The main difference between the Patagonia Guidewater Backpack 29L Backpack and the Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack is that the Guidewater Backpack 29L Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Fully waterproof submersible IPX-7 rated bag) while the Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Patagonia | Patagonia |
Name | Guidewater Backpack 29L Backpack | Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack | |
Category | Mens | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Daypack | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 29L | 55L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13.5 x 9 x 21 | 26 x 12.5 x 7.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2lbs 1.9oz | 2lbs 13.2oz | |
Fabric | 100% recycled nylon fabric and webbing | ||
Color | Pigeon Blue | Joya Blue | |
Price | Under $300 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - Hydrophobic 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 | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Fully waterproof submersible IPX-7 rated bag | ||
Zippers | Plastic molded zippers with plastic pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top zip access | Dual spindrift access | |
External Pockets | 1 top/flap zip pocket, | ||
Internal Compartments | Internal organizer pocket separates small items from main compartment contents | Stash Pocket | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Adjustable ice-axe carry, Removable compression straps, Three-point, over-the-top rope-carrying system | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Hydrophobic back panel | Padded |
Patagonia's Guidewater Backpack 29L Backpack is a Mens backpack with Daypack features while Patagonia's Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The Patagonia Guidewater Backpack 29L Backpack has a capacity of 29L (liters), weighs 2lbs 1.9oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13.5 x 9 x 21. It's made of 100% recycled nylon fabric and webbing and is available in Pigeon 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.
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