Explorers, whether on lonely alpine peaks or in dense urban environments, are uniquely connected to our planet. Developed in 1985 to give climbers the same protection from extreme conditions as skiers, it has warmed the backs of some of our greatest mountain athletes on expeditions all over the world. hidden honeypot link. Updated with current tech, The North Face 1990 GTX Mountain jacket pays homage to that iconic design. I confirm I have read and understood The North Face, I acknowledge I have read and understood The North Face,