Alpha IS Jacket Men's

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Alpha IS Jacket Men's

Insulated shell for harsh alpine environments. Alpha Series: Climbing and alpine focused systems | IS: Insulated.

| Year 2017


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Alpha IS Jacket Men's

created for alpine, ice and expedition climbing, the alpha is is the single-layer solution for severe alpine environments. the gore-tex outer delivers durable waterproof, windproof, breathable protection. thermatek™, a dwr treated continuous filament synthetic, insulates without absorbing moisture. the combination results in a jacket providing comprehensive weather and thermal protection at a weight 18% lighter than the equivalent midlayer and hardshell system.

Weight:  610 g / 1 lb 5.5 oz

Intended Use:  Alpine climbing  /  Expedition  /  Ice climbing

Year:  2017

Features & Specs

Technical Features

  • Highly breathable
  • Highly durable
  • Waterproof
  • Windproof

Sustainability

  • Pfas warning - made with pfas (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) chemicals

Patterning

  • Articulated patterning for unrestricted mobility
  • E3d ergonomic 3-dimensional patterning for enhanced comfort and mobility
  • Gusseted underarms for mobility and comfort

Construction

  • Highly hydrophobic dwr treated thermatek™ synthetic insulation
  • Taped seams for added weatherproofness

Design & Fit

  • Generous cut for easy layering

Fabric Treatment

  • Dwr (durable water repellent) finish repels moisture

Hem Configuration

  • Adjustable hem drawcord
  • Cohaesive™ hem adjusters function as hemlock™ to prevent jacket from slipping out from under a climbing harness
  • Drop back hem

Hood Configuration

  • Cohaesive™ hood adjustments for ease of use with mittens or gloves
  • Helmet compatible stormhood™

Collar Configuration

  • Soft, smooth lined collar
  • Tall collar

Pocket Configuration

  • Internal chest pocket with zip
  • Internal dump pocket
  • Note: our watertight™ zippers are highly water resistant, but not waterproof. we do not recommend keeping items in your pockets that may be damaged by moisture
  • Two insulated hand pockets with zippers

Zippers & Fly Configuration

  • Full length vislon no slip zip™ front zipper
  • Watertight™ external zippers

Cuff & Sleeves Configuration

  • Elasticated cuffs seal out cold
Materials & Care

Materials

  • N40p-x 2l gore-tex
  • Coreloft™ compact 40 insulation (40 g/m²). highly crimped, multi-denier siliconized polyester yarn that has undergone a special process which reduces the thickness of the material by 50%, without reducing its insulation value by the same amount. lightweight, breathable, thermally efficient 100% polyester fibre.
  • Thermatek™ 2.7 oz—100% nylon face, 92 g/m². comprised of a high tenacity 30 denier nylon fabric laminated to a 2.7 ounce continuous fibre fill insulation which is then completely immersed in dwr (durable water repellent) treatment.

Care

  • Machine wash in warm water (30°c).
  • Do not use fabric softener.
  • Front load washing machine recommended (use a mesh bag for top loading machines).
  • Tumble dry on low heat.
  • Do not iron.

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