The main difference between the Thule Stir Alpine 40L Backpack and the Osprey Kamber 16 Ski Backpack is that the Stir Alpine 40L Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Ultra durable material withstands weather and abrasion) while the Kamber 16 Ski Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Osprey |
Name | Stir Alpine 40L Backpack | Kamber 16 Ski Backpack | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Ski | Ski | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | 16L | |
Dimensions (in) | 11.42 x 10.24 x 22.83 | 19 x 10 x 8 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.9 | 1.9 | |
Fabric | Coated 210D Robic, 70D Nylon | ||
Color | Obsidian | Black, Red | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | January 6, 2021 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps with stretch pocket for snack | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | Sternum strap with emergency whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Hip belt with gear loops | Simple webbing hip belt | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Ultra durable material withstands weather and abrasion | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top loading and side zipped access | Top zipped access | |
External Pockets | Top floating pocket | Microfleece goggle pocket, quick access avalanche safety kit pocket with shovel handle and probe sleeves | |
Internal Compartments | Internal zippered mesh pockets | Internal hydration sleeve, organization pocket and key attachment clip | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | External gear attachment system for skis, helmet, ice axe and more | Diagonal ski carry | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Stowable Straps | Removable lid, frame sheet, hip belt padding and sternum strap | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable back panel | Compression molded backpanel with snow-shedding properties |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Thule 's Stir Alpine 40L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Osprey's Kamber 16 Ski Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features.
The Thule Stir Alpine 40L Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 2.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.42 x 10.24 x 22.83 . It's made of Coated 210D Robic, 70D Nylon and is available in Obsidian in comparison the Osprey Kamber 16 Ski Backpack's capacity is 16L with a size of 19 x 10 x 8 inches. Constructed from it weighs 1.9 pounds and is available in Black, Red.
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