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product_id: 412915674
title: "Groundwork Backpack - with Laptop Sleeve Padded Back Panel - Reflective Backpack for School and Work"
brand: "the north face"
price: "£176.18"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
category: "The North Face"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/412915674-groundwork-backpack-with-laptop-sleeve-padded-back-panel-reflective-backpack
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
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# 29L spacious capacity Padded laptop sleeve (up to 14") FlexVent breathable back panel Groundwork Backpack - with Laptop Sleeve Padded Back Panel - Reflective Backpack for School and Work

**Brand:** the north face
**Price:** £176.18
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎒 Elevate your daily grind with The North Face Groundwork — where comfort meets cutting-edge organization!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Groundwork Backpack - with Laptop Sleeve Padded Back Panel - Reflective Backpack for School and Work by the north face
- **How much does it cost?** £176.18 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- the north face enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted the north face brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Hydration Ready:** Dual external water bottle pockets for easy access and hydration on the go
- • **Safety Meets Style:** 360-degree reflectivity and sleek bungee system combine visibility with modern flair
- • **Secure Tech Storage:** Padded laptop sleeve and tablet pocket protect your devices on the move
- • **Organized Essentials:** Front compartment with secure-zip pockets and key clip keeps your daily must-haves in check
- • **Ergonomic FlexVent Suspension:** Custom injection-molded straps + ACA-certified breathable lumbar support for all-day comfort

## Overview

The North Face Groundwork Backpack is a unisex, water-resistant daypack designed for professionals and students alike. Featuring a 29-liter capacity, a padded laptop sleeve for devices up to 14 inches, and the innovative FlexVent suspension system certified by the American Chiropractic Association, it ensures ergonomic comfort and breathability. With multiple compartments, reflective detailing, and durable polyester construction, this backpack blends functionality with style for school, work, and travel.

## Description

Our FlexVent™ suspension system features a flexible yoke built from custom injection-molded shoulder straps; an unbelievably comfortable, padded back panel; and a highly breathable lumbar panel for maximum breathability, all certified by the American Chiropractic Association.Padded laptop sleeve helps protect laptop from bumps and falls.Huge main compartment holds books and binders for a day on campus.Front compartment simplifies organization for the modern user while maintaining essential features for storage such as secure-zip pockets, a tablet sleeve and a key clip.Two external water bottle pockets.Stylish front bungee system for additional storage.Sternum strap.360-degree reflectivity.

## Features

- NOFC UNISEX GROUNDWORK,BAGS,TRAVEL,MISC

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08JMB7P52 |
| ASIN  | B0CXYGQXSH |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Apparel Closure Type | Zipper |
| Apparel Fabric Stretch | No Stretch |
| Apparel Fabric Weight Class | Heavyweight |
| Backpack Design | Daypack Backpack |
| Best Sellers Rank | #51,878 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #1,388 in Laptop & Netbook Computer Backpacks |
| Brand Name | The North Face |
| Collection Name | Spring-Summer 22 |
| Color | BLACK |
| Compatible Device Size Maximum | 14 Inches |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (814) |
| Customer reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (814) |
| Date First Available  | 13 March 2024 |
| Department  | Unisex |
| Fabric Type | 100% Poly |
| Fit Type | One Size Fits All |
| Fit to Size Sentiment | Neutral |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 36D x 5W x 49H centimeters |
| Item Shape | Rectangular |
| Item Type Name | Backpack |
| Item Weight | 0.8 Kilograms |
| Item model number  | NF0A3KX6 |
| Lining Description | Polyester |
| Manufacturer | The North Face |
| Manufacturer  | The North Face |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NO0A3KX6 |
| Material Type | Polyester |
| Model Name | GROUNDWORK |
| Number Of Pockets | 7 |
| Number of Compartments | 1 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Occasion Type | school |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Laptop Compartment |
| Outer Material | Polyester |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Pocket Description | water bottle pocket |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only |
| Product Style | Classic |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Travel |
| School Type | Middle School |
| Shell Type | Soft Shell |
| Size | One Size |
| Sport Type | Hiking |
| Storage Volume | 29 liters |
| Strap Type | Shoulder Strap |
| Style Number | NF0A3KX6 |
| Theme | Space |
| UPC | 197642254653 191478956545 |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |
| Zippered Compartment Count | 2 |

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

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*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-10-23*