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Nashville Pack The Cutaway 30L vs Salomon ADV Skin 12

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

Salomon ADV Skin 12 is the lighter option — 188 g lighter than the Nashville Pack The Cutaway 30L (42% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Nashville Pack The Cutaway 30L Salomon ADV Skin 12
Weight 448 g · 0.448 kg · 0.99 lb 260 g · 0.260 kg · 0.57 lb
Brand Nashville Pack Salomon
Category Backpack Backpack
Nashville Pack The Cutaway 30L
448 g

Frameless ultralight backpack with 30L main compartment. Made from Ecopak EPLX 200 recycled fabric. Weighs 448g with all accessories.

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Salomon ADV Skin 12
260 g

Ultra-light 12L trail running and fastpacking vest.

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Nashville Pack The Cutaway 30L vs Salomon ADV Skin 12: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Salomon ADV Skin 12 wins — at 260 g it is 188 g (42%) lighter than the Nashville Pack The Cutaway 30L (448 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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