The North Face Borealis Mini 10 L backpack in Stone Slab and Dark Chestnut
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The Borealis Mini Backpack by The North Face in Stone Slab and Dark Chestnut, from the autumn-winter 2026 collection, is the small version of the classic Borealis backpack, with a 10-litre capacity. It keeps the external bungee cord system that made the Borealis an icon and is perfect for carrying just the essentials on a day hike.
Strengths
- 10-litre mini format: the Borealis style in a smaller size.
- External bungee cord, the compression system that identifies the Borealis, for organising more things on the outside.
- Two side pockets for water bottles that also work as multi-purpose pockets; one gives quick access to your phone.
- Internal pocket to keep your things better organised.
- YKK® zips with U-shaped pulls that are comfortable to grip.
- Padded, comfortable top handle, for carrying it in your hand when you take it off.
Features
- Brand: The North Face
- Model: Borealis Mini Backpack
- Type: small backpack
- Colour: Stone Slab / Dark Chestnut (grey and brown)
- Size: one size
- Season: autumn-winter 2026 (FW2026)
- Capacity: 10 litres
- Details: external bungee cord, internal pocket, two side bottle pockets, YKK® zips with U-shaped pulls and padded top handle
Who it is for
For anyone who does not need a big backpack and wants to carry only the essentials: water, phone, keys and little else. It works for a short hike, a day of sightseeing or everyday use, and the Stone Slab grey with Dark Chestnut brown goes with earth tones, beige or olive green.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of the Borealis Mini?
It holds 10 litres: it is a smaller version of the classic Borealis.
What does it keep from the full-size Borealis?
Its most recognisable detail, the external bungee cord system, as well as the side bottle pockets and the YKK® zips with U-shaped pulls.
Will a laptop fit?
If you need to carry one, the full-size Borealis and the Borealis Tote do have a dedicated space for it.
What kind of plans is it for?
The brand presents it as perfect for a day hike, and thanks to its size it also fits into everyday life when you do not want to carry much.
