Forclaz Jacket

Forclaz is a specialized trekking and mountaineering brand developed exclusively by Decathlon, one of the world's largest sporting goods retailers.

Originally conceived in Passy at the foot of Mont Blanc in Haute-Savoie, France—where Decathlon's mountain sports design headquarters (Mountain Store) is situated—Forclaz focuses on technical, durable equipment and apparel designed for multi-day hiking and backpacking.

Decathlon is a privately held French multinational sporting goods retailer founded in 1976 by Michel Leclercq and majority-owned by the Mulliez family association (Association Familiale Mulliez). Decathlon manages a global supply chain network, manufacturing its apparel across several sourcing regions including Bangladesh, Vietnam, China, India, and Turkey, before distributing through its retail and online stores across the UK and internationally.