The main difference between the Thule Upslope 20L Backpack and the Thule Chasm 40L Duffel Bag is that the Upslope 20L Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Chasm 40L Duffel Bag does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Thule |
Name | Upslope 20L Backpack | Chasm 40L Duffel Bag | |
Category | Sports | Sport | |
Sub Category | Ski | Gym | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 40L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13 x 11 x 21.3 | 22 x 13 x 10 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.7 | 3.1 | |
Fabric | 420D Nylon | Phthalate-free TPE Laminate with a 840D Nylon Base | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | Thule Guarantee | |
Release Date | November 27, 2020 | May 7, 2020 | |
Rating | 4.4 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps with insulated hydration hose sleeve | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Weather-resistant material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top and side zipped access | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | Zipped side pocket | ||
Internal Compartments | Internal hydration sleeve | Internal mesh pockets to organize small items | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit goggles, sunglasses or gloves | ||
Water Bottle | No | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top and side grab handles | |
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 | Internal and external compression straps | 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 Upslope 20L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Thule 's Chasm 40L Duffel Bag is a Sport backpack with Gym 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 Thule Chasm 40L Duffel Bag's capacity is 40L with a size of 22 x 13 x 10 inches. Constructed from Phthalate-free TPE Laminate with a 840D Nylon Base it weighs 3.1 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.
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