The main difference between the Thule Chasm 40L Duffel Bag and the Thule Upslope 20L Backpack is that the Chasm 40L Duffel Bag has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Weather-resistant material) while the Upslope 20L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Thule |
Name | Chasm 40L Duffel Bag | Upslope 20L Backpack | |
Category | Sport | Sports | |
Sub Category | Gym | Ski | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 22 x 13 x 10 | 13 x 11 x 21.3 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.1 | 1.7 | |
Fabric | Phthalate-free TPE Laminate with a 840D Nylon Base | 420D Nylon | |
Color | 4 colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | Thule Guarantee | |
Release Date | May 7, 2020 | November 27, 2020 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.4 | |
Price | Under $250 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps with insulated hydration hose sleeve |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Weather-resistant material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Top and side zipped access | |
External Pockets | Zipped side pocket | ||
Internal Compartments | Internal mesh pockets to organize small items | Internal hydration sleeve | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit goggles, sunglasses or gloves | ||
Water Bottle | No | ||
Handles | Top and side grab handles | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Lash points for helmet, ski and board carry system, ice axe loop | ||
Convertible | Yes | ||
Travel Features | Packable / Foldable | Foldable into its accessory pouch | |
Compression Straps | External compression straps | Internal and external compression straps | |
Stowable Straps | Stowable shoulder straps | ||
Base / Bottom | Padded bottom panel | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | |
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Deter theft with lockable zipper pulls | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | |
Other Features | Other Features | Includes accessory pouch |
Thule 's Chasm 40L Duffel Bag is a Sport backpack with Gym features while Thule 's Upslope 20L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features.
The Thule Chasm 40L Duffel Bag has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 3.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 22 x 13 x 10. It's made of Phthalate-free TPE Laminate with a 840D Nylon Base and is available in 4 colors and patterns in comparison the Thule Upslope 20L Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 13 x 11 x 21.3 inches. Constructed from 420D Nylon it weighs 1.7 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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