The North Face Recon Backpack

$38.59 USD

~~$92.00 USD~~ $38.59 USD

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Size ONE SIZE

Water Bottle Pocket
Keep your water close at hand with an external bottle pocket
Flexvent™ Suspension System
Enjoy maximum comfort and all-day support thanks to a flexible yoke, padded back and breathable lumbar panel
Reflective
Light reflective detailing
DWR - Water repellent
A durable finish to allow for water beads on the surface of water repellent materials, preventing the fabric from saturating
Laptop sleeve up to 15"
This bag has space to hold a tablet or laptop up to 15".
Recycled material
Recycled content – Helps reduce landfill waste and the use of virgin materials.

Style NF0A52SH4JH
A classic, reimagined. The 30-liter Recon excels as a daypack with its large mesh storage pocket and daisy-chain attachment points. The FlexVent™ suspension system, sternum strap and removable waist belt make carrying heavier loads a breeze.

Sizes
One size
Avg Weight
2 lbs 9 oz (1165 g)
Dimensions
11.6'' x 7.5'' x 19.3'' (29.5 cm x 19.1 cm x 49 cm)
Volume
1831 in³ (30 liters)
Laptop Sleeve
18.9'' x 11'' (48 cm x 27.9 cm)
solid
210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish
heather
300D heathered recycled polyester ripstop with non-PFC DWR finish

The FlexVent™ suspension system, certified by the American Chiropractic Association, has articulated shoulder straps, a rounded back panel, comfortable stitch lines and soft-touch chemise fabric
Stand-up design for easier packing and unpacking
Protective, dedicated 16'' laptop compartment
Large main compartment for books and binders
Front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve
External, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys
External stretch-mesh pocket
Two durable water bottle pockets can easily double as multi-use pockets with quick-draw smartphone access on one side
Side compression straps
Bottom compression
Daisy-chain webbing offers lash points
Easy-to-use YKK® zippers
Comfortable, padded top grab handle
Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Removable waist belt
Women-specific version available
Reflective details

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Size Chart

Men's Size Guide

Jackets & Tops

	Chest	Hips	Sleeve Length
S	36-38 in	35-37 in	33.5 in
M	39-41 in	38-40 in	34.0 in
L	42-44 in	41-43 in	34.8 in
XL	45-48 in	44-46 in	35.5 in
2XL	49-52 in	47-49 in	36.3 in
3XL	53-56 in	50-52 in	37.0 in
2X	50-52 in	50.5-52.5 in	35-36 in
3X	54-56 in	54.5-56.5 in	35.75-36.75 in
4X	58-60 in	58.5-60.5 in	36.25-37.25 in
5X	62-64 in	62.5-64.5 in	36.75-37.75 in

Short-Sleeved Shirts

	Chest	Hips
S	36-38 in	35-37 in
M	39-41 in	38-40 in
L	42-44 in	41-43 in
XL	45-48 in	44-46 in
2XL	49-52 in	47-49 in
3XL	53-56 in	50-52 in

Pants

	Waist	Hip	Inseam (Short)	Inseam (Reg.)	Inseam (Long)
30 (S)	29-30 in	35-36 in	29.5 in	31.5 in	33 in
32 (M)	31-32 in	37-38 in	30.0 in	32 in	34 in
34 (M)	33-34 in	39-40 in	30.0 in	32 in	34 in
36 (L)	35-36 in	37-38 in	30.0 in	32 in	34 in
38 (L)	37-38 in	43-44 in	30.5 in	32.5 in	34.5 in
40 (XL)	39-40 in	44-45 in	30.5 in	32.5 in	34.5 in
42 (XL)	41-42 in	46-47 in	30.5 in	32.5 in	34.5 in
44 (2XL)	43-44 in	50.5-52-5 in	30 in	32 in	34 in
2X	46-48 in	50.5-52-5 in	30 in	32 in	34 in
3X	50-52 in	54.5-56.5 in	30 in	32 in	34 in
4X	54-56 in	58.5-60.5 in	30 in	32 in	34 in
5X	58-60 in	62.5-64.5 in	30 in	32 in	34 in

Shorts

	Waist	Hips
30 (S)	29-30 in	35-36 in
32 (M)	31-32 in	37-38 in
34 (M)	33-34 in	39-40 in
36 (L)	35-36 in	37-38 in
38 (L)	37-38 in	43-44 in
40 (XL)	39-40 in	44-45 in
42 (XL)	41-42 in	46-47 in
44 (2XL)	43-44 in	47-48 in

