Exped Glissade 25 Women vs. Mission Workshop "The Rambler"
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Exped Glissade 25 Women
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 1.23 kg |
| Dimensions | 56×26×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 47% |
| Price | $139 |
Feature by feature
| Exped Glissade 25 Women | Feature | Mission Workshop "The Rambler" |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | 44L |
| 4 | Opening | 3 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | optional |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | 13in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 630 D Oxford nylon, PU coated, 1'500 mm water column Oeko-Tex 100 certified | HT500 & MultiCam Cordura |
Mission Workshop "The Rambler"
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 49×34×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 91% |
| Price | $335 |
Key differences between the Exped Glissade 25 Women and Mission Workshop "The Rambler"
- Opening: Top zip on the Exped Glissade 25 Women; Top flap on the Mission Workshop "The Rambler".
- Hip belt: Removable on the Exped Glissade 25 Women; Optional on the Mission Workshop "The Rambler".
- Laptop sleeve: No on the Exped Glissade 25 Women; 13in on the Mission Workshop "The Rambler".
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 88 accept both. 1 accept only the Exped Glissade 25 Women, and 84 accept only the Mission Workshop "The Rambler".
Only the Exped Glissade 25 Women fits
Great Lakes Airlines.
Only the Mission Workshop "The Rambler" fits
Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Malta, Air Mauritius, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, All Nipon Airways, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Azerbaijan Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Boliviana de Aviacion, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Czech Airlines, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, flybe, Gol Linhas Aereas, Iberia, Icelandair, Indigo, InselAir, Interjet, Iran Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Juneyao Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Peach, Porter Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sky Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.
Exped Glissade 25 Women vs. Mission Workshop "The Rambler": which should you pack?
The Exped Glissade 25 Women carries 3L more than the Mission Workshop "The Rambler" (25L vs. 22L), while the Exped Glissade 25 Women is the lighter pack at 1.23kg (vs. 1.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Mission Workshop "The Rambler" fits 91% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Exped Glissade 25 Women; if you want to travel lighter, the Exped Glissade 25 Women is the better call.