloth it weighs 4.1 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.