- Is the Antora good for hiking?
- Yes for day hikes and moderate weather. It is waterproof and breathable enough for walking, but lacks pit zips, so it can get clammy on steep, sustained climbs.
- How does it compare with the Patagonia Torrentshell?
- The Torrentshell uses a three-layer fabric and has pit zips, so it breathes better and feels more durable. The Antora is lighter and simpler, with a two-layer membrane and no vents.
- Does it have pit zips?
- No. Ventilation comes only from the front zipper and the fabric's breathability, which is the main trade-off against pricier shells.
- How does the Antora fit?
- It runs trim and athletic. Most buyers take their usual size for a close fit, and size up if they plan to wear a fleece or sweater underneath.
- Is the hood helmet-compatible?
- No. The fixed hood is adjustable and has a brim, but it is sized for bare heads, not climbing or bike helmets.
- What is the Antora made of?
- A recycled polyester shell with a two-layer DryVent membrane and a recycled polyester lining. It is waterproof, windproof and breathable.
- Where is the The North Face Antora Rain Jacket cheapest?
- At Academy Sports, for $130.00, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the The North Face Antora Rain Jacket?
- Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1,967 ratings.
- Where can I buy the The North Face Antora Rain Jacket?
- 4 stores we checked sell it, including Academy Sports, Dick's Sporting Goods, Zappos, Backcountry.