The North Face BTTFB Backpack vs The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face BTTFB Backpack and the The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack is that the BTTFB Backpack has External Pockets (Top pocket) while the Explore Haulaback Backpack does not.

The North Face BTTFB Backpack - Front View
The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name BTTFB Backpack Explore Haulaback Backpack
Category Hiking Backpacking
Sub Category Backpacking Hiking
Capacity (L) 20L 43.5L
Dimensions (in) 19 x 13 x 4 1.5 x 11 x 23.5
Weight (lb) 1.75 3.34
Fabric 900D polyester with TPE PVC coating 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish
Color Macrofleck Print Green Peak Purple/Tnf Black
Warranty Lifetime
Rating 5
Price Under $150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - Adjustable and injection-molded-foam shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Zippered opening at the top and side for easy access
External Pockets Top pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, Laptop compartment
Handles Top grab handle Four padded webbing handles
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded
Travel Features Base / Bottom Dedicated zip bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded flat back panel
Gym / Sports Features Laundry Pocket Dedicated zip bottom compartment to keep shoes and dirty laundry separate

You're currently comparing the BTTFB Backpack by The North Face against the Explore Haulaback Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's BTTFB Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face's Explore Haulaback Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.

The The North Face BTTFB Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 1.75 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19 x 13 x 4. It's made of 900D polyester with TPE PVC coating and is available in Macrofleck Print Green 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.