The North Face Berkeley Lumbar Bag – Water-Repellent 4L Fanny Pack

The North Face Berkeley Lumbar Bag: A Vintage-Inspired, Modern Day Essential

The Berkeley Lumbar Bag from The North Face blends a crinkly nylon face with a lightweight, practical silhouette. It feels casual yet ready for errands, city explorations, or park pauses, carrying the essentials you reach for most while staying easy to wear. The design nods to retro style while offering contemporary features that help you move through your day with confidence.

What it carries and how it stays organized

• Central compartment sized for a phone, wallet, and keys, plus a water bottle for longer, on-the-go moments.
• External secure-zip pocket keeps sunglasses, chapstick, and small items accessible and safely stored.

Comfort, fit, and weather readiness

• Back-panel padding provides a comfortable, contoured carry for all-day wear.
• Adjustable waist strap accommodates a variety of body types and outfits, from casual to athletic.
• A Durable Water-Repellent DWR finish helps keep valuables dry when skies turn gray or a light spray rolls in.

Sustainability and badge claims

For explorers who value responsible design, this bag carries The North Face exploration badge. Apparel, equipment, and accessories qualify if 75 percent or more of their weight comes from recycled, regenerative, or responsibly sourced renewable materials.

Specs you can rely on

Dimensions are 11.81 by 2.76 by 5.71 inches, with an average weight of 6.3 ounces and a total volume of 4 liters. This item is one size and not intended for children under 12.

Real-life use cases

Use it for daily commutes, quick trips to the gym, or weekend park strolls where you want hands-free access. Its organized layout helps you locate essentials at a glance, while the compact profile stays unobtrusive under a jacket or over shirt. The lightweight build makes it easy to wear for hours, and the adjustable strap lets you switch from a waist carry to a cross-body feel as needed. While results vary by day, you may find it pairs well with light layers and casual outfits for a low-profile, practical vibe.

Note: The Berkeley Lumbar Bag is not designed for children under the age of 12. This information helps ensure safe use and appropriate sizing for younger wearers.