Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L vs. Mystery Ranch Scree 22
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L
| Capacity | 55 L |
| Weight | 1.28 kg |
| Dimensions | 67×32×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 1% |
| Price | $219 |
Feature by feature
| Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L | Feature | Mystery Ranch Scree 22 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| removable | Compression | 5 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| N | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 420-denier 100% recycled nylon ripstop, 0-denier 100% nylon ripstop | X Grid 500D Nylon 6.6 70D Nylon Ripstop N.100 Robic R/S and 330 SD HITRA |
Mystery Ranch Scree 22
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×25×25 cm |
| Airline fit | 39% |
| Price | $200 |
Key differences between the Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L and Mystery Ranch Scree 22
- Compression straps: Removable on the Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L; 5 on the Mystery Ranch Scree 22.
- Passport pocket: No on the Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L; Top on the Mystery Ranch Scree 22.
- Main compartments: 1 on the Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L; 2 on the Mystery Ranch Scree 22.
Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, 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. 2 accept both. 0 accept only the Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L, and 72 accept only the Mystery Ranch Scree 22.
Only the Mystery Ranch Scree 22 fits
Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Astana, Air Caraibes, Air Europa, Air France, Air India, Air Koryo, Air Mauritius, Air New Zealand, Air Nostrum, Air Tahiti Nui, All Nipon Airways, ANA, Atlas Global, Azul Linhas, Boliviana de Aviacion, British Airways, Caribbean Airlines, China Southern, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Croatia Air, Cubana de Aviacion, Czech Airlines, EL AL, Finnair, Frontier Airlines, Gol Linhas Aereas, Great Lakes Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Iberia, Indigo, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Island Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Jet2, Kenya Airways, KLM, Korean Air, Kuwait Air, LATAM , Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Onur Air, Peach, PenAir, Philippine Airlines, Royal Air Morocco, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, SilkAir, Silver Airways, Singapore Airlines, Sky Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SpiceJet, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country, TAAG Angola, TAM Airlines, Thai Airways, Travel Service Airlines, Ural Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, WOW Airlines.
Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L vs. Mystery Ranch Scree 22: which should you pack?
The Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L carries 33L more than the Mystery Ranch Scree 22 (55L vs. 22L), while the Mystery Ranch Scree 22 is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 1.28kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Mystery Ranch Scree 22 fits 39% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Patagonia Ascensionist Pack 55L; if you want to travel lighter, the Mystery Ranch Scree 22 is the better call.