The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack vs The North Face Flyweight Pack

The main difference between the The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack and the The North Face Flyweight Pack is that the Youth Recon Squash Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Breakaway sternum straps designed specifically for kids) while the Flyweight Pack does not.

The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack
The North Face Flyweight Pack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Youth Recon Squash Backpack Flyweight Pack
Category School Daypack
Sub Category Childrens Travel
Capacity (L) 17L 17L
Dimensions (in) 16 x 11.25 x 6 17 x 10.5 x 7.5
Weight (lb) 0.98 0.4
Fabric 600D Polyester Nylon With Cordura
Color C4V-TNF BLACK/HIGH RISE GREY 4 colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date July 13, 2019
Rating 4.4 4.4
Price Under $100 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Breathable-mesh shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Breakaway sternum straps designed specifically for kids
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish
Zippers Nylon zipper with plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Front zippered pocket, mesh water bottle pockets, front mesh drop pocket 1 zipped back pocket, 1 front and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Large main compartment that can hold 9.5" x 12" folders, zippered pocket, mesh pockets
Side Pockets 2 side mesh pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Reflective bike-light loop
Travel Features Packable / Foldable Easily packs into its own secure-zip pocket
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Comfortable, stitched-foam back panel

You're currently comparing the Youth Recon Squash Backpack by The North Face against the Flyweight Pack by The North Face .


The North Face's Youth Recon Squash Backpack is a School backpack with Childrens features while The North Face 's Flyweight Pack is a Daypack backpack with Travel features.

The The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack has a capacity of 17L (liters), weighs 0.98 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 16 x 11.25 x 6. It's made of 600D Polyester and is available in C4V-TNF BLACK/HIGH RISE GREY in comparison the The North Face Flyweight Pack's capacity is 17L with a size of 17 x 10.5 x 7.5 inches. Constructed from Nylon With Cordura it weighs 0.4 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.