Unisex Jackets & Tops

	Chest	Hips	Arm Length
S	36-38 in	35-37 in	33.5 in
M	39-41 in	38-40 in	34.0 in
L	42-44 in	41-43 in	34.8 in
XL	45-48 in	44-46 in	35.5 in
2XL	49-52 in	47-49 in	36.3 in
3XL	53-56 in	50-52 in	37.0 in

Unisex Short-Sleeved Shirts

	Chest	Hips
S	36-38 in	35-37 in
M	39-41 in	38-40 in
L	42-44 in	41-43 in
XL	45-48 in	44-46 in
2XL	49-52 in	47-49 in
3XL	53-56 in	50-52 in

Shoes

US	UK	EU	CM
7	6	39	25
7.5	6.5	40	25.5
8	7	40.5	26
8.5	7.5	41	26.5
9	8	42	27
9.5	8.5	42.5	27.5
10	9	43	28
10.5	9.5	44	28.5
11	10	44.5	29
11.5	10.5	45	29.5
12	11	45.5	30
12.5	11.5	46	30.5
13	12	47	31
13.5	12.5	47.5	31.5
14	13	48	32
14.5	13.5	49	32.5

Gloves

	Circumference	Length
S	7-7.5 in	6.5-7 in
M	8-8.5 in	7.8-8 in
L	9-9.5 in	8.5-9 in
XL	9.5+ in	9+ in

Hats

	Head Circumference
ONE SIZE	21-23.5 in
S/M	21-22.5 in
L/XL	22.5-23.5 in

Women's Size Guide

Jackets & Tops

	Chest	Waist	Hips	Arm Length
XS	31-32 in	24-25 in	33-35 in	31.5 in
S	33-35 in	26-28 in	36-37 in	32 in
M	36-38 in	29-31 in	38-40 in	32.5 in
L	39-41 in	32-34 in	41-43 in	33.3 in
XL	42-44 in	35-38 in	44-47 in	34.0 in
2XL	45-48 in	39-42 in	48-51 in	34.8 in
1X	43-45 in	36-38 in	46-48 in	31.5 in
2X	47-49 in	40-42 in	50-52 in	32.25 in
3X	51-53 in	44-46 in	54-56 in	33 in

Short-Sleeved Shirts

	Chest	Waist	Hips
XS	31-32 in	24-25 in	33-35 in
S	33-35 in	26-28 in	36-37 in
M	36-38 in	29-31 in	38-40 in
L	39-41 in	32-34 in	41-43 in
XL	42-44 in	35-38 in	44-47 in
2XL	45-48 in	39-42 in	48-51 in
1X	43-45 in	36-38 in	46-48 in
2X	47-49 in	40-42 in	50-52 in
3X	51-53 in	44-46 in	54-56 in

Pants

	Waist	Hips	Inseam (Short)	Inseam (Reg.)	Inseam (Long)
XS (0)	25-26 in	34-35 in	28.5 in	30.5 in	32.5 in
XS (2)	26-27 in	26-28 in	35-36 in	30.5 in	32.5 in
S (4)	27-28 in	36-37 in	29.0 in	31.0 in	33.0 in
S (6)	28-29 in	37-38 in	29.0 in	31.0 in	33.0 in
M (8)	29-30 in	38-39 in	29.0 in	31.0 in	33.0 in
M (10)	30-31 in	39-40 in	29.0 in	31.0 in	33.0 in
L (12)	31-33 in	36-38 in	29.0 in	31.0 in	33.0 in
L (14)	33-35 in	42-44 in	29.5 in	31.5 in	33.5 in
XL (16)	35-37 in	44-46 in	29.5 in	31.5 in	33.5 in
XL (18)	37-39 in	46-48 in	29.5 in	31.5 in	33.5 in
1X (14)	36-37 in	46-47 in	28 in	30 in	32 in
1X (16)	37-38 in	47-48 in	28 in	30 in	32 in
2X (18)	40-41 in	50-51 in	28 in	30 in	32 in
2X (20)	41-42 in	51-52 in	28 in	30 in	32 in
3X (22)	44-45 in	54-55 in	28 in	30 in	32 in
3X (24)	45-46 in	55-56 in	28 in	30 in	32 in

Shorts

	Waist	Hips
XS (0)	25-26 in	34-35 in
XS (2)	26-27 in	26-28 in
S (4)	27-28 in	36-37 in
S (6)	28-29 in	37-38 in
M (8)	29-30 in	38-39 in
M (10)	30-31 in	39-40 in
L (12)	31-33 in	36-38 in
L (14)	33-35 in	42-44 in
XL (16)	35-37 in	44-46 in
XL (18)	37-39 in	46-48 in
1X (14)	36-37 in	46-47 in
1X (16)	37-38 in	47-48 in
2X (18)	40-41 in	50-51 in
2X (20)	41-42 in	51-52 in
3X (22)	44-45 in	54-55 in
3X (24)	45-46 in	55-56 in

