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TNF High Kinetics Extreme Tek Approach Jacket - Men's
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What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:
"This jacket has been a go-to for gusty hikes and scrambles. The WindWall fabric blocks wind really well but still breathes thanks to the inner grid fleece. I also like the FlashDry panels—they help keep moisture under control when I’m wearing a pack. It’s a solid all-rounder that layers well and holds up to repeated use."
When the wind picks up and the terrain gets serious, we reach for The North Face High Kinetics Extreme Tek Approach Jacket. Designed with WindWall™ fabric, it fends off gusts while allowing heat to escape, making it perfect for high-output pursuits in variable conditions. The inner grid fleece balances breathability with lightweight warmth, keeping us comfortable on exposed ridgelines and alpine approaches.
Durability and comfort shine through the thoughtful details. The wrap-around back panel reduces pack rub, while seam reinforcement at the neck holds up under heavy use. FlashDry™ in the collar and sleeve pocket boosts moisture management, keeping us dry during demanding days in the mountains. With a regular fit, secure storage, and an adjustable hem, this softshell is made to thrive wherever the trail leads.
Details
- WindWall™ softshell jacket built for hiking, scrambling, and approach missions
- Wind-resistant, breathable fabric with non-PFC DWR treatment
- Inner grid fleece enhances thermoregulation and reduces bulk
- FlashDry™ collar and sleeve pocket materials wick moisture
- Wrap-around back panel improves comfort under a pack
- Reinforced neck seam adds long-term durability
- Elastic cuffs and adjustable hem seal out drafts
- Secure-zip hand pockets and sleeve pocket keep essentials close
- Item #TNFZEF6
- Responsible Collection
- Recycled/Repurposed
- Material
- [membrane] WindWall™ fleece with non-PFC DWR, [face fabric] 91% recycled polyester, 9% elastane
- Fit
- regular
- Insulation
- Polar Fleece
- Pockets
- zippered sleeve, 2 zippered hand
- Length
- hip
- Hood
- none
- Activity
- hiking, camping, trail running, road running
- Manufacturer Warranty
- limited lifetime
- Venting
- full-length front zipper

Shaping the Future of Human/Nature
Since 1966, The North Face has been dedicated to pushing the limits of exploration. What began in San Francisco as a small mountaineering shop has grown into a global brand, known for innovative gear, sustainable practices, and a deep commitment to the outdoors. Guided by the belief that exploration is our oxygen, The North Face empowers athletes, adventurers, and communities worldwide to go beyond the map. Through groundbreaking design and a higher calling to protect the planet, the brand continues to inspire and equip every journey.