The North Face Trail Lite 24 Backpack. Features a bungee system on the front to hold bulky items, ...The North Face Trail Lite 24 Backpack. Features a bungee system on the front to hold bulky items, an internal water bladder pocket, and an internal mesh pocket with a key hook. Side compression lets you cinch down the pack. Large zipped main compartment.
The North Face Trail Lite 24 Backpack is designed for adult males seeking a versatile pack for outdoor activities. Its key benefit lies in its organized storage and external carrying capabilities, though it lacks specialized compartments for electronics. This backpack features a large main compartment, an internal water bladder pocket, an internal mesh pocket with a key hook, and a bungee system for bulky items, all complemented by side compression straps to secure the load.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Male
Model Part Number
197642136362
Brand
The North Face
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the capacity of this backpack?
The backpack has a capacity of 24 liters.
Can I fit a laptop in this backpack?
While there is a large main compartment, there is no dedicated padded sleeve for a laptop. You would need to use a separate protective sleeve.
Does it come with a water bladder?
No, the water bladder is not included with the backpack.
What is the purpose of the bungee system?
The bungee system on the front is designed to hold bulky or wet items that you need to access quickly, such as a rain jacket or a helmet.
How do I adjust the fit of the backpack?
Adjust the shoulder straps, sternum strap, and load lifters to ensure a snug and comfortable fit. The side compression straps also help stabilize the load.
What materials is the backpack made from?
The specific materials are not detailed, but it is constructed for durability for outdoor use.
Is this backpack suitable for travel?
It is suitable for day trips and shorter excursions. For extensive travel, you might consider a larger pack with more organization.
Troubleshooting
Zipper is difficult to open or close
Check for fabric caught in the zipper teeth. Gently work the zipper back and forth. Apply a small amount of wax or silicone lubricant to the zipper track.
Straps feel uncomfortable or dig in
Adjust the shoulder straps, sternum strap, and load lifters for a balanced fit. Ensure the backpack is not overpacked, which can cause discomfort.
Water leaks from hydration bladder hose
Ensure the bite valve is properly closed when not in use. Check the connection between the hose and the bladder for any damage or loose fittings.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile external carrying options with the bungee system.
Dedicated hydration bladder sleeve for easy water access.
Internal organization pocket with a key clip for small items.
Adjustable compression straps for load stability.
Suitable for various outdoor activities.
Cons
No dedicated padded sleeve for laptops or tablets.
Limited external pockets for quick-access items.
May not be suitable for extremely long expeditions requiring extensive gear.
Color may show dirt more readily than lighter options.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Adjust shoulder straps and sternum strap for a comfortable fit.
Use side compression straps to secure the load.
Insert a hydration bladder (not included) into the internal pocket and route the hose.
Compatibility:
Compatible with most standard hydration bladders (up to a certain capacity, check manufacturer recommendations).
Suitable for adult users.
Care:
Clean the backpack with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh detergents.
Allow the backpack to air dry completely before storing.