The North Face Quest DryVent Jacket - Green - M

The North Face Quest DryVent Windproof Waterproof Jacket delivers essential protection on every tr...

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The North Face Quest DryVent Jacket is designed for adult males seeking reliable protection during outdoor activities. Its key benefit is providing waterproof and windproof defense while remaining breathable, keeping you comfortable in changing weather. A potential caveat is its regular fit, which may not suit everyone's preference for a more tailored look. This jacket features DryVent™ technology, a full central zip, two zippered pockets, an adjustable hood, elasticated sleeves, and a drawstring hem.

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GenderMale
Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
MaterialPolyester
SizeM
Model Part Number198266169576
BrandThe North Face

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FAQs

Is this jacket suitable for heavy rain?

Yes, the DryVent™ technology is designed to be waterproof and provide protection in moderate to heavy rain.

Can I wear this jacket in cold weather?

This jacket is primarily a shell. It offers wind and water protection, but for cold weather, you will need to layer it over insulating mid-layers.

How do I choose the right size?

Refer to The North Face's official sizing chart. The jacket has a regular fit, so consider if you need extra room for layering when deciding between sizes.

What is the difference between DryVent™ and Gore-Tex?

DryVent™ is The North Face's proprietary waterproof and breathable fabric technology, designed for a range of outdoor activities. Gore-Tex is another well-known brand of waterproof and breathable membrane, often found in high-performance outdoor gear.

Does the hood offer full coverage?

Yes, the hood is adjustable and designed to provide full coverage and protection from wind and rain.

How durable is the jacket?

The jacket is constructed from polyester, which is known for its durability and resistance to wear and tear, suitable for regular outdoor use.

Is the jacket machine washable?

Yes, the jacket can be machine washed on a gentle cycle at 40 degrees Celsius. Avoid using fabric softeners.

Troubleshooting

Jacket not fully waterproof anymore

The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating may have worn off. Clean the jacket and reapply a DWR treatment designed for technical outerwear.

Zipper is stiff or stuck

Gently try to move the zipper. Apply a small amount of wax or a graphite pencil to the teeth of the zipper and try again. Ensure no fabric is caught in the zipper.

Jacket feels clammy inside

This could be due to insufficient breathability or moisture build-up. Ensure the vents (if any) are open and that you are not overheating. Check that the jacket is clean, as dirt can affect breathability.

Seams are leaking

Seam sealing can degrade over time. For minor leaks, seam sealer products designed for apparel may offer a temporary fix. For significant issues, consider professional repair or replacement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof and windproof capabilities.
  • Breathable fabric keeps you comfortable during activity.
  • Adjustable features allow for a personalized fit.
  • Secure zippered pockets for essential items.
  • Lightweight and suitable for various outdoor pursuits.

Cons

  • Regular fit may not be ideal for those preferring a slim or oversized style.
  • Primarily designed for protection, may lack advanced insulation for extreme cold.
  • Limited number of external pockets.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear straight out of the packaging. Ensure all zippers are functioning correctly before use.

Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of outdoor activities. The regular fit is compatible with layering over base layers and mid-layers for added warmth.

Care Instructions:

  1. Machine Wash: Wash the jacket on a gentle cycle at 40 degrees Celsius.
  2. Detergent: Use a mild, liquid detergent. Avoid fabric softeners, as they can impede the waterproof and breathable properties of the fabric.
  3. Rinse: Ensure the jacket is thoroughly rinsed.
  4. Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting. Alternatively, hang to dry away from direct heat or sunlight.
  5. Re-waterproofing: For continued performance, consider using a technical wash and re-waterproofing spray specifically designed for outdoor apparel, following the product's instructions.

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