Patagonia Arbor Roll Top Pack 30L Backpack vs Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack

The main difference between the Patagonia Arbor Roll Top Pack 30L Backpack and the Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack is that the Arbor Roll Top Pack 30L Backpack has Side Pockets (2 side slip-in pockets) while the Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack does not.

Patagonia Arbor Roll Top Pack 30L Backpack - Front View
Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Patagonia Patagonia
Name Arbor Roll Top Pack 30L Backpack Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack
Category Mens Backpacking
Sub Category Daypack Hiking
Capacity (L) 30L 55L
Dimensions (in) 20 x 11.5 x 6.5 26 x 12.5 x 7.5
Weight (lb) 1.45 2lbs 13.2oz
Fabric 100% Recycled Polyester Body Fabric with PFC-Free DWR Finish
Color Pitch Blue Joya Blue
Price Under $100 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string and metal pulls Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Rolltop opening Dual spindrift access
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket, 2 side slip-in pockets 1 top/flap zip pocket,
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, 1 zip pocket Stash Pocket
Side Pockets 2 side slip-in pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Adjustable ice-axe carry, Removable compression straps, Three-point, over-the-top rope-carrying system
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15" laptop
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded

You're currently comparing the Arbor Roll Top Pack 30L Backpack by Patagonia against the Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack by Patagonia.


Patagonia's Arbor Roll Top Pack 30L Backpack is a Mens backpack with Daypack features while Patagonia's Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.

The Patagonia Arbor Roll Top Pack 30L Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 1.45 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20 x 11.5 x 6.5. It's made of 100% Recycled Polyester Body Fabric with PFC-Free DWR Finish and is available in Pitch Blue in comparison the Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack's capacity is 55L with a size of 26 x 12.5 x 7.5 inches. Constructed from it weighs 2lbs 13.2oz pounds and is available in Joya Blue.