The North Face Rapidus 30 Backpack vs Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Rapidus 30 Backpack and the Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack is that the Rapidus 30 Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with U pulls) while the Soelden 32 Ski Backpack does not.

The North Face Rapidus 30 Backpack - Front View
Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack
Specs Brand The North Face Osprey
Name Rapidus 30 Backpack Soelden 32 Ski Backpack
Category Ski Sports
Sub Category Sports Ski
Capacity (L) 30L 32L
Dimensions (in) 21.26 x 12.2 x 11.02
Weight (lb) 2.5
Fabric 10% nylon 210D High Tenacity Nylon Shadowbox PFC Free DWR
Color Bluebird / Turbulence Grey 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Lifetime Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date June 18, 2019 May 4, 2020
Rating 4.5
Price Under $150 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Adjustable sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap Hipbelt with zipped pocket and gear loop
Zippers Nylon zipper with U pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Back zipped access
External Pockets 1 side crampon, 1 side skin, 1 insulated water bottle Accessories/goggles stash pocket and zipped avalanche safety kit pocket
Internal Compartments Internal buckle for hanging a reservoir, with dual harness sleeve tunnels for the reservoir hose and/or radio cord, side panel sleeves
Side Pockets 1 side slip-in pocket Internal side sleeves can fit thermos or other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Ice-axe carry with covered tip for secure and protected carry Stow-away helmet carry, ice tool carry sleeve and attachment point, ski and sled carry system
Lightweight Lightweight
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel FlashDry back panel
Baby Features Insulated Pockets Insulated water bottle holder
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Rapidus 30 Backpack by The North Face against the Soelden 32 Ski Backpack by Osprey .


The North Face's Rapidus 30 Backpack is a Ski backpack with Sports features while Osprey 's Soelden 32 Ski Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features.

The The North Face Rapidus 30 Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are . It's made of 10% nylon and is available in Bluebird / Turbulence Grey in comparison the Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack's capacity is 32L with a size of 21.26 x 12.2 x 11.02 inches. Constructed from 210D High Tenacity Nylon Shadowbox PFC Free DWR it weighs 2.5 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.