Thule Upslope 20L Backpack vs Deuter Alproof 30 SL Backpack

The main difference between the Thule Upslope 20L Backpack and the Deuter Alproof 30 SL Backpack is that the Upslope 20L Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pocket can fit goggles, sunglasses or gloves) while the Alproof 30 SL Backpack does not.

Thule Upslope 20L Backpack
Deuter Alproof 30 SL Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Thule Deuter
Name Upslope 20L Backpack Alproof 30 SL Backpack
Category Sports Ski
Sub Category Ski Sports
Capacity (L) 20L 30L
Dimensions (in) 13 x 11 x 21.3 20.87 x 12.2 x 8.27
Weight (lb) 1.7 5.77
Fabric 420D Nylon 420D PA TOMCOAT
Color 2 colors and patterns deepsea-black
Warranty Thule Guarantee 2 years warranty
Release Date November 27, 2020
Rating 4.4 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $1,500
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder straps with insulated hydration hose sleeve Load adjustment straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Adjustable sternum strap with signal whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Top and side zipped access Clamshell-opening main compartment with full-length 3-way zipper
External Pockets Zipped side pocket 2 external pockets
Internal Compartments Internal hydration sleeve Inside compartment
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit goggles, sunglasses or gloves
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Lash points for helmet, ski and board carry system, ice axe loop Ice Axe Attachment, helmet clips, Safety leg loop
Travel Features Compression Straps Internal and external compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel Padded
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes
Other Features Other Features Alpride E2 Airbag System

You're currently comparing the Upslope 20L Backpack by Thule against the Alproof 30 SL Backpack by Deuter .


Thule 's Upslope 20L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Deuter 's Alproof 30 SL Backpack is a Ski backpack with Sports features.

The Thule Upslope 20L Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 1.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13 x 11 x 21.3. It's made of 420D Nylon and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Deuter Alproof 30 SL Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 20.87 x 12.2 x 8.27 inches. Constructed from 420D PA TOMCOAT it weighs 5.77 pounds and is available in deepsea-black.