Whenever we’re buying bikes, or cycle parts, accessories and clothing there are a number of things to check before we go ahead and buy, especially when shopping online. One of the most important factors is to make sure we read reviews of the product first. So today we’re checking out and reviewing the The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) from Wiggle Online Cycle Shop to give you all of the key facts and figures that you need to help you decide if this is the perfect product from their Duffle Bags category to suit you and your needs.

As with any review, you want to get a feel very quickly for how well it performed as there’s nothing worse than trawling through 30 minutes of review content to find that actually the product is a load of rubbish. Thankfully for you there’s 2 positives. 1. The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) isn’t rubbish, it actually scored very highly. And 2. we’ve given you four different scores below to give you a very quick flavour of how good The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) is. There is a massive range of choice in the Duffle Bags category from Wiggle Online Cycle Shop so it’s important to take your time reading these reviews to help you make sure you’re buying the best.

Quality

9.1

Price

9.3

Reviews

8.7

Overall

9.0

 

Latest Price: £68

The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) review

The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) reviews

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  • With 33 litres of capacity, you’ll be able to fit your essential gear yet move faster and more agile than ever. The updated ergonomic alpine-cut shoulder straps minimise twisting to ensure hours of comfortable carrying, while new padded side handles serve as both duffel and haul handles for when you want to give your back a break. A side zip pocket is the perfect place to stash a phone or travel documents for easy access while on the move, and no matter what you come up against, the durable laminate ballistic nylon construction will be as dependable as ever. FEATURES Detachable, adjustable, alpine-cut shoulder straps have been updated for a more ergonomic fit and to minimize twisting New padded side handles serve as both duffel carry handles and haul handles D-zip opening with a weather-resistant zipper flap Main compartment has a zippered mesh pocket and an added end-cap mesh sleeve pocket for more organization Legendary rugged construction offers water-resistant Base Camp material, extra bartacks and double stitching Four compression straps Water-resistant ID pocket on top New side zippered pocket fits a phone, wallet or other quick-access item perfectly
  • Code:23425310969 100304333

As with many cyclists, be it mountain bikers, BMX riders or road cyclists we want to take the time to make sure we get the best products. Where cycling is a passion for many we often invest a lot of our time and money into the hobby. And as we know, getting the right products can give us that small competitive advantage either over our actual competitors, our mates or even just beating our own goals. But because we do invest so much in our bikes and our equipment it’s really important to buy from recognised retailers, in our most recent search, we found many products available online for ridiculously (almost laughable) prices. They were just so low that alarm bells should instantly be ringing. That’s why we only recommend buying from the retailers that you really know and trust, names like Wiggle, Chain Reaction and Evans Cycles are just some of those that we use regularly. With these retailers you know you’re in safe hands and can expect great service, great returns policies and if anything was to go wrong great customer service under a warranty claim.

But onto the reason you’re here today, let’s delve into some of the details of The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) to help you understand a bit more about where it sits in the market against some of the many alternatives that are available out there. We’re very aware that by buying our cycling stuff online that we’ve missed out on the opportunity to actually see and test the product first. This is where reviews come in to their own, as it gives us that chance to hear from other like-minded cyclists about how good or bad a product is.

As you would expect, our first and top piece of advice before buying, is to read lots and lots of The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) reviews. With a review score of 8.7 out of 10 it’s likely that there will be lots of great detailed reviews to help you. And if you find that actually the reviews are suggesting The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) isn’t right for you then there will be tons and tons of other reviews for other products in the Duffle Bags category. In fact we’ve got 34 products reviewed in this category alone.

Something that makes it particularly challenging is the vast range of choice, as mentioned above there are 34 products in the Duffle Bags category. There are also 224 products from the brand The North Face. And then getting into the specifics even more there are 5 products from The North Face in the category “Duffle Bags”.

So let’s take a look at the second most important decision making tool we can use when shopping online, price. Whether your goal is to just get the cheapest Duffle Bags available, or to get the best quality at a reasonable price, there’s always going to be a need to do your research on price.

The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) price analysis

The first thing we do when looking at the price of any cycling equipment, be it the bike itself, or one of the many parts that make up a bike or even some of the clothing and accessories that go with it, is to run some price analysis to see who is selling it at the best price. (Note that as we pointed out earlier we will only look at retailers that we really trust and use regularly). The best price that we managed to find The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) was from Wiggle Online Cycle Shop at just £68.

It’s then good to dig somewhat deeper into the price of the product by looking at average prices. To do this we looked at the average price you would pay for a product that fits within the Duffle Bags category. When doing this, we found the average price of the 34 products in the Duffle Bags category is £65.00. We also looked at the cheapest and most expensive options to give you an idea of where The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) sits. The most expensive we found was £138 and the cheapest we saw on our search was £13.17. With a price of £68, The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) is actually above average against the average price in this category.

We then wanted to look at the brand, The North Face in a bit more detail. So one of our other important comparisons in our The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) review is analysing the price of products from The North Face. During this search we discovered that the average price of a product from The North Face was just £64.78, making The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) above average against the average prices. We also found that the most expensive product was £250, however the cheapest came in at £59.5.

We then thought that we should go into a little more detail and look more specifically at the prices you’d pay for products from the brand The North Face that feature in the Duffle Bags category. The average price of The North Face products in the Duffle Bags category is £73.97, the highest prices option we found was £94 and lowest was just £59.5. Taking into consideration the average price, The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) does actually come in below average, something worth considering when you do make your decision.

Taking all of that into account it’s pretty clear why The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) scored such a great price score of 9.3/10 and why it features as one of the top recommended products in the Duffle Bags category.

The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) Reviews

So it’s clear from the key features and price analysis that we’ve run above why The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) is such a great product with such high scores. But you still need to spend the time looking through as many customer reviews as you can, it’s one of the most important (if not THE most important) steps to shopping online.

So your next step now is to head over to Wiggle Online Cycle Shop and read as many The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) reviews as you can. Just click the “View Reviews” button now. And if you go on to buy it, please drop us a line in the comments section, we’d love to hear your thoughts.

Summary

The North Face Base Camp Duffel (XS) really is a great buy, and at a price of just £68 it has definitely earned the overall score of 9.0 out of 10 rating.