The Alpha AR Jacket from Arc'teryx is 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 GORE-TEX Pro shell alpine and climbing 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®, 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.
Details
- N40d Most Rugged 3-Layer GORE-TEX® Pro Waterproof/Breathable Main Shell Fabric Throughout the Body with DWR Durable Water Repellent Finish.
- N80d Most Rugged 3-Layer GORE-TEX® Pro Shell Fabric with Reinforcment in the Shoulders, Forearms, and Hood. DWR Finish.
- 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
- 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
- Cohaesive™ Hem Adjusters with Hemlock™ to Hold Jacket Down under a Climbing Harness
- No-Lift Gusseted Underarms
- Custom TPU Zipper Pulls
- Laminated High-Strength Hanger Loop
- RECCO® Reflector Hidden in Hood Brim
- Regular Fit
- Waterproof
- Windproof
- Breathable
- Lightweight
- Durable
- 15.2 oz (430 g)