The main difference between the Osprey Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack and the Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack is that the Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle) while the Kamber 42 Ski Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack | Kamber 42 Ski Backpack | |
Category | Womens | Sports | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Ski | |
Capacity (L) | 9L | 42L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18.5 x 10.63 x 7.87 | 27 x 12 x 12 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.8 | 4.1 | |
Fabric | 100D x 210D Wave Check High-tenacity Nylon | 420HD Nylon Packcloth | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | January 6, 2017 | July 7, 2016 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Biostretch shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle buckle | Sternum strap with emergency whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Biostretch hipbelt with pockets | Webbing hip belt with pockets | |
Zippers | Glove friendly zipper pulls and buckles | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Top load and back zipped access | |
External Pockets | Top panel zippered slash pocket, expandable stretch mesh harness pocket and side stretch mesh pockets | Zippered top pocket, goggle pocket, avalanche safety kit pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Internal zippered mesh pocket with key clip | Internal wet/dry compartment and hydration sleeve | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment, LidLock bike helmet attachment, adjustable bungee, and blinker light attachment | 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 | AirScape back panel | Compression molded backpanel with snow-shedding properties |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Injection-molded AirScape framesheet | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Harness system easily adjusts to fit various torso lengths | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L hydration reservoir | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Osprey 's Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack is a Womens backpack with Hiking features while Osprey 's Kamber 42 Ski Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features.
The Osprey Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack has a capacity of 9L (liters), weighs 1.8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.5 x 10.63 x 7.87. It's made of 100D x 210D Wave Check High-tenacity Nylon and is available in 2 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.
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