The North Face Rapidus 30 Backpack vs The North Face Griffin Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Rapidus 30 Backpack and the The North Face Griffin Backpack is that the Rapidus 30 Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with U pulls) while the Griffin Backpack does not.

The North Face Rapidus 30 Backpack - Front View
The North Face Griffin Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Rapidus 30 Backpack Griffin Backpack
Category Ski Outdoor
Sub Category Sports Travel
Capacity (L) 30L 65L
Dimensions (in) 15.4 x 11 x 26.4
Weight (lb) 2
Fabric 10% nylon Nylon
Color Bluebird / Turbulence Grey Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black
Warranty Lifetime
Release Date June 18, 2019
Rating 3.8
Price Under $150 Under $225
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Padded adjustable shoulder strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap Pivoting hip belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with U pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Wraparound J-zipper access
External Pockets 1 side crampon, 1 side skin, 1 insulated water bottle 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, 2 hip belt pocket
Side Pockets 1 side slip-in pocket 2 stretch side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Ice-axe carry with covered tip for secure and protected carry Detachable daypack
Lightweight Lightweight
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel FlashDry back panel Padded adjustable back panel
Load Lifters Adjustable load lifters
Hip Belt Pockets 2 hip belt pockets
Top / Floating Lid Detachable flip-forward top lid
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective webbing
Baby Features Insulated Pockets Insulated water bottle holder
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Hydration sleeve

You're currently comparing the Rapidus 30 Backpack by The North Face against the Griffin Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Rapidus 30 Backpack is a Ski backpack with Sports features while The North Face's Griffin Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Travel features.

The The North Face Rapidus 30 Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are . It's made of 10% nylon and is available in Bluebird / Turbulence Grey in comparison the The North Face Griffin Backpack's capacity is 65L with a size of 15.4 x 11 x 26.4 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black.