The North Face M Mountain Athletics Hooded Jacket - Blue - XS
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The North Face M Mountain Athletics Hooded Jacket in Blue is designed for adult males seeking lightweight wind protection during outdoor activities. Its key benefit is portable shielding for hiking, commuting, and daily wear. A potential caveat is its primary focus on wind resistance, not heavy rain protection. This jacket offers essential wind-blocking capabilities in a comfortable, packable design.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Size | XS |
| Model Part Number | 19718371 |
| Brand | The North Face |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of weather is this jacket best suited for?
This jacket is best suited for windy conditions and light breezes. It provides protection from wind chill but is not a substitute for a waterproof rain jacket.
Is this jacket insulated?
No, this is a lightweight, non-insulated jacket designed primarily for wind protection.
Can I wear this jacket in the rain?
It offers some resistance to light moisture, but it is not waterproof. For heavy rain, a dedicated waterproof jacket is recommended.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash cold with like colors, use powder detergent, do not use fabric softener, tumble dry low, and cool iron if needed. Do not dry clean.
What are the available sizes?
This specific product listing is for size XS. Other sizes may be available through different product listings.
Is this jacket suitable for extreme cold?
No, this jacket is designed for mild to moderate temperatures and primarily for wind protection. For extreme cold, layering with insulated garments is necessary.
Can the hood be adjusted?
Yes, the hood features a drawcord with a stopper that allows you to adjust the fit and seal it against the wind.
Troubleshooting
Zipper is sticking
Gently try to move the zipper up and down. Ensure no fabric is caught. A small amount of graphite from a pencil tip can sometimes help lubricate the teeth.
Jacket loses its water-repellency
Follow the care instructions for washing, potentially using a specialized technical wash. Consider a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) re-treatment spray after washing and drying.
Drawcord on hood is loose
Locate the stopper on the drawcord and adjust its position to tighten the hood. Ensure the cord is threaded correctly through the eyelets.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides effective wind protection.
- Lightweight and easy to pack for travel.
- Suitable for various outdoor and daily activities.
- Comfortable for active use.
Cons
- Not designed for heavy rain protection.
- Limited insulation for cold weather.
- Specific sizing (XS) may not fit all users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear upon purchase.
Compatibility: This jacket is designed as an outer layer and can be worn over t-shirts, long-sleeve shirts, or light sweaters. It is generally compatible with most athletic and casual wear.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash cold with like colors.
- Use powder detergent.
- Do not use fabric softener.
- Tumble dry low.
- Cool iron if needed.
- Do not dry clean.