For the physically active outdoor woman protection from the elements during the winter cold is exactly why the North Face women’s jacket line of products was designed and created. Outdoor performance wear that keeps the snow and cold out while keeping you comfortably warm and providing athletic mobility is the key to active outdoor endeavors.

Pushing the envelope in women’s outerwear The North Face is well known for designing jackets specifically for active outdoor use. Using the latest high performance fabrics in innovative designs has allowed them to create women’s jackets that perform at the highest levels of fit and function.

Here are some of the features you can expect to find on any number of North Face jackets depending on which model you are considering.

1. Stitchless Expedition Shells – Increasing water resistance and decreasing weight (by up to 20%) by welding every seam on their technical outerwear has allowed The North Face to take full advantage of their waterproof HyVent Alpha fabric.

2. HyVent Alpha – Utilizing microporous hydrophobic lamination technology this is a highly breathable waterproof laminate that stands up to the worst of conditions. Consisting of almost half a million holes per square inch this fabric lets perspiration wick away from the wearer while keeping moisture out.

3. Technical Down Jackets – Taking advantage of welded seams and their HyVent Alpha fabric, The North Face has created some of the lightest and warmest womens down jackets on the market today. The 800 and 900 fill goose down offers the highest warmth-to-weight ratio when combined with their exclusive down filled laminated baffles. Seam welding also eliminates the cold spots caused by thread holes as well as reducing overall jacket weight.

4. Welded Soft Shells – Seam welding technology offers added comfort and water resistance in these versatile jackets that provide the warmth, insulation, and breathability of a soft shell.

5. Technical Wind Fleece – Fleece that can be worn as a soft shell is truly a great innovation. By applying an advanced surface fusion polymer to their classic fleece, The North Face womens fleece jackets facilitate the performance of a soft-shell with the warmth and comfort of fleece.

For the active outdoor woman it is hard to beat the comfort, warmth, fit, and functionality offered by the entire line of The North Face women’s jacket.