For a quarter of a century, The North Face Borealis has been synonymous with a reliable everyday pack that can go anywhere—from city streets to lecture halls. But now, for its 25th anniversary, the legend has a new chapter: the Borealis Trail. This version takes everything we loved about the original and transforms it into a day-hiking machine that’s unafraid of muddy trails and rocky climbs. Is this a pack that will still reign supreme in your lifestyle? Let’s take a look under the hood—or rather, under the zipper.
