The North Face / Women's
Antora Rain Jacket
Lightweight shell that packs easily and handles rain and wind.
4.3% rated 1–2 stars582 reviews
What owners are telling us.
A practical lightweight shell for commuting, travel, and ordinary hiking, with convincing wind and rain protection in most owner experiences. The closer fit often needs sizing up for layers, while short sleeves and tight shoulders can trouble taller or longer-limbed wearers. Its main design flaw is the high, rearward pocket placement. Breathability is adequate for casual use but disputed during sustained exertion, and a few leakage and zipper failures temper confidence.
Buy if
- You want a lightweight shell that packs easily and handles rain and wind.
- You can try the fit or size up for fleece, hoodies, or broader shoulders.
- You value an adjustable hood and do not rely on hand pockets while walking.
Skip if
- You need reliable ventilation for running or other high-output activity.
- You have long arms or need generous shoulder and torso room.
- Easy hand-pocket access, interior storage, or adjustable cuffs is essential.
What keeps coming up.
- 01Rain protection is effective but not universal 8 supporting reviews
- 02Wind blocking works without built-in insulation 5 supporting reviews
- 03Fit favors sizing up for layers 8 supporting reviews
- 04Short sleeves trouble longer-limbed wearers 6 supporting reviews
- 05High angled pockets hinder everyday use 8 supporting reviews
- 06Light comfort contrasts with limited ventilation 6 supporting reviews
- 07Current durability evidence remains mixed 5 supporting reviews
- 08Returning owners report changed design details 6 supporting reviews
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