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Half Zip Up Fleece

Half Zip Up Fleece styles deliver reliable comfort and adaptability for changing conditions. Designed for easy layering, these fleeces help provide warmth and versatility, whether you're heading out on the trail or staying active in cooler weather.

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Men’s Yumiori ¼-Zip
tnf Men’s Yumiori ¼-Zip
A brown ¼-zip fleece pullover with reinforced bindings, offering ultra-soft comfort for everyday wear.
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$100 $70
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$100 $70
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Men’s Summit Series FUTUREFLEECE™ LT ½-Zip
tnf Men’s Summit Series FUTUREFLEECE™ LT ½-Zip
A slim-fit black ½-zip top with low-pile full-loop fabric for lightweight warmth and under-pack comfort.
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$170 $170
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$170 $170
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Men’s Evolution Simple Dome Regular ¼-Zip
tnf Men’s Evolution Simple Dome Regular ¼-Zip
A comfortable cotton-blend ¼-zip in pale grey heather with ribbed cuffs, hem, and split kangaroo pockets.
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$65 $65
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$65 $65
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Women’s Yumiori ¼-Zip
tnf Women’s Yumiori ¼-Zip
A soft blue ¼-zip fleece jacket with reinforced bindings, designed for comfort during transitional weather.
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$85 $60
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$85 $60
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Women’s Yumiori Off Peak ½-Zip Jacket—Print
tnf Women’s Yumiori Off Peak ½-Zip Jacket—Print
A relaxed-fit, ultra-soft grey fleece ½-zip jacket with reinforced bindings and a chalk texture print.
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$140 $140
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$140 $140
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Men’s TNF™ Red Box Half Zip
tnf Men’s TNF™ Red Box Half Zip
A relaxed fit half-zip in honeyed sand, inspired by heritage style for versatile everyday comfort.
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$110 $110
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$110 $110
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Women’s Summit Series FUTUREFLEECE™ LT ½-Zip
tnf Women’s Summit Series FUTUREFLEECE™ LT ½-Zip
A slim-fit black half-zip top with low-pile FUTUREFLEECE™ LT fabric for lightweight warmth and comfort.
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$170 $170
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$170 $170
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Women’s Extreme Pile 2 Pullover
tnf Women’s Extreme Pile 2 Pullover
A relaxed-fit black pullover crafted from high-pile fleece with an adjustable hem and half-zip design.
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$150 $105
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$150 $105
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Women’s Yumiori Off Peak ½-Zip Jacket
tnf Women’s Yumiori Off Peak ½-Zip Jacket
A relaxed-fit, ultra-soft fleece half-zip jacket in Metal Pink-White Dune with reinforced bindings for durability.
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$140 $98
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$140 $98
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Men’s TNF™ Red Box ½-Zip Fleece
tnf Men’s TNF™ Red Box ½-Zip Fleece
A soft, oversized half-zip fleece in cardinal red with a secure-zip pocket for essentials.
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$175 $123
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$175 $123
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Men’s Yumiori Off Peak ½-Zip Jacket
tnf Men’s Yumiori Off Peak ½-Zip Jacket
A relaxed-fit half-zip jacket in ultra-soft white dune fleece with reinforced bindings for added durability.
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$140 $140
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$140 $140
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TNF x Sky High Farm Goods Fleece ½-Zip
tnf TNF x Sky High Farm Goods Fleece ½-Zip
A soft black half-zip fleece featuring collaborative prints and woven logo patches for outdoor comfort.
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$275 $275
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$275 $275
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Men’s Cedar Trail Grid Fleece ¼-Zip
tnf Men’s Cedar Trail Grid Fleece ¼-Zip
A streamlined iron clay ¼-zip fleece ideal as a mid layer or sweater alternative for hiking.
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$80 $80
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$80 $80
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TNF X Smartwool Women’s Merino Blend 150 Long-Sleeve ¼-Zip
tnf TNF X Smartwool Women’s Merino Blend 150 Long-Sleeve ¼-Zip
A slim-fit deep navy ¼-zip top made from a Merino wool blend with moisture-wicking and odor resistance.
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$100 $100
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$100 $100
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Women’s Cedar Trail Grid Fleece ¼-Zip Jacket
tnf Women’s Cedar Trail Grid Fleece ¼-Zip Jacket
A brown grid fleece ¼-zip jacket with a streamlined silhouette, ideal as a mid layer for hiking.
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$80 $56
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$80 $56
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Men’s Glacier Fleece ¼-Zip Jacket
tnf Men’s Glacier Fleece ¼-Zip Jacket
A lightweight, warm ¼-zip fleece in TNF Mid Grey Heather, ideal for layering on hikes or daily wear.
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$75 $75
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$75 $75
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Men’s Gordon Lyons ¼-Zip
tnf Men’s Gordon Lyons ¼-Zip
A heavyweight khaki stone heather ¼-zip fleece offering refined comfort for commutes and campouts.
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$90 $63
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$90 $63
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Men’s TNF™ Performance Fleece ¼-Zip
tnf Men’s TNF™ Performance Fleece ¼-Zip
A lightweight pearl stone ¼-zip fleece with elastic hem and cuffs for versatile layering on cool days.
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$90 $90
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$90 $90
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Women’s Glacier Fleece ¼-Zip Jacket
tnf Women’s Glacier Fleece ¼-Zip Jacket
A lightweight white fleece ¼-zip jacket designed for warmth and easy layering on hikes or daily outings.
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$75 $75
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$75 $75
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Women’s Osito Lux ¼-Zip Jacket
tnf Women’s Osito Lux ¼-Zip Jacket
An impossibly soft black ¼-zip jacket featuring high-pile fleece and a cozy two-layer collar.
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$120 $84
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$120 $84
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Men’s Sunriser ¼-Zip
tnf Men’s Sunriser ¼-Zip
A slim-fit black ¼-zip top with FLASHDRY™ fabric, anti-odor properties, and sun-ready coverage.
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$90 $90
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$90 $90
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Men’s TNF™ Fleeski ¼-Zip Pullover
tnf Men’s TNF™ Fleeski ¼-Zip Pullover
A relaxed-fit black ¼-zip pullover with patterned trim, designed for warmth and everyday comfort.
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$140 $140
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$140 $140
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Women’s TNF™ Fleeski ¼-Zip Pullover
tnf Women’s TNF™ Fleeski ¼-Zip Pullover
A relaxed-fit white dune ¼-zip pullover with patterned trim, ideal for cool-weather hikes and everyday wear.
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$140 $140
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$140 $140
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TNF X Smartwool Men’s Merino Blend 150 Long-Sleeve ¼-Zip
tnf TNF X Smartwool Men’s Merino Blend 150 Long-Sleeve ¼-Zip
A slim-fit deep navy ¼-zip layer featuring Merino wool blend, natural odor resistance, and quick-drying comfort.
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$100 $100
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$100 $100
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Half Zip Up Fleece

