Newly Redesigned for 2012 with a slimmer fit and a Storm Hood. The waist length Beta SL is an excellent all-around GORE-TEX PacLite jacket that is ideal for hikers or those who require lightweight and packable storm protection without all of our Ascent specific features. With a trim fitting Storm Hood and lowered hand pockets, this piece is a great choice if climbing helmets and harnesses aren't in the backpack.
Features:
•Waterproof
•Snow-shedding
•Windproof
•Breathable
•Lightweight
•Compressible and packable
•DWR finish (Durable Water Repellent) helps bead water from fabric surface
•Micro-seam allowance (1.6 mm) reduces bulk and weight
•Tiny GORE seam tape (13 mm)
•Fully seam-sealed for waterproofness
•Laminated high-strength hanger loop
•GORE-TEX two-layer construction
•One-hand adjustable drawcords
•Anatomical shaping for fit and comfort
•Gender specific patterning
•Articulated patterning for unrestricted mobility
•No-lift gusseted underarms
•Adjustable hood drawcords
•Laminated brim
•Glove-friendly hood adjusters
•Trim-fitting Storm Hood
•Laminated chin guard
•WaterTight external zippers
•Molded zipper garages
•Corded zipper-pulls reduce noise and are easy to grab
•WaterTight full length front zip
•Laminated die-cut Velcro cuff adjusters reduce bulk, and won't catch or tear off
•Adjustable elastic waist drawcord
•Laminated hem
•Adjustable hem drawcord
•Two hand pockets with WaterTight zippers
•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
•Embroidered logo
•Non-chafing label
Fit:
•Athletic fit, Hip Length
Care Instructions:
•Machine wash in warm water. •Double rinse. •Do not use fabric softener.•Tumble dry on medium heat. •Do not iron.