What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: "I like the Recon for days when I’m carrying a full load and still want all-day comfort. I’ve used it for commuting, travel, and quick hikes, and the suspension really stands out when the pack is heavy. The organization is dialed without feeling excessive, and it holds up well to daily wear." We grab the Recon 30L Backpack when our day blends work, movement, and time outside. Designed by The North Face to handle busy routines, this pack transitions smoothly from daily commutes to lunchtime walks and weekend travel without missing a beat.Durable, water-resistant materials help protect our gear from light precipitation, while a structured, stand-up design makes packing and unpacking simple. Thoughtful organization keeps laptops, chargers, and essentials easy to access, and compression straps stabilize heavier loads. With reflective details for low-light visibility and a comfortable carry built for long days, the Recon is a dependable companion from morning meetings to evening miles.
Responsible Collection: Recycled/Repurposed;
Material: 210D recycled nylon ripstop, non-PFC DWR finish;
Volume: 30L (1831cu in);
Shoulder Straps: FlexVent;
Access: front panel;
Pockets: [external] 1 zippered front, 2 water bottle, 1 zippered sunglasses, [internal] 1 laptop sleeve;
Laptop Sleeve: 18.9 x 11in;
Dimensions: 11.6 x 7.5 x 19.3in;
Claimed Weight: 2lb 9oz;
Activity: casual;
Manufacturer Warranty: lifetime;
storecredits: 0.0;
Style Variants
Available Colors: Timber Tan, Asphalt Grey Light Heather/TNF Black-NPF, Duck Green/New Taupe Green, Restorative Teal/TNF Black, Stone Slab/TNF Black, TNF Black/TNF Black-NPF, TNF Navy/TNF Black-NPF
Size Reference for The North Face Recon 30L Backpack
Available Sizes: One Size






















