The main difference between the Patagonia SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack and the Patagonia Refugio Backpack is that the SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Padded waistbelt with zippered stash pockets) while the Refugio Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Patagonia | Patagonia |
Name | SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack | Refugio Backpack | |
Category | Snowboard | Daypack | |
Sub Category | Sports | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 30L | |
Dimensions (in) | 21.25 x 11.8 x 6.7 | 7 x 14 x 17 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 lbs 10 oz | 2 | |
Fabric | 6.4-oz 420-denier 100% recycled nylon plain weave with a PU coating | ||
Color | Red | Agave Plume Grey Print | |
Warranty | Lifetime | ||
Price | Under $200 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable sternum strap; mesh on the shoulder straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded waistbelt with zippered stash pockets | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | DWR (durable water repellent) | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper | |
Main Compartment Access | Two easy-access openings: a wide U-shaped lid and a zip-open back panel | Normal top zip access | |
External Pockets | 2 zippered waistbelt, 1 avalanche safety compartment | 2 zippered mesh pockets, 1 front zip pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Spacious, dedicated compartment for snow safety tools and external helmet carry | Padded Laptop Sleeve | |
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 |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Patagonia's SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack is a Snowboard backpack with Sports features while Patagonia's Refugio Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Everyday features.
The Patagonia SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 2 lbs 10 oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21.25 x 11.8 x 6.7. It's made of 6.4-oz 420-denier 100% recycled nylon plain weave with a PU coating and is available in Red in comparison the Patagonia Refugio Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 7 x 14 x 17 inches. Constructed from it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Agave Plume Grey Print.
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