Quick Summary
The North Face Basin 24 is a 24-liter daypack for hiking, with an integrated rain cover, an internal hydration sleeve, and a two-point trekking pole attachment. Its dimensions and carry features help clarify whether its size and organization fit your plans.
Key Details
| Detail | Product information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Volume | 24 liters, for comparing the pack’s stated capacity with what you plan to carry. |
| Dimensions | 11 x 6.7 x 19.7 inches (27.9 x 17 x 50 cm); check these against your packing and fit needs. |
| Average weight | 1 lb 7 oz. |
| Construction | Lightweight nylon ripstop and a polyester boot with a Durable Water-Repellent (DWR) finish. |
Key Features Explained
The internal hydration sleeve provides a designated place for a hydration reservoir, but the description does not say that a reservoir is included. Two bottle stash pockets and an external stash pocket provide separate places for bottles and quick-access items. The large zippered main compartment holds the pack’s main load.
A two-point attachment system is provided for trekking poles. Side compression straps can reduce bulk or be used to lash on extra gear. The integrated rain cover attaches to designated points on the pack; the DWR finish is a separate construction detail and should not be treated as a stated waterproof rating.
The NextVent back panel and shoulder straps are described as padded and breathable. A sternum strap and hipbelt are also included, and the hipbelt is adjustable.
What to Compare Before Buying
- Capacity and dimensions: Compare the 24-liter volume and listed measurements with the items you intend to pack.
- Carry fit: Consider whether the adjustable hipbelt, sternum strap, and back panel suit your fit preferences; no adjustment range is specified.
- Hydration and trekking poles: The pack has a hydration sleeve and a two-point pole attachment. Check whether you need to provide a reservoir or other equipment separately.
- Rain coverage: The pack has an integrated rain cover. The description does not provide a separate water-resistance rating for the pack body.
Who This Product May Suit
This daypack may suit buyers looking for a 24-liter pack with hiking-oriented organization, bottle stashes, a hydration sleeve, and a trekking pole attachment. Use the stated dimensions and capacity to judge whether it matches your intended load.
Important Limitations
This item is not intended for children 12 and under. No hydration reservoir is identified as included, so check the selected configuration if you need one.
Before You Decide
Check that the 24-liter capacity and dimensions suit your load, that the carry features work for your fit needs, and whether you need to obtain a hydration reservoir separately.
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