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Straightline Lifaloft Jacket - Men's
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Shop the Helly Hansen Carv Lifaloft Jacket for lightweight warmth, impressive waterproofing, and ski-specific features. Stay dry and comfortable on the slopes.
Deep Dive
Why We Like The Helly Hansen Carv Lifaloft Jacket
Rock the resort with the Helly Hansen Carv Lifaloft Jacket. The Helly Tech Performance shell features impressive 20K waterproofing and 20K breathability to keep us dry and comfortable on the slopes. Lighter and warmer than standard insulation, synthetic LIFALOFT insulation warms without bulk for plenty of comfort. The jacket's also decked out with ski-specific features, such as a helmet-compatible hood, snap-away powder skirt, a goggle pocket, and ski pass pocket, and the RECCO Advanced Rescue system for avalanche safety.
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Responsible Collection: This product is part of the responsible collection.
Bluesign Approved: It has been approved by Bluesign, ensuring that it meets the highest environmental and safety standards.
Recycled/Repurposed Material: Made from recycled or repurposed materials, reducing waste and environmental impact.
HellyTech Performance (3 layer): The jacket is made with HellyTech Performance material, providing superior waterproofing and breathability.
PFC-free DWR coating: The jacket is treated with a PFC-free durable water repellent coating, reducing its environmental impact.
Insulation: The jacket is insulated with Lifaloft, a sustainable insulation made from 95% recycled polyester.
Waterproof Rating: The jacket has a waterproof rating of 15,000mm, providing excellent protection against moisture.
Breathability Rating: With a breathability rating of 15,000g/m², the jacket allows moisture to escape, keeping you comfortable.
Seams fully sealed: All seams of the jacket are fully sealed, preventing water from seeping through.
Fit: The jacket has a regular fit, providing a comfortable and versatile style.
Length: The jacket has a hip length, offering good coverage.
Center Back Length: The jacket has a center back length of 30in.
Hood: The hood is adjustable, detachable, and helmet-compatible, providing versatility and protection.
Pockets: The jacket features multiple pockets, including 1 zippered chest, 1 sleeve, 2 hand (external), and 1 goggle, 1 media (internal).
Venting: The jacket has underarm zips for added ventilation, allowing you to regulate your body temperature.
Powder Skirt: The powder skirt is snap-away, allowing you to customize the fit and preventing snow from entering.
RECCO: The jacket is equipped with RECCO technology, enhancing your safety in case of an avalanche.
Claimed Weight: The jacket has a claimed weight of 2lb 4.5oz, making it lightweight and easy to wear.
Activity: This jacket is designed for skiing and snowboarding, providing the necessary features for these activities.
Manufacturer Warranty: The jacket comes with a limited lifetime warranty from the manufacturer, ensuring its quality and durability.
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