Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack vs Osprey Airporter Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack and the Osprey Airporter Backpack is that the Soelden 32 Ski Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap with whistle buckle) while the Airporter Backpack does not.

Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack
Osprey Airporter Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Soelden 32 Ski Backpack Airporter Backpack
Category Sports Backpacking
Sub Category Ski Travel
Capacity (L) 32L 50L
Dimensions (in) 21.26 x 12.2 x 11.02 10 x 12 x 4
Weight (lb) 2.5 1.12
Fabric 210D High Tenacity Nylon Shadowbox PFC Free DWR Nylon Double Ripstop
Color 2 colors and patterns Shadow Grey
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Lifetime
Release Date May 4, 2020 August 9, 2015
Rating 4.5
Price Under $175 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder straps Comfortable stow away shoulder strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Hipbelt with zipped pocket and gear loop
Main Compartment Access Back zipped access Large lockable zipper access
External Pockets Accessories/goggles stash pocket and zipped avalanche safety kit pocket ID card window
Internal Compartments Internal buckle for hanging a reservoir, with dual harness sleeve tunnels for the reservoir hose and/or radio cord, side panel sleeves
Side Pockets Internal side sleeves can fit thermos or other accessories
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top and side grab handle
Loops and Attachments Stow-away helmet carry, ice tool carry sleeve and attachment point, ski and sled carry system
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Stowable Straps Shoulder strap
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Large lockable zipper
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes
Other Features Other Features Compact duffel to carry extra gear

You're currently comparing the Soelden 32 Ski Backpack by Osprey against the Airporter Backpack by Osprey.


Osprey 's Soelden 32 Ski Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Osprey's Airporter Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Travel features.

The Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack has a capacity of 32L (liters), weighs 2.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21.26 x 12.2 x 11.02. It's made of 210D High Tenacity Nylon Shadowbox PFC Free DWR and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Airporter Backpack's capacity is 50L with a size of 10 x 12 x 4 inches. Constructed from Nylon Double Ripstop it weighs 1.12 pounds and is available in Shadow Grey.