The main difference between the TETON Sports Explorer 4000 Backpack and the Roamm Nomad 65 +15L Backpack is that the Explorer 4000 Backpack has Zippers (Weather-guard zippers) while the Nomad 65 +15L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | TETON Sports | Roamm |
Name | Explorer 4000 Backpack | Nomad 65 +15L Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Travel | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 65L | 80L | |
Dimensions (in) | 32 x 18 x 12 | 11 x 32 x 16 | |
Weight (lb) | 5 | 5.3 | |
Fabric | Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell | 100% Nylon | |
Color | 4 colors and patterns | Gray | |
Warranty | TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty | Roamm Free Guarantee | |
Release Date | May 1, 2006 | June 6, 2017 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.4 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured, adjustable, padded shoulder straps | Fully adjustable shoulder harness |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded waist straps with wide locking hip straps | Detachable foam and mesh hip belt | |
Zippers | Weather-guard zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top access | Top, side and bottom access | |
External Pockets | Front mesh pocket, 1 zipped bottom pocket, and 5 side pockets | 1 front stretch, 2 side mesh, 2 hip belt pockets and detachable 15L daypack | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can hold water bottle, tent poles and trekking poles | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other outdoor gears | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Reinforced top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear loops, daisy chains, and D-rings | Utility loops, ambidextrous hydration ports, sunglasses retainer | |
Business & School Features | Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Multi-directional external compression straps | External compression straps |
Rear Loading Straps | Bottom load straps | Yes | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel with open-cell foam lumbar pad and molded channels | Breathable padded back panel |
Rain Cover | Rainfly included | High visibility waterproof rain cover | |
Internal / External Frame | Internal frame | Internal lightweight alloy frame, frame sheet, and aluminum stay | |
Ergonomic | Ergonomic design | ||
Ventilated Back | Yes | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Multi-position torso adjustments | Adjustable 16.5-24in torso length | |
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Side pockets can hold tent poles and trekking poles | Yes | |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective strips for nighttime visibility | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds up to 3L hydration bladder | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
TETON Sports 's Explorer 4000 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Travel features while Roamm 's Nomad 65 +15L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features.
The TETON Sports Explorer 4000 Backpack has a capacity of 65L (liters), weighs 5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 32 x 18 x 12. It's made of Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell and is available in 4 colors and patterns in comparison the Roamm Nomad 65 +15L Backpack's capacity is 80L with a size of 11 x 32 x 16 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 5.3 pounds and is available in Gray.
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