Dresses

	Chest	Waist	Hips
XS	31-32 in	24-25 in	33-35 in
S	33-35 in	26-28 in	36-37 in
M	36-38 in	29-31 in	38-40 in
L	39-41 in	32-34 in	41-43 in
XL	42-44 in	35-38 in	44-47 in
2XL	45-48 in	39-42 in	48-51 in
1X	43-45 in	36-38 in	46-48 in
2X	47-49 in	40-42 in	50-52 in
3X	51-53 in	44-46 in	54-56 in

Unisex Jackets & Tops

	Chest	Hips	Arm Length
S	36-38 in	35-37 in	33.5 in
M	39-41 in	38-40 in	34.0 in
L	42-44 in	41-43 in	34.8 in
XL	45-48 in	44-46 in	35.5 in
2XL	49-52 in	47-49 in	36.3 in
3XL	53-56 in	50-52 in	37.0 in

Unisex Short-Sleeved Shirts

	Chest	Hips
S	36-38 in	35-37 in
M	39-41 in	38-40 in
L	42-44 in	41-43 in
XL	45-48 in	44-46 in
2XL	49-52 in	47-49 in
3XL	53-56 in	50-52 in

Bras

	30	32	34	36	38	40	42
A	XS	XS	S	M	L	XL	XXL
B	XS	XS	S	M	L	XL	XXL
C	XS	XS	S	M	L	XL	XXL
D		S	M	L	XL	XL	XXL

Shoes

US	UK	EU	CM
5	3	36	22
5.5	3.5	36.5	22.5
6	4	37	23
6.5	4.5	37.5	23.5
7	5	38	24
7.5	5.5	38.5	24.5
8	6	39	25
8.5	6.5	39.5	25.5
9	7	40	26
9.5	7.5	40.5	26.5
10	8	41	27
10.5	8.5	41.5	28
11	9	42	28.8

Gloves

	Circumference	Length
XS	5.5-6 in	5-5.5 in
S	6.5-7 in	5.5-6.5 in
M	7.5-8 in	7-7.5 in
XL	8+ in	7.5-8 in

Hats

	Head Circumference
ONE SIZE	21-23.5 in
S/M	21-22.5 in
L/XL	22.5-23.5 in

Kids' Size Guide

Apparel

	Height	Weight	Chest	Waist	Hip	Arm Length	Inseam
XS (6)	46-47 in	44-50 lbs	23.5-24.5 in	22-23 in	24.5-25.5 in	23 in	20-21 in
S (7/8)	49-51 in	51-65 lbs	25-27 in	24-25 in	26-28 in	25.5 in	22-24 in
M (10)	52.5-55.5 in	66-87 lbs	27.5-29 in	25-26 in	29-30 in	27 in	25-26 in
L (12)	57.5-59.5 in	88-105 lbs	29.5-30.5 in	26.5-27.5 in	30.5-32 in	28.5 in	27-28 in
XL (14-16)	61-63 in	106-125 lbs	31.5-33.5 in	28-30 in	32-35 in	31.5 in	29-30.5 in
XXL (18-20)	66-68 in	126-140 lbs	34.5-36.5 in	31-33 in	35.5-38 in	33.5 in	30.5-31.5 in

Shoes

Toddlers	Little Kids	Big Kids
4 \| 3.5 in	10 \| 5.9 in	1 \| 7.5 in
5 \| 3.9 in	11 \| 6.3 in	2 \| 7.9 in
6 \| 4.3 in	12 \| 6.7 in	3 \| 8.3 in
7 \| 4.7 in	13 \| 7.1 in	4 \| 8.7 in
8 \| 5.1 in		5 \| 9.1 in
9 \| 5.5 in		6 \| 9.4 in
		7 \| 9.8 in

Gloves

	Hand Circumference	Length
XS	5 in	5 in
S	5.5 in	5.5
M	6 in	6 in
L	6.5 in	6.5 in
XL	7 in	7 in

Hats

	Head Circumference
S (2T-4T)	19.5-20.5 in
M (5-10)	20.5-21.5 in
L (10+)	21.5-22.5 in
One Size	20.5-22.5 in

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Toddlers	Little Kids	Big Kids
4 \| 3.5 in	10 \| 5.9 in	1 \| 7.5 in
5 \| 3.9 in	11 \| 6.3 in	2 \| 7.9 in
6 \| 4.3 in	12 \| 6.7 in	3 \| 8.3 in
7 \| 4.7 in	13 \| 7.1 in	4 \| 8.7 in
8 \| 5.1 in		5 \| 9.1 in
9 \| 5.5 in		6 \| 9.4 in
		7 \| 9.8 in