USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack vs Eddie Bauer Alchemist 40/55 Backpack

The main difference between the USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack and the Eddie Bauer Alchemist 40/55 Backpack is that the Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack has External Pockets (2 zipped front pockets) while the Alchemist 40/55 Backpack does not.

USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack Front View
Eddie Bauer Alchemist 40_55 Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand USWE Eddie Bauer
Name Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack Alchemist 40/55 Backpack
Category Hydration Hydration
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 9L 40L - 55L
Dimensions (in) 17.7 x 7.4 x 5.5 26.75 x 11.4 x 8.25
Weight (lb) 1.3 3 lbs. 14 oz.
Fabric 100% nylon
Color Black/Grey Dark Smoke
Warranty USWE 2 Years Warranty
Release Date May 9, 2021 May 1, 2012
Rating 4.7 4.6
Price Under $150 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps High-vent mesh shoulder straps J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Chest straps with stretch support Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Main compartment side zip—quick access
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets
Internal Compartments Interior open pockets for hydration bladder and other accessories
Water Bottle No
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Helmet carry
Headset Opening Earphone hole
Lightweight Lightweight
Travel Features Compression Straps Compression-molded back panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Lightweight mesh back panel Padded
Internal / External Frame Delrin internal frame with integrated tiedown points
Ergonomic Ergonomic form-fit
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective accents
Hydration Features Bladder Size 3L Eliteª hydration bladder with Plug-n-Play coupling
Hydration Compatible Yes Hydration Ready
Other Features Other Features 100% bounce free

You're currently comparing the Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack by USWE against the Alchemist 40/55 Backpack by Eddie Bauer .


USWE 's Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while Eddie Bauer 's Alchemist 40/55 Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features.

The USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack has a capacity of 9L (liters), weighs 1.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.7 x 7.4 x 5.5. It's made of and is available in Black/Grey in comparison the Eddie Bauer Alchemist 40/55 Backpack's capacity is 40L - 55L with a size of 26.75 x 11.4 x 8.25 inches. Constructed from 100% nylon it weighs 3 lbs. 14 oz. pounds and is available in Dark Smoke.