The main difference between the TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack and the Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack is that the Fox 5200 Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories) while the Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | TETON Sports | Patagonia |
Name | Fox 5200 Backpack | Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 85L | 55L | |
Dimensions (in) | 34 x 16 x 1 | 26 x 12.5 x 7.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 5.5 | 2lbs 13.2oz | |
Fabric | Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell | ||
Color | 2 colors and patterns | Joya Blue | |
Warranty | TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | May 1, 2006 | ||
Rating | 4.6 | ||
Price | Under $125 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured, padded shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Chest strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded waist straps with wide locking hip straps | Adjustable waist strap | |
Zippers | Weather-guard zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Dual spindrift access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped top pocket, zipped side pockets and sleeping bag compartment | 1 top/flap zip pocket, | |
Internal Compartments | Stash Pocket | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Bungee storage, gear ties, webbing loops and D-rings | Adjustable ice-axe carry, Removable compression straps, Three-point, over-the-top rope-carrying system | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Open-cell foam lumbar pad and molded channels | Padded |
Rain Cover | Rainfly included | ||
Internal / External Frame | Internal frame | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Multi-position adjustable torso adjustments | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L water bladder | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes |
TETON Sports 's Fox 5200 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Patagonia's Ascensionist Pack 55L Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack has a capacity of 85L (liters), weighs 5.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 34 x 16 x 1 . It's made of Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell and is available in 2 colors and patterns 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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