Alpha Series: Climbing and alpinism focused pieces: harness compatible length and waistline; chest pockets accessible while wearing a pack or harness; maximum articulation for overhead motions; helmet compatible hoods; drop hem; highest possible durability-to-weight ratio; emphasis on lightweight materials. SV: Provides high performance & weather protection and highlights a range of features to give All Around versatility in multiple activities. A finely tuned balance of light weight, extended durability, ergonomic performance and superior weather protection, the Alpha AR is a solid choice for climbers and alpinists looking for an all-around hardshell to perform across the spectrum of alpine conditions. The hip length cut provides extended coverage, and the streamlined athletic fit with ergonomic e3D patterning and strategically placed gussets provides exceptional freedom on rock and ice. Features: Waterproof Windproof Breathable Lightweight Durable DWR finish (Durable Water Repellent) helps repel water from fabric surface Micro-seam allowance (1.6 mm) reduces bulk and weight Fully seam-sealed for waterproofness Composite GORE-TEX(R) materials to enhance functionality and performance Strategically placed narrow GORE(R) seam tape (8mm width) One-hand adjustable drawcords Generous cut for easy layering Anatomical shaping for fit and comfort e3D Ergonomic 3-Dimensional patterning for enhanced comfort and mobility No-lift gusseted underarms Laminated brim Adjustable hood drawcords Helmet compatible StormHood(TM) Glove-friendly hood adjusters Laminated chin guard with brushed microsuede facing for added comfort WaterTight(TM) external zippers Pit zippers for easy venting Micro corded zipper pulls Full front zip with chin guard and wind flap Die-cut Velcro(R) cuff adjusters reduce bulk, and won't catch or tear off Drop back hem Adjustable hem drawcord Harness HemLock(TM) inserts keep jacket in position under harness Two high, crossover hand pockets Internal zippered pocket Note: Our WaterTight(TM) 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, shoulders and forearms Athletic Fit, with e3D patterning, Hip Length Weight: 350 g / 12.3 oz Activity: Rock Climbing / Ice Climbing / Alpine Climbing Materials: N40p-X GORE-TEX(R) Pro 3L N80p-X GORE-TEX(R) Pro 3L