The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack vs Gregory Mountain Nano 18 Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack and the Gregory Mountain Mountain Nano 18 Backpack is that the Explore Haulaback Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Mountain Nano 18 Backpack does not.

The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack - Front View
Gregory Mountain Products Nano 18 Everyday Outdoor Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face Gregory Mountain
Name Explore Haulaback Backpack Mountain Nano 18 Backpack
Category Backpacking Backpacking
Sub Category Hiking Hiking
Capacity (L) 43.5L 18L
Dimensions (in) 1.5 x 11 x 23.5 18.8 x 11.4 x 1.9
Weight (lb) 3.34 1.0
Fabric 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish Nylon
Color Peak Purple/Tnf Black 4 colors and patterns
Warranty Lifetime The Gregory Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date July 16, 2020
Rating 5 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Air mesh padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable hip belt
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Zippered opening at the top and side for easy access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop compartment
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Four padded webbing handles Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded
Travel Features Base / Bottom Dedicated zip bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded flat back panel Padded back panel
Gym / Sports Features Laundry Pocket Dedicated zip bottom compartment to keep shoes and dirty laundry separate
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Explore Haulaback Backpack by The North Face against the Mountain Nano 18 Backpack by Gregory Mountain .


The North Face's Explore Haulaback Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Gregory Mountain 's Mountain Nano 18 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.

The The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack has a capacity of 43.5L (liters), weighs 3.34 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 1.5 x 11 x 23.5. It's made of 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish and is available in Peak Purple/Tnf Black in comparison the Gregory Mountain Mountain Nano 18 Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of 18.8 x 11.4 x 1.9 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 1.0 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.