BLUE ARROWS IN THE PICTURES SHOW 2 ABRASION MARKS IN (1)THE FRONT FACE AND (2)ON THE HOOD. SMALL SPOT INSIDE THE JACKET ALSO POINTED OUT BUT BLUE ARROWS IN PICTURES ( taken at different angles to show how visible it is)
Alpha SV Jacket Men's
The Storm Fortress. The iconic Alpha SV has long proven itself in the most severe alpine conditions. Breathable GORE-TEX PRO with Most Rugged Technology is paired with our most durable face fabric – made from 100% recycled materials – for incredibly long-lasting storm protection. The micro grid backer enhances resistance to abrasion and contamination, and the latest design updates make repair easier to extend your Alpha’s life. Featured for confidence in extreme conditions, the Alpha SV includes an embedded RECCO® reflector for improved searchability in emergency situations, our helmet-compatible StormHood™ adjusts for full coverage with maximum visibility, and articulated construction that frees you to move across mountain terrain.
Technical Features
Waterproof
Windproof
Breathable
Highly durable
Abrasion resistant
Construction
Super durable N100d Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX PRO is highly abrasion resistant, waterproof, windproof, and breathable
Designed with improved lamination for longer life, easier repair
Cuff & Sleeves Configuration
Die-cut Velcro® cuff adjusters reduce bulk, and won't catch or tear off
Design & Fit
Regular fit provides freedom of movement with room for layers
Fabric Treatment
DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish repels moisture
Hem Configuration
Cohaesive™ hem adjusters function as Hemlock™ to prevent jacket from slipping out from under a climbing harness
Hood Configuration
Helmet compatible StormHood™ provides full coverage without impacting visibility
Patterning
Articulated patterning for unrestricted mobility
Pocket Configuration
Internal zippered security pocket
Internal dump pocket
One left bicep pocket with WaterTight™ zipper and RS™ Zipper Sliders
Two external volume pleated chest pockets with WaterTight™ zippers and RS™ Zipper Sliders
Snowsport Features
RECCO® reflector aids search and rescue in emergency situations
Sustainability
Contains materials that meet the bluesign® criteria
Contains raw materials made with at least 30% portion of recycled content
Zippers & Fly Configuration
Pit zips with WaterTight™ zipper can be opened to vent heat rapidly
Custom TPU zipper pulls are easy to operate and glove-friendly
Materials
Self: N100D Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX PRO with Recycled Face - 100% Nylon with ePTFE Membrane
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
Alpha
Lightweight, minimalist climbing and alpinism products that protect from alpine environments.
Climbing equipment designed for efficient movement and protection in alpine environments.
Severe Weather
Most durable materials and weather protection, for prolonged exposure to severe conditions.
GORE-TEX
Waterproof, windproof and breathable textiles that offer fully protective environmental shelter.