Product Description
The Alpha Jacket from Arc'teryx is new the lighter, more breathable, and more versatile version of the top-of-the-line most durable Alpha SV Jacket and is an all-around waterproof/breathable hybrid GORE-TEX® alpine and climbing hardshell jacket. Designed to be the best possible combination of functionality, durability, breathability, comfort, and performance. Made with the latest and greatest Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX® PRO fabric in high-wear areas and ultralight and highly-abrasion resistant GORE-TEX® with Hadron™ face fabric everywhere else for increased breathability and reduced weight. This jacket utilizes lighter weight and more breathable main fabric throughout the body with thicker and more abrasion resistant reinforcement fabric in the shoulders, forearms, and hood. This is the premier all-around most versatile alpine climbing jacket from Arc'teryx. Perfect for rock climbing, ice climbing, alpine climbing, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, hiking, backpacking, and expeditions. (This jacket replaces the previous Alpha AR Jacket)
Details
- N40d Most Rugged 3-Layer GORE-TEX® Pro Waterproof/Breathable Shell Fabric in Shoulders, Forearms, and Hood.
- Hadron™ 3-Layer GORE-TEX® Fabric Through Main Body of Jacket
- Arc'teryx Nu Water Repellent Treatment
- Fully Seam-Taped with Narrow 8mm GORE Seam Tape for Increased Breathabililty
- 1.6 mm Micro-Seam Allowance to Reduce Bulk and Weight
- Full Front Zipper with Internal Wind Flap
- WaterTight™ External Zippers
- 2 Climbing-Harness-Compatible Napoleon-Style Pleated Zippered Chest Pockets with RS™ Zipper Sliders
- Internal Zippered Pocket
- Pit Zips for Ventilation
- Custom TPU Zipper Pulls
- Fully Adjustable Helmet Compatible StormHood™ with Laminated Brim for Superior Peripheral Vision and Protection from The Elements
- Cohaesive™ Hood Adjustments for use with Mittens and Gloves
- Integrated Tall collar
- Laminated Chin Guard with Brushed Microsuede Facing
- Die-Cut Velcro® Cuff Adjusters
- Slight Drop Hem with Adjustable Hem Drawcord
- No-lift Gusseted Underarms
- Laminated High-Strength Hanger Loop
- RECCO® Reflector
- Regular Fit
- Waterproof
- Windproof
- Breathable
- Lightweight
- Durable
- 13.1oz (370 g)