The main difference between the Patagonia Refugio Backpack and the Patagonia Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack is that the Refugio Backpack has Internal Compartments (Padded Laptop Sleeve) while the Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Patagonia | Patagonia |
Name | Refugio Backpack | Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack | |
Category | Daypack | Sports | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Snowboard | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 32L | |
Dimensions (in) | 7 x 14 x 17 | ||
Weight (lb) | 2 | 2lbs 9.1oz | |
Fabric | Burly, 420-denier recycled nylon shell resists abrasion | ||
Color | Agave Plume Grey Print | Black | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper | Nylon zipper with string and metal pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top zip access | Rolltop opening, side access | |
External Pockets | 2 zippered mesh pockets, 1 front zip pockets | 1 front zip pocket, 2 hip belt | |
Internal Compartments | Padded Laptop Sleeve | ||
Side Pockets | 2 zippered mesh pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded |
Patagonia's Refugio Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Everyday features while Patagonia's Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features.
The Patagonia Refugio Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 7 x 14 x 17. It's made of and is available in Agave Plume Grey Print in comparison the Patagonia Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack's capacity is 32L with a size of inches. Constructed from Burly, 420-denier recycled nylon shell resists abrasion it weighs 2lbs 9.1oz pounds and is available in Black.
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