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Gossamer Gear Elixir 20 Daypack vs Teton Sports Pursuit 2000 Backpack

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Gossamer Gear Elixir 20 Daypack is the lighter option — 867 g lighter than the Teton Sports Pursuit 2000 Backpack (83% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Gossamer Gear Elixir 20 Daypack Teton Sports Pursuit 2000 Backpack
Weight 176 g · 0.176 kg · 0.39 lb 1,043 g · 1.043 kg · 2.30 lb
Brand Gossamer Gear Teton Sports
Category Backpack Backpack
Gossamer Gear Elixir 20 Daypack
176 g

Roll-top daypack made with waterproof welded ALUULA for reliable wet weather use.

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Teton Sports Pursuit 2000 Backpack
1,043 g

Packable daypack for hiking and travel with 33-liter capacity. Lightweight design perfect for day hikes and overnight trips with comfortable back panel.

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Gossamer Gear Elixir 20 Daypack vs Teton Sports Pursuit 2000 Backpack: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Gossamer Gear Elixir 20 Daypack wins — at 176 g it is 867 g (83%) lighter than the Teton Sports Pursuit 2000 Backpack (1,043 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest backpack page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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