The North Face Dryvent Mono Mountain Jacket - White - M
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The North Face Dryvent Mono Mountain Jacket is an essential outer layer for adult men seeking reliable weather protection during outdoor excursions. Engineered with a non-PFC DWR finish and DryVent technology, it provides high-level water repellency and durability in harsh conditions; however, users should note that as a technical mountain shell, it focuses on weather shielding rather than heavy insulation, requiring mid-layer adjustments for colder climates.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Male |
| Size | M |
| Model Part Number | NF0A88XF |
| Brand | The North Face |
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FAQs
Is this jacket fully waterproof?
Yes, the DryVent technology provides a reliable, seam-sealed waterproof barrier against rain and snow.
Can I wear this in extreme cold?
The jacket acts as a shell. You will need to layer with thermal fleece or down jackets underneath for adequate warmth in freezing temperatures.
What does non-PFC DWR mean?
It means the water-repellent coating is formulated without perfluorinated chemicals, making it more environmentally friendly.
How do I adjust the fit at the waist?
Use the internal drawcord with integrated cord locks located at the hem of the jacket to pull the material tighter against your body.
Are the pockets waterproof?
The jacket features bonded, secure-zip alpine pockets that are designed to keep your belongings protected from light rain and wind.
Troubleshooting
Water stops beading on the surface
The DWR finish has likely worn off. Wash the jacket and tumble dry on low heat to reactivate, or apply a technical DWR spray treatment.
Accumulation of moisture inside the jacket
Ensure you are using appropriate moisture-wicking base layers. If exertion levels are very high, use the jacket's breathability features or layer down to prevent overheating.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent water repellency with non-PFC DWR coating
- Breathable DryVent fabric maintains comfort during high-exertion activities
- Highly adjustable cuffs and hem for a customized, weather-sealed fit
- Secure alpine pockets offer ample, protected storage
Cons
- Lightweight shell design offers minimal natural insulation
- Requires proper layering to be effective in freezing temperatures
- The white colorway requires more frequent cleaning to maintain appearance
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To maximize the lifespan of your jacket, ensure the drawcords are properly adjusted to your torso size before heading out. The jacket is designed to be compatible with standard mid-layer fleece or insulated jackets for year-round utility. To maintain the DWR finish, machine wash in cold water with a mild, technical-friendly detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can clog the pores of the waterproof membrane. After washing, tumble dry on low heat, as the gentle heat helps reactivate the water-repellent finish.