Thule Subterra Backpack 34L vs Urban Peak Tripper Backpack

The main difference between the Thule Subterra Backpack 34L and the Urban Peak Tripper Backpack is that the Subterra Backpack 34L has Internal Compartments (Interior sleeve and removable packing cube to organize clothes) while the Tripper Backpack does not.

Thule Subterra Backpack 34L F View
Urban Peak Tripper Backpack
Specs Brand Thule Urban Peak
Name Subterra Backpack 34L Tripper Backpack
Category Carry On Hiking
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 34L 80L
Dimensions (in) 9.1 x 12.2 x 20.5 27 x 15 x 8.5
Weight (lb) 2.8 7.7
Fabric 800D Nylon 600D Polyester, 420D Ripstop Polyester
Color Black Black
Warranty Thule Guarantee
Release Date February 3, 2017
Rating 4.8 4.7
Price Under $175 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Breathable perforated EVA shoulder straps Padded adjustable shoulder straps, and detachable single strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip belt
Main Compartment Access Roll top and side zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 large front and 1 zipped side pocket Front, side, bottom and pockets plus detachable 15L daypack
Internal Compartments Interior sleeve and removable packing cube to organize clothes
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle and other accessories Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Padded top and side handles
Loops and Attachments D-rings, webbing loops, ID tag
Convertible Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Compression Straps Internal and external compression straps
Stowable Straps Tuck away shoulder straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage pass through
Rear Loading Straps Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel Padded back panel
Rain Cover Rain cover included
Load Lifters Yes
Ventilated Back Air bridge back system
Adjustable Length Torso Adjustable back panel, incorporating the AL-R back system
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Lockable zippers with coded locks included
Hidden Pocket Hidden velcro storage pocket with rain cover
Gym / Sports Features Laundry Pocket Inner detachable zippered laundry bag

You're currently comparing the Subterra Backpack 34L by Thule against the Tripper Backpack by Urban Peak .


Thule 's Subterra Backpack 34L is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Urban Peak 's Tripper Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Travel features.

The Thule Subterra Backpack 34L has a capacity of 34L (liters), weighs 2.8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 9.1 x 12.2 x 20.5. It's made of 800D Nylon and is available in Black in comparison the Urban Peak Tripper Backpack's capacity is 80L with a size of 27 x 15 x 8.5 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester, 420D Ripstop Polyester it weighs 7.7 pounds and is available in Black.