The North Face Kanaga Jacket - Black - XS

The jacket features a durable woven shell that offers good protection against wind and light moisture. However, it is not explicitly designed as a fully waterproof garment for heavy rain.

The Kanaga Jacket is machine washable. We recommend washing it in cold water on a gentle cycle with similar colors and using a mild detergent.

Yes, you can tumble dry the jacket on a low setting. For best results and to help maintain the padding's loft, air drying is also an excellent option.

The product description specifies 'zip pockets,' which typically refers to exterior pockets. Information regarding interior pockets is not provided.

This jacket provides warmth and protection for general cool to cold weather. For rigorous winter sports, you may need specialized gear with enhanced waterproofing, breathability, and specific features for active use.

The jacket is stated to be 100% Polyester, which includes both the outer shell and the likely synthetic padded fill.

The description states the jacket 'has... a hood,' which typically implies an integrated, non-removable hood for continuous protection.

Ensure fabric softener is not used during washing, as it can sometimes reduce the loft of synthetic insulation. Tumble dry on low with dryer balls to help restore loft and softness.

Gently pull fabric away from the zipper teeth. If the issue persists, rub a small amount of graphite from a pencil or a dedicated zipper lubricant along the zipper teeth to help it move smoothly.

The Kanaga Jacket is designed for cool to cold weather. For extreme cold, it's recommended to layer it with additional thermal base layers or wear a more specialized, heavier outer shell for optimal warmth.

Use an anti-static spray on the jacket, or add a dryer sheet during the final stages of tumble drying to reduce static electricity.