Osprey Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack vs Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack

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.

Osprey Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack Side View
Osprey Kamber 42 Ski Backpack F View
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

You're currently comparing the Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack by Osprey against the Kamber 42 Ski Backpack by Osprey .


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.