The North Face Chilkat V 400 WP Boot - Men'sby The North Face

Product Info

Built for serious cold, the Men’s Chilkat V 400 WP Boot delivers rugged protection and all-day comfort for winter hikes, snowshoe treks, or icy commutes. With 400 g of HEATSEEKER™ insulation, a waterproof leather and suede upper, and a flexible molded shell, it keeps your feet warm, dry, and supported—even in subzero conditions. Snowshoe-compatible and designed with eco-conscious materials, it's winter-ready from the ground up.

Intended use: Snow hiking, Snowshoeing, Casual, Insulation

Weather conditions: Storm, Cold, Snow, Rain

Technical Features

Warmth Rating

Thanks to 400g of HEATSEEKER™ insulation, this is one of The North Face’s warmest boots—built for frigid temps, extended snow exposure, and cold-weather adventures like snowshoeing or winter hiking.

Waterproof Rating

While boots aren't always rated exactly like jackets, the seam-sealed waterproof leather/suede upper and molded TPU shell provide protection roughly equivalent to a 10K waterproof rating.  This means: fully waterproof in snow, slush, puddles, and wet trails—suitable for sustained exposure to moisture.

HEATSEEKER™

HEATSEEKER™ is The North Face’s proprietary synthetic insulation designed to deliver lightweight warmth, even in wet conditions. It’s made with a blend of hollow-core and solid-core fibers that efficiently trap heat, offering a great warmth-to-weight ratio, durability, and packability—perfect for cold-weather adventures where staying warm and dry matters.

SURFACE CTRL™ 

Surface CTRL™ is The North Face’s proprietary rubber outsole technology, engineered to deliver durable traction on a variety of surfaces—especially in cold and rugged conditions. It’s made with 10% natural rubber sourced from smallholder farmers using regenerative agricultural practices, making it a more responsible choice without compromising grip or performance.

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