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The North Face Borealis backpack in a heathered purple color, featuring a top zip closure, a front zippered pocket, and crisscross compression straps on the front.

Borealis Backpack | Chrome Purple

$ 115.00

The iconic 28-liter all-around daypack, featuring a bold metallic aesthetic and high-efficiency storage.

Elevate your gear carry with The North Face Borealis Backpack in Chrome Purple. Combining a eye-catching metallic finish with maximum organizational utility, this versatile 28L bag seamlessly bridges the gap between a high-function commuter laptop backpack and a rugged outdoor trail daypack.

Engineered to comfortably handle heavy loads, the Borealis features an ACA-certified FlexVent™ suspension system equipped with custom-molded shoulder straps, a padded mesh back panel, and a highly breathable lumbar panel to prevent strain. It includes a dedicated 16-inch protective laptop compartment, a front organization section with a padded tablet sleeve, an iconic external bungee cord system, and a stand-up base design for easy loading.

Best For

  • College & Campus Life: Comfortably carries heavy textbooks, binders, notebooks, and tech accessories.

  • Work Commuting: Keeps laptops, tablets, chargers, and workplace documents safe, organized, and accessible.

  • Travel & Day Hiking: Functions as a water-resistant carry-on travel daypack with quick-grab bungee storage.

Key Features

  • FlexVent™ Ergonomic Suspension: Certified by the American Chiropractic Association with articulated shoulder straps and breathable mesh for all-day carrying comfort.

  • Dedicated 16" Protective Laptop Sleeve: Separate rear zippered compartment safeguards 15-inch and 16-inch laptops from drops and bottom impact.

  • Iconic External Bungee Compression System: Front elastic web with side clips lets you stow rain jackets, hoodies, or extra layers externally.

  • Organized Front Admin Compartment: Features internal secure-zip pockets, a padded tablet sleeve, and a key fob to keep smaller accessories sorted.

  • Fleece-Lined Eyewear Pocket: Scratch-free top exterior pocket keeps phones, sunglasses, and delicate items safe.

  • Dual Water Bottle Pockets: Extra-deep side pockets stretch to hold large water bottles or provide quick smartphone storage.

  • 360-Degree Reflective Accents: High-visibility reflective details on all sides keep you safe during low-light commutes.

  • Water-Resistant DWR Finish: Eco-friendly non-PFC durable water-repellent coating sheds light rain, snow, and unexpected spills.

Specs

  • Capacity: 28 Liters (1709 cu in)

  • Dimensions: 19.5" x 12" x 6.5"

  • Laptop Sleeve Dimensions: 13.75" x 11.25" (Fits up to 16" laptop)

  • Average Weight: 2 lbs 5 oz (1050 g)

  • Material: 210D Recycled Nylon Ripstop with non-PFC DWR water-repellent finish

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