The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket is a classic puffer that stands the test of time. The North Face Men’s 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket $380 The North Face Key Specs Insulation 700-fill goose down Material 100% recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC Durable Water-Repellent finish Pockets 2 zippered hand pockets, 1 internal security pocket Weatherproof Can withstand strong chills and wind, can handle light rain and flurriesWhy The North Face 1996 Nuptse Jacket Is GreatIt’s hard to beat its warmth. The 1996 Nuptse Jacket does its job: It keeps you warm in cold winters. I, too, used The North Face Nuptse down puffer, but in the (until I misplaced it somewhere in Brooklyn). While I would recommend other jackets for more water-resistant wear, I still think The North Face 1996 Nuptse Jacket is unbeatable in most situations.