The North Face
Surge Commuter Laptop Backpack
Based on 12 Reddit mentions
$129.99
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Work+lunch+gym = possible?
I'm distinguishing between the sleeve within the main compartment of the 2DAP and something like the TNF Surge where there's a different zipper and it has depth whether you put a computer in it or not. I found it much harder to use that backpack for odd-shaped stuff, like my lunch.
Fun_Apartment631 in r/backpacks
March 1, 2026 9:13 PM
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North Face Surge review
I have been using this version https://backpackies.com/s/nfsg.png since 2020. It definitely gets hot. The padded back panel provides little ventilation, soaks up sweat, and stays damp, leaving my back completely soaked. To cope with this, I sometimes wear the bag on my chest to let my back breathe,
...Special-Outcome-7432 in r/backpacks
August 10, 2025 11:43 AM
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