The North Face

Borealis 27L Backpack - Women's

What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:

"I’ve used this pack daily for commuting and travel, and the comfort really stands out. The FlexVent suspension distributes weight well, even when it’s fully loaded, and the organization makes it easy to keep everything in reach. It’s supportive without feeling bulky, which is ideal for long days on the move."

From early classes to late coffee runs, we count on the Borealis 27L Backpack to keep our day organized and comfortable. Designed by The North Face with an everyday lifestyle in mind, this pack blends clean looks with ergonomic support, making it just as reliable on campus as it is navigating city streets.

The FlexVent suspension system—recognized for its comfort-focused design—pairs articulated shoulder straps with a rounded back panel for all-day support. A padded laptop sleeve protects our tech, while multiple internal and external pockets keep chargers, notebooks, and small essentials sorted. Durable recycled fabrics handle daily wear, and the external bungee system makes it easy to stash an extra layer when plans change mid-day.