The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack vs Kelty Asher 55 Backpack
The main difference between the The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack and the Kelty Asher 55 Backpack is that the Explore Haulaback Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Asher 55 Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | The North Face | Kelty |
| Name | Explore Haulaback Backpack | Asher 55 Backpack | |
| Category | Backpacking | Backpacking | |
| Sub Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
| Capacity (L) | 43.5L | 55L | |
| Dimensions (in) | 1.5 x 11 x 23.5 | 28 x 18 x 12 | |
| Weight (lb) | 3.34 | 2.7 | |
| Fabric | 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish | 600D Oxford / 420D Polyester | |
| Color | Peak Purple/Tnf Black | 3 colors and patterns | |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
| Rating | 5 | 4.7 | |
| Price | Under $100 | Under $150 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps with load lifter adjustment webbing |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt | ||
| Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
| Main Compartment Access | Zippered opening at the top and side for easy access | Top loading access | |
| External Pockets | 1 front and bottom zipped pocket, 2 side pockets, and mesh hip belt pocket | ||
| Internal Compartments | Laptop compartment | ||
| Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
| Water Bottle | Yes | ||
| Handles | Four padded webbing handles | Top grab handle | |
| Loops and Attachments | Trekking pole loops | ||
| Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | |
| Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
| Base / Bottom | Dedicated zip bottom | ||
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded flat back panel | AMP-Flow ventilated back panel |
| Load Lifters | Yes | ||
| Internal / External Frame | Internal frame | ||
| Adjustable Length Torso | FIT-Pro quick + easy torso adjustment system | ||
| Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
| Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Dedicated zip bottom compartment to keep shoes and dirty laundry separate | |
You're currently comparing the Explore Haulaback Backpack by The North Face against the Asher 55 Backpack by Kelty .
The North Face's Explore Haulaback Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Kelty 's Asher 55 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack has a capacity of 43.5L (liters), weighs 3.34 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 1.5 x 11 x 23.5. It's made of 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish and is available in Peak Purple/Tnf Black in comparison the Kelty Asher 55 Backpack's capacity is 55L with a size of 28 x 18 x 12 inches. Constructed from 600D Oxford / 420D Polyester it weighs 2.7 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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