The main difference between the The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack and the The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack is that the Explore Haulaback Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Youth Recon Squash Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Explore Haulaback Backpack | Youth Recon Squash Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Childrens | |
Sub Category | Hiking | School | |
Capacity (L) | 43.5L | 17L | |
Dimensions (in) | 1.5 x 11 x 23.5 | 16 x 11.5 x 6 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.34 | 0.9 | |
Fabric | 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish | 600D Polyester | |
Color | Peak Purple/Tnf Black | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Lifetime | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
Rating | 5 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Breakaway sternum strap | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellant finish | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Zippered opening at the top and side for easy access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 front and 2 side pockets | ||
Internal Compartments | Laptop compartment | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Four padded webbing handles | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Internal name label | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | |
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Dedicated zip bottom | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded flat back panel | Comfortable stitched-foam back panel |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective bike-light loop | ||
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Dedicated zip bottom compartment to keep shoes and dirty laundry separate |
The North Face's Explore Haulaback Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face 's Youth Recon Squash Backpack is a Childrens backpack with School 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 The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack's capacity is 17L with a size of 16 x 11.5 x 6 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs 0.9 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.
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