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Helium Insulated Hooded Jacket - Women's
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Helium Down Jacket - Women's
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Stay warm and protected during your mountain adventures with the Helium Down Jacket. Lightweight, resistant to wind and water, and packed with down insulation for optimal warmth. Features elastic cuffs, multiple pockets, and stows into its own pocket for easy storage.
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Description
Why We Like The Helium Down Jacket
We absolutely love the Helium Down Jacket for its exceptional performance during our adventures on the rock and ice. This jacket is designed with a tightly woven fabric that strikes the perfect balance between weather resistance and breathability, making it ideal for the unpredictable conditions of the vertical world. Its durability is unmatched, with the ability to withstand the rough terrain climbers face. It features elastic cuffs that effortlessly stay out of our way as we swing our axes, and the lofty fill provides excellent insulation against the chill of exposure.
Product Details:
- Lightweight jacket perfect for all your chilly on-mountain pursuits
- Breathable ripstop material ensures superior wind- and water-resistance
- Down insulation effectively traps heat without weighing you down
- Diamond Fuse Tech enhances abrasion-resistance for long-lasting durability
- Elastic cuffs and cinchable hem for added protection against cold winds
- Convenient internal drop-in pockets for storing gloves and beanies
- Three zippered pockets securely hold essentials like lip balm and keys
- Packs into its own pocket for easy and compact stashing
Specs
Specifications
Material: Pertex Quantum (15D x 30D 100% nylon ripstop) face fabric with Diamond Fuse Tech; 20D 100% nylon ripstop lining
Insulation: 800+ fill responsibly sourced goose down
Fit: regular
Length: hip, cinchable hem
Center Back Length: 27.75in
Hood: none
Pockets: External: 2 zippered hand pockets (1 packable), 1 zippered chest pocket; Internal: 2 stash pockets
Claimed Weight: 12.6oz
Activity: hiking, climbing, skiing, snowboarding
Manufacturer Warranty: lifetime
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