The North Face Rapidus 30 Backpack vs The North Face Women's Surge Backpack

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

The North Face Rapidus 30 Backpack - Front View
The North Face Surge Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Rapidus 30 Backpack Women's Surge Backpack
Category Ski Laptop
Sub Category Sports Everyday
Capacity (L) 30L 31L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 7 x 20
Weight (lb) 2.7
Fabric 10% nylon 600D Polyester
Color Bluebird / Turbulence Grey 15+ colors and patterns
Warranty Lifetime The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date June 18, 2019 August 15, 2014
Rating 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Articulated shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap Removable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish
Zippers Nylon zipper with U pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 side crampon, 1 side skin, 1 insulated water bottle 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets
Side Pockets 1 side slip-in pocket Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Padded top handle
Loops and Attachments Ice-axe carry with covered tip for secure and protected carry Webbing daisy chain
Lightweight Lightweight
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop compartment
Organizer Pocket Front pocket with internal organization
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel FlashDry back panel Rounded back panel
Baby Features Insulated Pockets Insulated water bottle holder

You're currently comparing the Rapidus 30 Backpack by The North Face against the Women's Surge Backpack by The North Face .


The North Face's Rapidus 30 Backpack is a Ski backpack with Sports features while The North Face 's Women's Surge Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday 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 Women's Surge Backpack's capacity is 31L with a size of 12 x 7 x 20 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs 2.7 pounds and is available in 15+ colors and patterns.