The main difference between the The North Face Basin 24 Backpack and the The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack is that the Basin 24 Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable hip belt) while the Explore Haulaback Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Basin 24 Backpack | Explore Haulaback Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 43.5L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 11 x 6.7 x 19.7 | 1.5 x 11 x 23.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.7 | 3.34 | |
Fabric | Recycled nylon ripstop | 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish | |
Color | Banff Blue - Aviator Navy | Peak Purple/Tnf Black | |
Warranty | Lifetime | ||
Rating | 5 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded adjustable shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable hip belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellent | ||
Zippers | 2 way string zipper holder | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Zippered opening at the top and side for easy access | |
External Pockets | External stash pockets, water bottle pockets | ||
Internal Compartments | Large main compartment | Laptop compartment | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Web haul handle | Four padded webbing handles | |
Loops and Attachments | Two-point trekking-pole attachment | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | 1 laptop sleeve | Padded |
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Dedicated zip bottom | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | Padded flat back panel |
Rain Cover | Concealed rain cover | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Minimal two-point trekking-pole attachment to hold poles | ||
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Dedicated zip bottom compartment to keep shoes and dirty laundry separate | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Hydration sleeve |
The North Face's Basin 24 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features while The North Face's Explore Haulaback Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The The North Face Basin 24 Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11 x 6.7 x 19.7. It's made of Recycled nylon ripstop and is available in Banff Blue - Aviator Navy in comparison the The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack's capacity is 43.5L with a size of 1.5 x 11 x 23.5 inches. Constructed from 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish it weighs 3.34 pounds and is available in Peak Purple/Tnf Black.
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