The main difference between the Patagonia Refugio Backpack and the Patagonia SnowDrifter Pack 20L Backpack is that the Refugio Backpack has External Pockets (2 zippered mesh pockets, 1 front zip pockets) while the SnowDrifter Pack 20L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Patagonia | Patagonia |
Name | Refugio Backpack | SnowDrifter Pack 20L Backpack | |
Category | Daypack | Snowboard | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Sports | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 7 x 14 x 17 | 5.9 x 11.8 x 22.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 2lb 1 oz | |
Fabric | 6.4-oz 420-denier 100% recycled nylon plain weave with a PU coating | ||
Color | Agave Plume Grey Print | Red | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Adjustable sternum strap; mesh on the shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded waistbelt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | DWR (durable water repellent) | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top zip access | Long, bridge-style opening for quick access | |
External Pockets | 2 zippered mesh pockets, 1 front zip pockets | ||
Internal Compartments | Padded Laptop Sleeve | Internal organization for snow safety tools and external helmet carry | |
Side Pockets | 2 zippered mesh pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Multiple carry options for skis and snowboards | ||
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 SnowDrifter Pack 20L Backpack is a Snowboard backpack with Sports 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 SnowDrifter Pack 20L Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 5.9 x 11.8 x 22.5 inches. Constructed from 6.4-oz 420-denier 100% recycled nylon plain weave with a PU coating it weighs 2lb 1 oz pounds and is available in Red.
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