THE NORTH FACE

The Origin of The North Face

The brand nailed its colours to the mast when it chose its name, as The North face of a mountain is often the steepest, coldest and most difficult to climb. Founded in San Francisco in 1966, The North Face started life as a climbing and hiking specialist. Word spread amongst that tight-knit community about the quality and reliability of its equipment and, slowly but surely the company began to grow and expand its range. Over the years, as the has brand gathered a legion of fans has grown it has expanded its range to include clothing for snow sports, running and leisurewear.

The Strength of The North Face

With its roots in climbing, the brand is steeped in the outdoors life. All North Face apparel is notable for its functionality. Meticulously crafted using the best materials, The North Face clothing won't let you down, whether you're half way up a mountain or running for the bus in October drizzle. Their commitment to quality and design is essential for a brand which is so closely associated with conditions which may be less than optimal. With particular attention paid to the quality of insulation, The North Face's rugged ski-wear is an industry standard, and across the board their clothing and equipment is acknowledged to be of the highest quality, engineered to cope with whatever the weather can throw at it.

The Best Sellers of The North Face

The Psonic jacket for women offers comfort and warmth for cold-weather training, snugly fitted, with numerous useful pockets, this is the perfect jacket for winter running, insulating at the same time as wicking sweat away from the skin. The Trunorth men's jacket offers a stylish, warming option for a more off-duty look. With its Thermoball insulation panels it's guaranteed to keep the wearer warm and dry, and plenty of pockets are zipped for security. Can also be zipped into other jackets for a layered effect. A great all-rounder, the utility joggers are as comfortable taking a trip to the shops as they are on a hard trail run. These women's jogging pants are tough ad practical, with an elasticated waist and articulated knees for an excellent rage of movement.