The North Face Mens Nuptse Vest is the sleeveless version of the highly popular Nuptse jacket that takes its name from the Himalayan peak, Nupste. Nuptse peak lies just over a mile South-west of Mt. Everest, so you can trust the heritage & experience that underpins this vests design & purpose. The North Face have generously stuffed the vest with a phenomenal 700 fill power down in order to deliver reliable warmth in brutal weather conditions. The Nuptse vest comes into its own when you need freedom for your arms but need to keep warm. It can be worn alone during dry cold conditions & is water repellent (treated with DWR) but for wetter weather is fully compatible with The North Face waterproof shells as a zip-in. The 700 fill down is easily compressed to stowed away into an internal pocket. The North Face Nuptse is light & versatile enough to be easily carried or packed into a rucksack. The shoulders of this mens vest have a double layer of taffeta to provide added durability against rucksack straps, ropes & ski scuffs. The cinch-cord on the hem enables you to lock in warmth, ensuring that this is a reliable, lightweight vest designed for lightness & warmth. The North Face Nuptse Vest
Features:
Fabric:[body] 50D 1.9 oz/yd 2 mini-ripstop weave nylon Abrasion: 50D 1.9 oz/yd 2 plain woven nylon Insulation: 700 fill goose down Double-layer taffeta on shoulders Internal zippered horizontal pocket Two hand pockets Hem cinchcord Zip-in compatible with: The North Face Evolution Triclimate Mens Jacket. The North Face Mens Atlas Triclimate Jacket The North Face Cassius Triclimate Mens Jacket The North Face Mountain Light Mens Triclimate Jacket The North Face Downpour Mens Jacket