Newly Redesigned for 2012 with a slimmer fit and Storm Hood™. The waist length Beta SL is an excellent all-around GORE-TEX® Paclite® jacket that is ideal for hikers and trekkers and those who require lightweight and packable storm protection in an emergency. With user-friendly features like large hand-warmer pockets, a trim fitting Storm Hood™ and dropped rear hem, this piece is a great choice to pack away for when the weather turns nasty on the trail.
Technical Features - Waterproof
- Snow-shedding
- Windproof
- Breathable
- Lightweight
- Compressible and packable
Construction - 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)
- Laminated high-strength hanger loop
- Fully seam-sealed for waterproofness
- GORE-TEX® two-layer construction
Design - One-hand adjustable drawcords
Patterning - Anatomical shaping for fit and comfort
- Gender specific patterning
- Articulated patterning for unrestricted mobility
- No-lift gusseted underarms
Hood Configuration - Adjustable hood drawcords
- Laminated brim
- Glove-friendly hood adjusters
- Trim-fitting Storm Hood™
Collar Configuration Pocket Configuration - Two hand pockets with WaterTight™ zippers
- Two hand pockets with laminated 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
Zippers & Fly Configuration - WaterTight™ external zippers
- Molded zipper garages
- Corded zipper-pulls reduce noise and are easy to grab
- WaterTight™ full length front zip
Cuff & Sleeves Configuration - Laminated die-cut Velcro® cuff adjusters reduce bulk, and won't catch or tear off
Hem Configuration - Adjustable hem drawcord
- Laminated hem
Waist & Belt Configuration - Adjustable elastic waist drawcord
Logos & Label Configuration - Embroidered logo
- Non-chafing label
