Overview
Hardwearing and highly versatile, the Ski Guide Jacket is designed for guides and mountain professionals to carry the tools of their craft while operating in harsh mountain environments. Light and rugged, the N80d Most Rugged GORE-TEX PRO fabric is proven in severe conditions. Maximum pocket configuration includes a high volume chest pocket and external mic clip to accommodate radios. The high visibility, helmet compatible DropHood™ delivers full protection without impeding peripheral vision.
Customer service tips: This product contains PFAS chemicals, but is exempt from the January 2025 legislative deadline. Arc’teryx is guided by science and committed to transitioning to PFAS-free chemistry across our line over the coming years.
FEATURES & SPECS
Technical Features
- Waterproof
- Windproof
- Breathable
- Lightweight
- Durable
Collar Configuration
- Laminated chin guard with brushed microsuede facing for added comfort
- Tall collar
Construction
- Micro-seam allowance (1.6 mm) reduces bulk and weight
- Strategically placed narrow GORE seam tape (8mm width)
Cuff & Sleeves Configuration
- Die-cut Velcro® cuff adjusters reduce bulk, and won't catch or tear off
Fabric Treatment
- Arc'teryx Nu water repellent treatment
Hem Configuration
- Drop back hem
- External Cohaesive™ hem adjusters function as Hemlock™ to prevent jacket from slipping out from under a climbing harness
- Cord adjusters are split to prevent accidental clipping with a carabiner
Hood Configuration
- Laminated brim
- Cohaesive™ hood adjustments for ease of use with mittens or gloves
- Helmet compatible StormHood™ provides full coverage without impacting visibility
- Highly visible Orange hood is easily identifiable from the ground or air
Patterning
- e3D Ergonomic 3-Dimensional patterning for enhanced comfort and mobility
- No-lift gusseted underarms
Pocket Configuration
- Left chest pocket is sized to be radio compatible
- 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 high, crossover hand pockets with WaterTight™ zips
Sustainability
- PFAS Warning - Made with PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) chemicals
Zippers & Fly Configuration
- TPU zipper-pulls reduce noise and are easy to grab
- WaterTight™ external zippers
- Pit zippers for easy venting
- Full front zip with wind flap
Specification
- Weight: 480g / 1 lb 0.9 oz
- Fit: Regular
- Activity: Rock Climbing/Ice Climbing/Alpine Climbing/Mountain Rescue
- Model: X000005298
- Manufacturing facility: Arcteryx Equipment (FG), Canada
Materials
- N80d Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX PRO - Dope Dye* (*Dynasty only)
- French Regulation: AGEC Law - Article 13
- Origin of fabric: CHINA
- Origin of dying: CHINA
- May release plastic microfibres into the environment when washing
Care
- Machine Wash Medium
- Tumble Dry Normal Medium
- Do Not Bleach
- Do Not Dry Clean
- Do Not Iron
- Wash Separately
- Do Not Use Fabric Softener
- Close All Fastenings Before Wash
- Double Rinse
- Do Not Leave Wet
- Remove Immediately
