Extreme weather, shifting conditions, varied terrain, motion and rest – these are alpine realities. The Alpha is a highly versatile hardshell designed to handle them. GORE-TEX PRO Most Rugged reinforces high-wear areas, while ultralight, highly abrasion-resistant GORE-TEX with Hadron™ face fabric zones shed grams and improve breathability. The helmet-compatible StormHood™ delivers protection without impacting vision, a RECCO® reflector can aid search and rescue, and pit zippers add ventilation. Updated with proprietary Hadron™ LCP fabric zones in low-wear areas for reduced weight, improved breathability.
- Lightweight, minimalist climbing and alpinism products that protect from alpine environments.
- Alpine and Rock Climbing: climbing equipment designed for efficient movement and protection in alpine environments.
- High performance weather protection and materials, emphasizing versatility for multiple activities.
- Laminated high-strength hanger loop
- Micro-seam allowance (1.6 mm) reduces bulk and weight
- Strategically placed narrow GORE seam tape (8mm width)
- GORE-TEX three-layer construction delivers complete weather protection
- Hadron™ face fabric zones provide weather protection for less weight and increased breathability
- Laminated chin guard with brushed microsuede facing for added comfort
- Die-cut Velcro® cuff adjusters reduce bulk, and won't catch or tear off
- Arc'teryx Nu water repellent treatment
- Adjustable hem drawcord; Slight drop hem
- Laminated brim
- Cohaesive™ hood adjustments for ease of use with mittens or gloves
- Helmet compatible StormHood™ provides full coverage without impacting visibility
- 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
- Internal zippered pocket
- Two external volume pleated chest pockets with WaterTight™ zippers and RS™ Zipper Sliders
- RECCO® reflector hidden in hood brim
- Reinforced hood, shoulders and forearms
- WaterTight™ external zippers; Pit zippers for easy venting; Full front zip with wind flap; Custom TPU zipper pulls are easy to operate and glove-friendly
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