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Bugaboo II Interchange Hooded Jacket - Women's
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Product Breakdown
The Highline Shell Jacket - a lightweight, breathable alpine shell with adaptive features for climbers. Stay dry in unrelenting storms with BD.dry 3-layer construction and waterproof zippers.
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Highline Shell Jacket
The Highline Shell Jacket from Black Diamond is a versatile and durable outerwear piece designed for alpine use. Crafted with a focus on lightweight construction and breathability, this shell is perfect for inclement weather conditions.
Designed with climbers in mind, the Highline Shell Jacket features an adjustable hood that easily accommodates climbing helmets. The pocket layout is strategically placed for easy access while wearing a harness, making it convenient to reach for essentials such as fuel, gloves, or hand warmers.
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Specs
Material: [membrane/laminate] BD.Dry Stretch (3-layer), [face fabric] nylon, DWR coating
Waterproof Rating: 20,000mm
Breathability Rating: 20,000g/m²
Seams: fully sealed
Fit: regular
Length: hip
Center Back Length: 27.25in
Hood: adjustable, climbing helmet-compatible
Pockets: 2 hand, 1 chest
Venting: underarm zips
Claimed Weight: 11oz
Recommended Use: bouldering, hiking, ice climbing, sport climbing, trad climbing
Manufacturer Warranty: lifetime
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