A Half Zip Up Fleece is a versatile staple that adapts to a wide range of environments, making it an essential layer for anyone who values comfort, mobility, and reliable warmth. These fleeces are engineered for adaptability, offering lightweight insulation that excels during brisk morning commutes, weekend hikes along shaded trails, or evenings gathered around a campfire. The half-zip design provides easy ventilation and temperature regulation, allowing you to adjust quickly as conditions changewhether you’re climbing steep switchbacks or navigating city streets. The soft, brushed interior delivers next-to-skin comfort without sacrificing breathability, while the smooth exterior helps resist pilling and wear from backpacks or outer layers. Many styles also feature elastic cuffs and hem details that help seal in warmth and block out chilly drafts, ensuring dependable performance across shifting weather patterns.

When considering a Half Zip Up Fleece, think about your intended activities and how this piece can serve your needs throughout the year. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate its ability to function as both a standalone top on cool days and a mid-layer beneath a shell when temperatures drop or rain moves in. For travelers, the packable nature of fleece makes it easy to stow in a daypack or carry-on without adding bulk. Commuters find value in the clean silhouette and low-profile design that layers easily over shirts or under jackets for effortless transitions from office to outdoors. Gifting a Half Zip Up Fleece is equally thoughtfulits universal appeal suits students heading off to campus, friends embarking on new adventures, or family members who enjoy everyday comfort with technical benefits. Subtle features like zippered chest pockets offer secure storage for small essentials during active pursuits or daily errands.

The enduring popularity of the Half Zip Up Fleece lies in its balance of technical performance and everyday versatility. Whether you’re gearing up for early-morning trail runs, layering up for alpine excursions, or simply seeking reliable warmth for casual outings, this piece is built to support your lifestyle with lasting durability and functional design. Thoughtful construction detailssuch as articulated sleeves for unrestricted movement and flatlock seams to minimize chafingreflect an understanding of real-world use where comfort and resilience matter most. Easy-care materials mean you can wash and wear your fleece frequently without losing softness or shape, making it a practical choice for busy routines or spontaneous getaways. With its blend of adaptable style, trusted insulation, and user-friendly features, the Half Zip Up Fleece stands ready to help you explore confidently wherever your journey leads.

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FAQ

What are the benefits of choosing a half zip up fleece for outdoor activities?

A half zip up fleece offers versatile temperature regulation, allowing you to adjust ventilation as conditions change. Its lightweight warmth and easy layering make it ideal for hiking, camping, or everyday wear.

How does a half zip up fleece differ from a full zip or pullover fleece?

A half zip up fleece provides a balance between coverage and breathability. The partial zipper allows for quick venting without fully opening the garment, while still offering easy on-off compared to a traditional pullover.

What materials are commonly used in half zip up fleeces?

Most half zip up fleeces are constructed from synthetic fabrics like polyester, which help provide warmth, moisture management, and durability. Some styles may also feature materials for added sustainability.

Are half zip up fleeces suitable as both midlayers and outer layers?

Yes, half zip up fleeces are designed for versatility. They work well as insulating midlayers under jackets in cold weather or as standalone outer layers during milder conditions.

How should I care for my half zip up fleece to maintain its performance?

Machine wash your fleece in cold water with similar colors and avoid fabric softeners. Tumble dry on low or air dry to help preserve the material’s loft and technical properties.