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First Tracks Down Jacket - Men's
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
Stay warm and dry in the Mountain Hardwear First Tracks Insulated Jacket. Waterproof with strategic insulation, this jacket is perfect for hitting the slopes. Stay comfortable with underarm vents and multiple pockets.
Deep Dive
Why We Love the Mountain Hardwear First Tracks Insulated Jacket
The Mountain Hardwear First Tracks Insulated Jacket is our go-to choice when we want to hit the slopes before anyone else. Designed to handle extreme conditions, this jacket keeps us dry and warm, allowing us to make the most out of our winter adventures.
The Dry.Q construction of this jacket provides reliable waterproofing and breathability, making sure we stay comfortably dry even in heavy snowstorms. With strategically placed insulation, it keeps us warm on icy lifts and chilly mountaintops.
For those intense hikes to find the perfect powder, the underarm zippered vents allow us to quickly cool down when needed. Plus, the abundance of pockets ensures that we have a secure spot for all our essentials on the slopes.
Product Details:
Specs
Responsible Collection: Recycled/Repurposed Material [membrane/laminate]
Dry.Q (2-layer): [face fabric] (solids) 100% recycled nylon, (prints) 100% polyester
Insulation: 80g / 60g polyester
Fit: regular
Length: hip
Center Back Length: 31.5in
Hood: helmet-compatible
Pockets: [external] 1 zippered chest, 2 zippered side, 2 zippered hand, 1 zippered sleeve, [internal] 1 zippered, 1 drop-in
Venting: underarm zippers
Thumbholes: stretch cuffs
Claimed Weight: 2lb 14oz
Powder Skirt: fixed
Activity: skiing, snowboarding
Manufacturer Warranty: limited lifetime
RECCO: yes
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