CarryFacts published 2026-10-15 · Sources checked 2026-10-15
External reports concern historical samples. Current SKU equivalence remains unverified; this is not a CarryFacts hands-on test.
Reviewed sample: Thule · AllTrail · Not specified by the source · 45L. Historical publisher sample only; present production equivalence, stock and individual fit have not been confirmed. A complete CarryFacts specification record is not yet linked.
Carryology highlights a highly adjustable harness: the hip belt can be tensioned one-handed and the torso length offers 10cm/4in of adjustment. Its reviewer also found the pocket layout logical, with a top-flap pocket arrangement, interior tie points, a hydration sleeve, side bottle pockets, and a front stash pocket.
Access was a particular strength in the publisher's account. A full-length side zipper let the reviewer reach camera equipment at the bottom by swinging the pack over one shoulder. The tested configuration also included a hip-belt pole-carry strap, useful when scrambling or stopping to adjust snowshoe bindings.
Compromises matter most in cold and wet use. Carryology found the zipper pulls and drawcord main opening awkward with gloves or cold hands, wished the top lid could be removed for short camp outings, and reported some damp contents after setting the bag on wet snow.
Reported strengths
- One-handed hip-belt adjustment, including with gloves
- Full-length side zip for lower-compartment access
- Interior tie points, hydration sleeve, and pole-carry attachment
Reported trade-offs
- Zipper pulls and main drawcord were difficult to operate with gloves or cold hands
- The top lid is not removable for short excursions from camp
- Wet snow contact led to some damp contents
Scope and limits
- Historical publisher sample only; present production equivalence, stock and individual fit have not been confirmed.
- This is an attributed analysis of one original publisher review, not a multi-publisher roundup or a CarryFacts hands-on test.
- Commercial relationships below are unknown unless separately verified. See the original publisher for its complete test and disclosures.
Original sources
- Carryology — original source ↗
Frank Sedlar · Published: 2018-02-14 · Updated: 2024-06-29 · Checked: 2026-10-15
Thule AllTrail 45L Backpack: Drive By; reviewed identity: Thule AllTrail; Not specified by the source; 45L
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