Athlete Dawa Yangzum Sherpa wears the Himalayan Suit from The North Face on Broad Peak.

This is the reimagined Himalayan Suit.

We made this suit one of the most advanced technical garments in the world, because we can. Designed from the ground up by a women-led team and co-developed by athlete Dawa Yangzum Sherpa, the Himalayan Suit’s capabilities have been validated all over the world—and tuned for climbers to thrive.

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We made this suit one of the most advanced technical garments in the world, because we can. Designed from the ground up by a women-led team and co-developed by athlete Dawa Yangzum Sherpa, the Himalayan Suit’s capabilities have been validated all over the world—and tuned for climbers to thrive.

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Athlete Tested.
Expedition Proven.™

Introducing our most technically-advanced down suit, built specifically for women. Because performance in the world’s most extreme cold environments requires uncompromising gear.

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Get to 
know Dawa.

A certified IFMGA guide. The youngest woman to summit K2 in 2012. The first winter ascent of Mt. Langdung. In 2022, equipped with the new Himalayan Suit, Dawa Yangzym Sherpa added another achievement to her list when she became the first Nepali woman to summit Broad Peak. See her journey.

Athlete Dawa Yangzum Sherpa wears the Himalayan Suit from The North Face on Broad Peak.
Athlete Dawa Yangzum Sherpa wears the Himalayan Suit from The North Face on Broad Peak.
Athlete Dawa Yangzum Sherpa wears the Himalayan Suit from The North Face on Broad Peak.
Two runners power to the summit of a high alpine trail.

Engineered with the input of elite athletes. Tested on the world’s toughest terrain. Summit Series™ features innovative technologies that keep you going mile after mile.

The trail demands your best.

Innovative performance technology. Streamlined for comfort at any pace. Our Summit Series run collection is tuned for race day – and tough enough for training runs.

The North Face team athletes on expedition in Summit Series gear.
The North Face team athletes on expedition in Summit Series gear.
The North Face team athletes on expedition in Summit Series gear.

Women's

  Women’s Summit Series Superior Wind Jacket

Women’s Summit Series Superior Wind Jacket

  Women’s Summit Series High Trail Run S/S Tee

Women’s Summit Series High Trail Run S/S Tee

  Summit Run Race Day Vest 8

Summit Run Race Day Vest 8

  Women’s Summit Series Vectiv Pro Shoes

Women’s Summit Series Vectiv™ Pro Shoes

  Women’s Summit Series VECTIV™ Sky Shoes

Women’s Summit Series VECTIV™ Sky Shoes

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Two runners power to the summit of a high alpine trail.

Men's

  Men’s Summit Series High Trail S/S Tee

Men’s Summit Series High Trail S/S Tee

  Men’s Summit Series Pacesetter Run Brief Short

Men’s Summit Series Pacesetter Run Brief Short

  Men’s Summit Series Superior FUTURELIGHT™ Jacket

Men’s Summit Series Superior FUTURELIGHT™ Jacket

  Vectiv Pro Shoe

Men’s Summit Series Vectiv™ Pro Shoes

  Summit Run Training Pack 12

Summit Run Training Pack 12

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Two runners power to the summit of a high alpine trail.

Innovation at any pace.

Engineered with the input of elite athletes. Tested on the world’s toughest terrain. Summit Series™, an evolution of our ground-breaking Flight Series, features innovative technologies that keep you going mile after mile.

The North Face team athletes on expedition in Summit Series gear.
The North Face team athletes on expedition in Summit Series gear.
The North Face team athletes on expedition in Summit Series gear.
  Men’s Summit Series Vectiv™ Pro Shoes

Men’s Summit Series Vectiv™ Pro Shoes

  Women’s Summit Series VECTIV™ Sky Shoes

Women’s Summit Series VECTIV™ Sky Shoes

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Reach your pinnacle in layers built to thrive above tree line. With our most breathable-waterproof technology and versatile warmth, Summit Series™ reimagines performance in the highest places.

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Torre Egger Jacket Shown

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Engineered for
the alpine.

To push the boundaries of human exploration, we've pushed the potential of design. Summit Series™ is developed for the best, when the best are at their limit.

The North Face team athletes running a mountain trail in Summit Series gear.
The North Face team athletes on expedition in Summit Series gear.
The North Face team athletes on expedition in Summit Series gear.
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Team athletes Brette Harrington, Emily Harrington, Christina Lusti and Hilaree Nelson put their world-class skills to the test during an expedition on Baffin Island.

Two runners power to the summit of a high alpine trail.
The North Face team athletes on expedition in Summit Series gear.

Reach your pinnacle in layers built to thrive above tree line. With our most breathable-waterproof technology and versatile warmth, Summit Series™ reimagines performance in the highest places.

Summit Series Verbier
FUTURELIGHTTM Jacket Shown

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Achieve your
highest calling.

These performance technologies have broken trail and carved lines on the world’s most challenging peaks.

The North Face team athletes running a mountain trail in Summit Series gear.
The North Face team athletes on expedition in Summit Series gear.
The North Face team athletes on expedition in Summit Series gear.
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Team athletes Geraldine Fasnacht, Christina Lusti and Marion Haerty rode steep—and untouched—lines in the most isolated terrain in the Alps.

Two runners power to the summit of a high alpine trail.