The North Face Kids Hike Packable Shell Jacket - Blue, 9-10 Years

Helmet-compatible Hood Packs into the hand pocket Seam-sealed 2.5L seam-sealed DryVent shell
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Helmet-compatible Hood Packs into the hand pocket Seam-sealed 2.5L seam-sealed DryVent shell
Currently unavailable
This guide is for parents looking for a lightweight, weather-resistant jacket for their children, aged 9-10 years, for outdoor adventures. The key benefit is its packability and durable DryVent shell, offering protection without bulk. A potential caveat is that it's designed as an outer layer and may require additional insulation in very cold weather. This jacket features a helmet-compatible hood, is seam-sealed for waterproofing, and conveniently packs into its own hand pocket.
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Size UK | 9-10 |
| Brand | The North Face |
This specific size is designed for children typically aged 9 to 10 years old. Always refer to a sizing chart for precise measurements.
The jacket provides excellent wind and water protection but offers minimal insulation. It is best suited as an outer shell, designed to be layered over warmer clothing like fleeces or sweaters for cold weather.
Machine wash cold with a mild detergent. Do not use fabric softener or bleach. Tumble dry on low heat or air dry.
Yes, the hood is designed to be helmet-compatible, offering protection for the head even when a helmet is worn.
It means the jacket can be folded and stuffed into its own hand pocket, making it compact and easy to carry when not needed.
DryVent is The North Face's proprietary technology that provides waterproof, windproof, and breathable protection.
Product information typically lists the country of origin on the garment's care label.
Wash the jacket according to care instructions and apply a DWR refresher spray to restore water repellency.
Check for any fabric caught in the zipper. Gently try to free it. Lubricate the zipper teeth with a graphite pencil or a specific zipper lubricant if needed.
This can indicate a lack of breathability. Ensure the jacket is clean, as dirt can clog pores. If the issue persists, consider if the external conditions are very humid.
Adjust any drawcords or toggles on the hood to achieve a snug, comfortable fit. The design is intended to fit over helmets, which may alter the fit when not worn.
Setup: This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear straight out of the packaging. Ensure the zipper is fully closed before use.
Compatibility: The jacket is designed to be worn as an outer shell. It is compatible with layering over fleeces, sweaters, or base layers for added warmth. The helmet-compatible hood is designed to fit over most children's helmets.
Care Instructions: To maintain the jacket's waterproof and breathable properties, follow these care guidelines: