The North Face Men’s Chakal Jacket

The North Face Chakal Jacket is a winter-ready insulated jacket designed to keep you warm, dry, and protected in cold, snowy, and wet conditions. It delivers a balance of waterproof protection, breathable performance, and practical snowsports-ready features for ski days, mountain outings, or everyday winter wear.

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Materials & Fabric

• Shell Fabric: DryVent™ 2L waterproof and breathable fabric that blocks water and wind while allowing moisture vapor to escape.

• Material Composition: Made with high-percentage recycled polyester blended with elastane for comfort and stretch.

• Non-PFC Durable Water Repellent (DWR) Finish: Helps surface water bead up and roll off.

• Lining: Recycled polyester lining for comfort and additional protection.

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Insulation & Warmth

• Heatseeker™ Eco Advanced Synthetic Insulation: Strategically body-mapped to provide warmth where it’s needed most while maintaining packability and comfort.

• Insulation weights are typically around 100 g in the body, 80 g in sleeves, and 40–60 g in the hood for responsive warmth without bulk.

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Fit

• Standard Regular Fit: Not too tight or too loose — allows room for layering while maintaining a clean silhouette.

• Hip-length cut provides good coverage and mobility.

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Features

Protection & Weather Defense

• Waterproof, Breathable, Fully Seam-Sealed Shell: Keeps rain, snow, and wind out.

• Removable, Helmet-Compatible Hood: Adjustable for fit and extra protection on snowy days.

• Underarm Venting: Zippered vents help release heat and regulate temperature during high-activity moments.

• Snap-Down Powder Skirt with Gripper Elastic: Helps keep snow and cold air from entering from the bottom.

Pocket & Storage Options

• Covered, Secure-Zip Hand Pockets: Safely store essentials and warm hands.

• Internal Secure-Zip Chest Pocket: Extra storage for small valuables.

• Large Internal Mesh Drop-In Pocket: Handy for gloves or additional layers.

• Secure-Zip Wrist Pocket with Goggle Wipe: Convenient for skiing or snowboarding.

• Two Chest Pockets with PU-Coated Zippers: Extra secure storage on the front.

Comfort & Adjustability

• Adjustable Cuffs with Hook-and-Loop Tabs: Seal out cold air and snow.

• Integrated Stretch-Knit Wrist Gaiters with Thumbholes: Help keep sleeves in place and keep cold out.

• Internal Hem Cinch-Cord with Two-Point Adjustment: Customize bottom fit and seal warmth.

• Polyurethane-Coated Reverse-Coil Zippers: Durable and weather-resistant closure system.

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Uses & Performance

The Chakal Jacket is well-suited for:

• Snowboard and ski resort days

• Cold weather hiking and mountain travel

• Winter outdoor activities and excursions

• Everyday wear in cold, wet climates
  Its combination of waterproof protection, warm insulation, and ventilation features makes it a versatile winter shell with insulation.

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Care & Maintenance (Typical)

• Machine wash cold with like colors

• Close all zippers before washing

• Tumble dry low or line dry

• Do not bleach or iron

• Reapply water-repellent finish as needed