How warm is the North Face Nuptse jacket?

It’s made from water-resistant fabric and packed with 700 fill down to keep you warm and toasty whatever the weather. My North Face Nuptse Jacket was put to the test above the arctic circle in Lofoten, Norway where temperatures average around -1ºC (but when the wind picks up it feels like -11ºC).

Is North Face Nuptse warm?

Warmth. The Nuptse is tried and true. A basic down jacket that is moderately warm. This is a design that The North Face has kept around for years, and for good reason — it works for many simple applications and it’s relatively cheap.

Is the North Face Nuptse jacket waterproof?

The features on the Nuptse are a little light on the ground, but nothing key is missing. There is a standard center zip closure on the front of the jacket, but no storm guard so it’s not super waterproof. The cuffs adjust with Velcro tabs, and a bungee cord cinches the hem. Up top you’ve got an uninsulated hood.

Is The North Face Nuptse jacket true to size?

Generally speaking, The North Face jackets will fit true to size across the range but there are a few pieces such as the Nuptse jackets that come up slightly small due to being tailored towards a fashion audience. For the most part, you can gauge the sizing of a piece due to how it is supposed to be worn.

Does The North Face 1996 retro Nuptse Jacket have a hood?

It has a boxy design, is filled with cosy RDS goose down and is also water-resistant with a packable hood: perfect in changeable weather.

Is the North Face Nuptse jacket true to size?

Does The North Face 1996 retro Nuptse jacket have a hood?

What does Nuptse mean?

West Peak
First and foremost, Nuptse is a mountain that lies two kilometers southwest of Mount Everest. Its name literally means “West Peak” in Tibetan.

Are Nuptse jackets coming back to north face?

We’re throwing it back to the 90s with our retro Nuptse Collection. Browse The North Face Nuptse jackets and Nuptse vests for a timeless look we’re bringing back.

What is the Nuptse belted mid jacket?

With a relaxed fit and a belt to customize your silhouette, the Women’s Nuptse Belted Mid Jacket is an exciting evolution of a much-loved icon. Featuring light-yet-toasty 700-fill Down, a water-repellent finish and 100%-recycled fabrics, it provides a new definition for sustainable style.

What color do north face baffles come in?

The iconic oversized baffles offer that classic boxy silhouette on everything from our The North Face Men’s 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket to our The North Face Women’s 1999 Retro Nuptse Vest with a stowable hood. Choose colors ranging from Evergreen and Mesa Rose to TNF Black or TNF Gold.

Why the north face Nuptse 700 fill goose down baffles?

The Nuptse 700 fill goose down baffles are filled according to our Responsible Down Standard (RDS) for each Retro Nuptse down jacket and Retro Nuptse down vest. So you can rest comfortably in more ways than one. Pull a The North Face Nuptse vest over your favorite comfy hoodie or long-sleeve t-shirt for the perfect base layer style.