Thule Upslope 20L Backpack vs Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack

The main difference between the Thule Upslope 20L Backpack and the Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack is that the Upslope 20L Backpack has Back Panel (Padded back panel) while the Soelden 32 Ski Backpack does not.

Thule Upslope 20L Backpack
Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack
Specs Brand Thule Osprey
Name Upslope 20L Backpack Soelden 32 Ski Backpack
Category Sports Sports
Sub Category Ski Ski
Capacity (L) 20L 32L
Dimensions (in) 13 x 11 x 21.3 21.26 x 12.2 x 11.02
Weight (lb) 1.7 2.5
Fabric 420D Nylon 210D High Tenacity Nylon Shadowbox PFC Free DWR
Color 2 colors and patterns 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Thule Guarantee Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date November 27, 2020 May 4, 2020
Rating 4.4 4.5
Price Under $150 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder straps with insulated hydration hose sleeve 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
Main Compartment Access Top and side zipped access Back zipped access
External Pockets Zipped side pocket Accessories/goggles stash pocket and zipped avalanche safety kit pocket
Internal Compartments Internal hydration sleeve Internal buckle for hanging a reservoir, with dual harness sleeve tunnels for the reservoir hose and/or radio cord, side panel sleeves
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit goggles, sunglasses or gloves Internal side sleeves can fit thermos or other accessories
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Lash points for helmet, ski and board carry system, ice axe loop Stow-away helmet carry, ice tool carry sleeve and attachment point, ski and sled carry system
Travel Features Compression Straps Internal and external compression straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Upslope 20L Backpack by Thule against the Soelden 32 Ski Backpack by Osprey .


Thule 's Upslope 20L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Osprey 's Soelden 32 Ski Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski 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 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.