Arc'teryx Alpha SL Jacket
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Reviewed by 3 Trailspace users
Description
The Alpha SL Jacket is a hard shell jacket made by Arc'teryx. It has an average rating of 5 stars (out of 5), based on 3 user reviews.
Here's what other sites are saying:
From Moosejaw:
"Free Shipping. Arcteryx Men's Alpha SL Jacket (Spring 2008) The Men's Alpha SL Jacket by Arcteryx, designed for the light and fast fanatic, the Alpha SL Jacket is streamlined to deliver complete weather protection without excess weight and bulk. Appointed with all the essential back country features, this compact and lightweight jacket rides along for take anywhere storm security. Specifications: Weight: 12 oz (342 g), size M Features: Hip length Two laminated hand pockets Helmet compatible Speed Hood Laminated WaterTight front, pit, and pocket zippers Micro seam allowances (1.6mm/ 1/16 ) No-lift gusseted underarms Laminated chin guard Laminated die-cut Velcro cuffs Laminated hem with draw cord One hand pull cords Fabrics: 340NR 2-layer Gore-Tex Paclite We are not able to ship Arcteryx products outside the US because of that other thing."
From Backcountry.com:
"The Arc'teryx Men's Alpha SL Jacket provides bomber weather protection at a weight low enough to put a smile on the faces of ounce-counting climbers and backpackers. Waterproof breathable Gore-Tex Paclite fabric makes this shell jacket versatile enough to take on a single-push alpine climb, backpacking trip, or even a long-distance ski tour. Arc'teryx made the Alpha SL Jacket with minimalists in mind, adding only essential features like pitzips, two hand pockets, and a helmet-compatible hood. *Only Available for US Shipment."
From Altrec Outdoors:
"Arc'teryx's lightest shell, the Alpha SL Jacket for men takes a straightforward approach to alpinism. Full storm protection in a minimalist design provides just the right defense against hostile storms. Built with weight-shaving GORE-TEX PacLite, a helmet compatible storm hood, laminated cuff, hem with quick-dry chin guard, and laminated pit zips seal against the weather. Designed at hip length, one hand pull cords and chest pocket add quick convenience."
From Backcountry Outlet:
"The Men's Alpha SL by Arc'teryx is one of the lightest jackets to carry the Gore-Tex waterproof guarantee. Simple in its execution, the Alpha SL includes only what's needed for fowl-weather defense like WaterTight zips, a helmet compatible hood and a laminated hem drawcord. Its feathery Gore-Tex Paclite fabric is guaranteed to keep you dry and is extra breathable during high-output pursuits such as ice climbing and backcountry touring. At only 10 ounces (men's medium) the Alpha SL can be put in your pack any time of year to ensure your protection from nasty weather. Complete with pit zips and a chest pocket, this jacket proves that you can get more from less. *Available for US shipment only."
User Reviews
Men's Alpha SL Jacket
Reviewed by Onojmai, Feb 27, 2008
It's cut high to accommadate a climbing harness, it still rides lower than a hip-belt on a big expedition pack."
Women's Alpha SL Jacket
Reviewed by Michael Bessette, Jul 02, 2007
Men's Alpha SL Jacket
Reviewed by Stephen Todoro, Feb 19, 2007
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Where to Buy
Buy Online We found the Alpha SL Jacket at 7 online stores:
| Store | Product Description | Price |
 Backcountry.com 2 purchase options: | Alpha SL Jacket - Women's | $298.95 | Buy Now |
| Alpha SL Jacket - Men's | $299.45 | Buy Now |
 Altrec Outdoors 2 purchase options: | Men's Alpha SL Jacket | $299.45 | Buy Now |
| Women's Alpha SL Jacket | $299.45 | Buy Now |
 Backcountry Outlet 3 purchase options: | Alpha SL Jacket - Men's | $161.82 | Buy Now |
| Alpha SL Jacket - Women's | $161.82 | Buy Now | |
| Alpha SL Jacket - Women's | $174.26 | Buy Now |
 RockCreek 2 purchase options: | Alpha SL Jacket (Women's) | $174.30 | Buy Now |
| Alpha SL Jacket (Women's) 2006 | $174.30 | Buy Now |
 REI | Alpha SL Rain Jacket - Women's | $299.50 | Buy Now |
 Oregon Mountain Community 2 purchase options: | Arcteryx Alpha SL Jacket - Men's Spring 2008 | $298.95 | Buy Now |
| Arcteryx Alpha SL Jacket - Women's Spring 08 | $299.95 | Buy Now |
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