The North Face
The North Face Groundwork Backpack
The North Face Groundwork Backpack is your ideal companion for daily adventures, offering 26 liters of organized storage. Its FlexVent™ suspension system ensures maximum comfort and ventilation, while a dedicated floating padded laptop sleeve keeps your tech safe. The iconic front bungee system provides quick access to extra gear, and dual water bottle pockets keep you hydrated on the go. Designed for unisex use, this backpack blends iconic style with practical functionality for everyday journeys.
$63.98
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
6461
/ 13466
#6461 in Backpacks
Price vs Category Average
-40%
Below average
Capacity
26
/ liters
Who it's for
- Superior Carrying Comfort
- Dedicated Tech Protection
- Reliable Everyday Durability
Who should skip it
- Minimal Internal Organization
- Rigid Water Bottle Pockets
- Structured, Boxy Profile
Key Specs
Capacity
26 liters
Material
Polyester
Laptop Sleeve Dimensions
12" H x 14" D
Dimensions
19.75" H x 13.25" W x 7.5" D
Average Weight
910 g (2 lbs. 0.1 oz.)
Frame Type
Frameless
FlexVent™ suspension system
Back Panel Ventilation
True
Features
- Organizes and protects gear efficiently
- External bungee for quick-access storage
- Comfortable carrying with suspension system
- Protects laptop with floating padded sleeve
- Convenient dual water bottle pockets
- Padded handle and sternum strap for support
- Durable polyester construction
- Ideal for daily commutes and travel
What customers say
The Groundwork Backpack is consistently praised for its impressive durability and smart organization. Reviewers highlight the robust material quality, noting the bag withstands daily use and heavy loads without significant wear. Its functional design includes dedicated laptop sleeves and accessible pockets, making everyday use effortless. While a few users suggested slightly more strap padding, the overall feedback confirms this backpack is a dependable, long lasting choice. It expertly combines rugged construction with practical utility, offering excellent value for its quality and thoughtful features.
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