Hill People Gear Tarahumara Pack (TH) vs Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack
The Hill People Gear Tarahumara Pack (TH) is 16L and 0.7kg1.5lb; the Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack is 16L and 0.7kg1.5lb. They weigh the same. The Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack costs $70 less. The Hill People Gear Tarahumara Pack (TH) fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack fits 36; under the seat, 10 and 7 of 26.
| Spec | Hill People Gear Tarahumara Pack (TH) | Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $200 | $130Best |
| Volume | 16L | 16L |
| Weight | 0.7kg1.5lb | 0.7kg1.5lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 100% | 100% |
| Personal-item compliance | 38%Best | 27% |
| Dimensions | 43×23×10cm17×9×4in | 44×29×15cm17.5×11.5×6in |
| Laptop | n/a | 15.4" |
| Compartments | n/a | 4 |
| Bottle pockets | 2 | 1 |
| Compression straps | 2 | 0 |
| Opening | Top-loading, Top-loading main compartment under a zippered hood | n/a |
| Warranty | No fixed term | Lifetime |
| Torso length | n/a | 41 to 51cm (16 to 20in) |
| Organizer | No | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | Yes | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | No | No |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | No | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | Yes | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 500D nylon construction | 500D Nylon Cordura (Loden/Coyote colorways) or 500D Mil-DTL-32439 Type III Class 3 nylon (Multicam colorways) |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Hill People Gear Tarahumara Pack (TH) | Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| JetBlue Airways | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| United Airlines | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
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Specs come from each brand's own product page. Fit uses listed dimensions in any orientation. How we score carry-on fit.