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The North Face Glacier Full-Zip Fleece - Red - XL

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The North Face Glacier Full-Zip Fleece is a reliable layer for hikes or everyday wear. This lightw...

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Size
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Gender
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Material
FleecePolyester

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Product Information

Full details

The North Face Glacier Full-Zip Fleece is an ideal choice for adult men seeking a lightweight, versatile layering piece for outdoor adventures or casual daily wear. Engineered from moisture-wicking polyester, it provides consistent warmth and breathability, though its lightweight construction means it is better suited as a mid-layer rather than a heavy-duty outer shell in extreme wind or rain.

All features

GenderMale
Age Groupadult
ColourRed
MaterialPolyester
SizeXL
Model Part NumberNF0A8D0R0VO
BrandThe North Face

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this fleece windproof?

No, the Glacier Full-Zip is designed for breathability. It provides warmth but allows air to pass through, making it ideal as a mid-layer under a windproof shell.

Can I layer this under a coat?

Yes, its lightweight, low-profile design is specifically engineered to be layered easily under heavier jackets.

What does the regular fit mean?

The regular fit provides a classic silhouette that isn't too tight or too baggy, allowing for natural movement and base-layering underneath.

Does it have an inside pocket?

This model features external concealed zip pockets; it does not include internal storage pockets.

Is the material waterproof?

The polyester fabric is moisture-wicking, not waterproof. It will keep you comfortable in light dampness but will not protect against heavy rain.

Troubleshooting

Pilling on the fabric surface

Wash the garment inside out and avoid mixing with rough fabrics like denim or towels to reduce friction.

Zipper feels stiff or stuck

Clean the zipper teeth with a soft brush to remove debris, then apply a tiny amount of wax or silicone-based zipper lubricant.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture management for active use
  • Lightweight and highly packable for travel
  • Reinforced edges prevent fraying and deformation
  • Versatile design functions well as a mid-layer or standalone jacket

Cons

  • Not windproof, requiring an outer shell in gusty conditions
  • Polyester material lacks the high-loft insulation of heavy fleece
  • Limited protection against sustained heavy rainfall

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maintain the performance of the polyester fabric, machine wash the fleece in cold water on a gentle cycle. Always zip the jacket closed before washing to prevent snagging on other items. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can degrade the moisture-wicking properties of the synthetic fibers. Tumble dry on low heat or hang to air dry to extend the garment's lifespan. This model is designed to be compatible with other North Face zip-in systems; check the interior collar or cuff loops for attachment points on your existing shell jacket.