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2026 The North Face Chakal Insulated Jacket
The North Face Chakal Jacket is an insulated snow jacket designed for resort riding in cold, stormy conditions. Built with a waterproof, breathable DryVent™ shell and fully seam-sealed construction, it helps keep snow and moisture out during long days on the mountain. Heatseeker™ Eco synthetic insulation provides consistent warmth without excess bulk. A standard fit allows comfortable layering while snow-specific features support all-day performance on groomers and powder days alike.
Summary
| Fit | Standard |
| Material | DryVent™ 2L Recycled Polyester |
| Waterproof Rating | DryVent™ Waterproof |
| Breathability | DryVent™ Breathable |
| Insulation | 80 g Heatseeker™ Eco (body), 60 g in hood/collar/sleeves |
| Seam Sealing | Fully Seam-Sealed |
| Hood | Helmet-Compatible Attached Hood |
| Ventilation | Underarm Vents |
| Warranty | Lifetime Warranty |
Fit
- Standard Fit – Designed to fit true to size with room for comfortable layering underneath.
Material
- DryVent™ 2-layer shell made with recycled polyester.
- Durable water-repellent (DWR) finish helps shed snow and moisture.
Insulation
- Heatseeker™ Eco Synthetic Insulation provides reliable warmth with targeted placement:
- 80 g insulation in the body
- 60 g insulation in the hood, collar, and sleeves
Waterproof Protection
- Waterproof, windproof, and breathable DryVent™ construction.
- Fully seam-sealed to help keep snow and moisture out.
Ventilation
- Underarm vents allow quick heat release during high-output riding.
Pockets
- Secure-zip hand pockets for on-mountain essentials.
- Secure-zip chest pocket adds accessible storage.
Additional Features
- Helmet-compatible attached hood for storm coverage.
- Powder skirt helps keep snow out on deep days.
- Adjustable cuffs and hem for a dialed-in fit.
Size Chart
| Size | Chest (in) | Waist (in) | Hip (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 35–37 | 29–31 | 35–37 |
| M | 38–40 | 32–34 | 38–40 |
| L | 41–43 | 35–37 | 41–43 |
| XL | 44–46 | 38–40 | 44–46 |
| XXL | 47–49 | 41–43 | 47–49 |
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