The North Face - Glacier Fleece Jacket - M - Grey

An essential part of every hiker's kit, a fleece is there to shield you from post-trekking chills ...

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This guide is for anyone who wants a warm, versatile fleece jacket ideal for hiking and everyday wear. The North Face Glacier Fleece Jacket offers lightweight warmth and moisture-wicking properties, making it a great layering piece. Keep in mind that while it provides excellent warmth, it's not a substitute for a waterproof shell in heavy rain. This guide will walk you through the key features, care instructions, and how to get the most out of your Glacier Fleece Jacket.

All features

GenderMale
Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
MaterialFleece
SizeM
Model Part Number197804111350
BrandThe North Face

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FAQs

What is the jacket made of?

The jacket is made of 100% recycled polyester fleece.

Is the jacket waterproof?

No, the jacket is not waterproof. It is designed to be moisture-wicking and should be layered with a waterproof shell for rain protection.

How should I wash the jacket?

Machine wash in cold water with similar colors. Use a mild detergent and tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners.

What is the Circular Design initiative?

The Circular Design initiative means the jacket is designed to be easily disassembled and recycled at the end of its life, reducing waste.

Does the jacket have pockets?

Yes, it has concealed-zip hand pockets for secure storage.

Is the fit true to size?

The jacket has a regular fit, ensuring ease of movement.

What is the warranty on the jacket?

Warranty information is not available in the provided product data. Please refer to The North Face warranty information.

Troubleshooting

Zipper sticks or is difficult to close.

Lubricate the zipper with a zipper lubricant or a bar of soap. Gently work the zipper up and down to restore smooth function.

Fleece appears matted or less effective at trapping heat.

Wash the jacket according to care instructions. Avoid fabric softeners as they can reduce the fleece's loft.

Small tears or snags in the fabric.

Repair small tears with a needle and thread or use a fabric repair patch.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear.
  • Excellent warmth-to-weight ratio.
  • Made with recycled materials, promoting sustainability.
  • Versatile design suitable for hiking and casual wear.
  • Durable construction for long-lasting use.

Cons

  • Not waterproof; requires a separate shell for rain protection.
  • May not be warm enough for extremely cold conditions without layering.
  • Can snag on rough surfaces if not handled carefully.
  • Requires proper care to maintain its performance and appearance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

No special setup is required. The jacket is ready to wear straight out of the package.

Compatibility

The Glacier Fleece Jacket is designed to be a versatile layering piece. It's compatible with:

  • Base layers for added warmth.
  • Waterproof and windproof shells for weather protection.
  • Casual wear.

Care

To maintain the jacket's performance and longevity:

  1. Machine Wash: Wash in cold water with similar colors.
  2. Detergent: Use a mild detergent.
  3. Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry.
  4. Avoid: Do not use bleach or fabric softeners.
  5. Ironing: Do not iron.