The North Face - Men's Summit Series Superior FUTURELIGHT™ Jacket Lava Red

$599.99

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Ultralight protection built for fast, technical mountain missions

The Men’s Summit Series Superior FUTURELIGHT™ Jacket is engineered for athletes who move fast in the mountains and need waterproof protection that won’t slow them down. This is The North Face’s lightest Summit Series shell — a minimalist, high‑output layer designed for speed, efficiency, and all‑weather confidence. Whether you’re pushing through exposed ridgelines, climbing in changeable conditions, or running alpine routes, this jacket delivers breathable, storm‑ready performance without the bulk.

  • It’s incredibly light, so you barely notice it until the weather turns.
  • FUTURELIGHT™ keeps you dry without overheating, even during high‑intensity efforts.
  • Packs down small — perfect for fast missions where every gram counts.
  • The athletic fit moves with you, making it ideal for running, scrambling, and climbing.
  • The Lava Red colourway is bold, sharp, and unmistakably Summit Series.
  • FUTURELIGHT™ 3L waterproof–breathable membrane engineered for high-output movement
  • Ultralight construction for minimal weight and maximum mobility
  • Helmet‑compatible hood with bonded brim for visibility in harsh weather
  • Articulated patterning for unrestricted movement
  • Minimal‑bulk seam taping to reduce weight and improve packability
  • Zipped chest pocket for essentials
  • Elasticated cuffs + hem for a secure, streamlined fit
  • Summit Series™ performance standard for technical mountain environments
  • Fast and light alpine missions
  • Trail running in exposed, unpredictable conditions
  • Technical climbs and scrambles
  • Multi‑sport mountain days where weight and breathability matter

This is the lightest waterproof shell in the Summit Series lineup — a go‑to for athletes who demand protection without compromise. For New Zealand’s fast‑changing alpine weather, it’s the perfect balance of breathability, packability, and storm‑ready performance.