Because mountain conditions are never a constant, versatility is a requirement. The Alpha AR Jacket is an intelligently designed hardshell designed for a wide range of alpine situations. Two types of Gore-Tex Pro–Most Rugged and Most Breathable Technologies–combine to deliver outstanding durability and exceptional comfort. The helmet compatible StormHood™ delivers full protection, a Recco® reflect ... View more r aids search and rescue in emergency situations, crossover chest pockets are easy to access, and pit zips add ventilation. Redesign includes updated fabric to Gore-Tex Pro with Most Breathable and Most Rugged Technologies, Recco® reflector and custom TPU zipper pulls. . Features. • Waterproof. • Windproof. • Breathable. • Lightweight. • Durable. • Micro-seam allowance (1. 6 mm) reduces bulk and weight. • Laminated high-strength hanger loop. • Strategically placed narrow Gore seam tape (8mm width). • N40d Most Breathable Gore-Tex Pro is supple and lightweight; Most Rugged reinforcements increase durability. • Womens' specific design for optima. • fit and performance. • Regular fit ensures optimal ventilation with comfort and mobility. • No-lift gusseted underarms. • Laminated brim. • Helmet compatible StormHood™. • Cohaesive™ hood adjustments for ease of use with mittens or gloves. • Tall collar. • Laminated chin guard with brushed microsuede facing for added comfort. • WaterTight™ external zippers. • Pit zippers for easy venting. • Full front zip with wind flap. • Custom TPU zipper pulls. • Die-cut Velcro® cuff adjusters reduce bulk, and won't catch or tear off. • Cohaesive™ hem adjusters function as Hemlock™ to prevent jacket from slipping out from under a climbing harness. • Slight drop hem. • Internal zippered pocket. • Two external volume pleated chest pockets with WaterTight™ zippers and RS™ Zipper Sliders. • 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. • Reinforced hood,. • Recco® reflector hidden in hood brim. • Contains materials that meet the Bluesign® criteria. • Dope dyed Dynasty colourway. • Arc'teryx Nu water repellent treatment. Materials. • N40d Most Breathable 3L Gore-Tex Pro. • N40d Most Rugged 3L Gore-Tex Pro. Fit. • Regular Fit, Hip Length, Centre back length: 69 cm / 27. 13 in. Activities. • Rock Climbing, Ice Climbing, Alpine Climbing Expedition. Care. • Machine wash in warm water (40°C). • Double rinse. • Do not use fabric softener. • Tumble dry on medium heat. • Do not iron. ... View less