A mid-sized option for overnight trips or fast-and-light multi-day trips, The North Face Banchee 50 effectively balances weight, load-hauling capability, and overall performance. It provides over 3000 cubic inches of gear storage, has a well-ventilated suspension system, and incorporates numerous trail-friendly features.
The pack's Dyno Lite System employs a lightweight aluminum perimeter frame and a trampoline-style backpanel to effectively distribute weight while still providing airflow to help keep you cool and comfortable. Self-equalizing load-lifter straps, an adjustable sternum strap, contoured and padded shoulder straps, and a padded and adjustable hipbelt combine to further enhance weight-carrying comfort and overall fit. To ensure a proper fit, the pack comes in two sizes. The Small/Medium size best fits 15"-20" torso lengths and the Large/Xlarge best fits 17"-22" torsos.
The top-loading pack's main compartment offers 3051 cubic inches of storage and a lower compartment is ideal for stowing your sleeping bag. There are plenty of other pockets for additional organization and storage. These include tall vertical zippered front pockets, a large shove-it pocket, huge side stretch pockets, lid pockets, and zippered hipbelt pockets!
Other features include built-in tool loops a sternum strap buckle that doubles as a safety whistle, reflective webbing, and external gear lash attachment points. An internal sleeve makes the pack hydration compatible (hydration system not included).
The North Face Banshee 50 internal frame backpack is available in your choice of sizes and colors.