The main difference between the Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack and the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack is that the Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack has Loops and Attachments (Adjustable ice-axe carry, Removable compression straps, Three-point, over-the-top rope-carrying system) while the Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Patagonia | Patagonia |
Name | Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack | Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Carry On | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 55L | 30L | |
Dimensions (in) | 26 x 12.5 x 7.5 | 20 x 12 x 7 | |
Weight (lb) | 2lbs 13.2oz | 2lbs 13oz | |
Fabric | Recycled Fabric | ||
Color | Joya Blue | Black | |
Price | Under $250 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | Adjustable waist strap | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Dual spindrift access | Clamshell opening | |
External Pockets | 1 top/flap zip pocket, | 1 front zip pocket, 1 side stretch-mesh pocket, 1 laptop sleeve | |
Internal Compartments | Stash Pocket | 2 organization pockets | |
Side Pockets | 1 side stretch-mesh pocket | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Side 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; 16" laptops | |
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin | |
Stowable Straps | Yes | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded |
Patagonia's Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Patagonia's Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features.
The Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack has a capacity of 55L (liters), weighs 2lbs 13.2oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 26 x 12.5 x 7.5. It's made of and is available in Joya Blue in comparison the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 20 x 12 x 7 inches. Constructed from Recycled Fabric it weighs 2lbs 13oz pounds and is available in Black.
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