From alpine linkups to exposed ridges, this exceptionally packable waterproof jacket is made for your tough ascents in fickle conditions. All its features have been designed to reduce bulk and weight so it’s easy to stash when clouds clear, and with 3-layer Pertex® Shield, it offers uncompromised protection when a storm strikes mid-climb. With ascent-specific articulation it’s the ideal retreat for alpine climbing, yet it also offers enduring comfort on any technical mountain pursuit in unpredictable weather, whether you’re fast hiking or negotiating knife-edge ridgelines.

Features

Fit: Regular
Weight: 316g/11.1oz (Size M)
Centre back length: 77.5cm / 30.5in (Size M)
Hydrostatic head: 20,000mm
Breathability (MVTR): 20,000g/m²/24 hrs
Main fabric: 20D Pertex® Shield 3-Layer construction waterproof technology with fluorocarbon-free DWR (90gsm) HH: 20,000mm/MVTR: 20,000 g/m2/24hrs
Product code: QWI-03
Equipped for alpine weather with an adjustable, helmet-compatible hood and robust peak.
2-way YKK® AquaGuard® VISLON® front zip with internal storm guard.
We’ve stripped back the pockets to the essentials to reduce weight, with one harness-friendly chest pocket.
Lightweight pit zips allow airflow to keep you cool on the ascent.
Dual sided rear hem adjustment with single handed adjustment.
Extra hand protection with extended cuffs that have been slimmed down for packability.
The sleeves are articulated to give you the mobility and reach you need on challenging climbs.

Activities

General use
Hill walking
Mountaineering
Climbing

Key benefits

Most windproof

Material Facts

	Recycled	PFAS
Total content	30%	No
Fabric	50%	No
Outer	50%	No
Face	100%	No
Membrane	0%	No
Backer	0%	No
Zips	2%	No
Trims	6%	No
Renewable Energy
Product manufacturing	0%
Manufactured in Bangladesh
*Calculations based upon the weight of a UK men’s size medium.
QWI-03 Version 09/2024

Men's Firewall Alpine Waterproof Jacket

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