Arc'teryx Men's Alpha SV Jacket - Black

THE BENCHMARK OF ALPINE PROTECTION

When the mountains call for the utmost in protection and performance, the Arc'teryx Men's Alpha SV Jacket answers. Renowned as the gold standard for severe alpine environments, this jacket combines Arc'teryx's unparalleled commitment to quality with cutting-edge technology and is designed for climbers, mountaineers, and adventurers who face the harshest conditions.

Built for the harshest alpine conditions, the iconic Alpha SV delivers unmatched durability and protection. Featuring GORE-TEX PRO with the Most Rugged Technology, its ultra-tough face fabric—made from 100% recycled materials—offers long-lasting storm defence. A micro-grid backer enhances abrasion resistance, while updated design elements make repairs easier, extending the jacket’s lifespan.

Engineered for extreme environments, the Alpha SV includes an embedded RECCO® reflector for emergency searchability, a helmet-compatible StormHood™ for full coverage without sacrificing visibility, and articulated construction for unrestricted movement in rugged terrain.

Arc'teryx Men's Alpha SV Jacket Key Features

• ALPHA: Lightweight, minimalist climbing and alpinism products that protect from alpine environments.
• ALPINISM AND CLIMBING: Climbing equipment designed for efficient movement and protection in alpine environments.
• GORE-TEX: Waterproof, windproof and breathable textiles that offer fully protective environmental shelter.
• WATERPROOF MATERIAL: Impervious to penetration by water molecules, these materials provide shelter and protection.
• WINDPROOF MATERIAL: Impervious to wind and offers significant weather resistance with lighter weight protection.

Arc'teryx Men's Alpha SV Jacket Features

• 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 the 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 emergencies
• Sustainability
  • Contains materials that meet the bluesign® criteria
  • Contains raw materials made with at least 30% portion of recycled content
  • PFAS Warning - Made with PFAS (Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) chemicals
• Zippers & Fly Configuration
  • Pit zips with WaterTight™ zippers can be opened to vent heat rapidly
  • Custom TPU zipper pulls are easy to operate and glove-friendly

Arc'teryx Men's Alpha SV Jacket Specifications

• Weight: 485g
• Fit: Regular - Cut comfortably from the body through the bust/chest, waist, hip and thigh for a classic fit.
• Activity: Alpine

Arc'teryx Men's Jacket Size Guide

NOTE: Men's fit has been updated with a revised fit. Medium size remains unchanged. Smaller sizes are now tighter and larger sizes are now looser. Arc'teryx sizes are intended to fit the above body measurements. If your measurements are between sizes, select a larger size for a looser fit or a smaller size for a tighter fit.

How to find your measurements:

1. Sleeve: With the arm relaxed at your side and slightly bent, measure from centre back neck, across the shoulder to elbow and down to the wrist.
2. Bust: With arms relaxed at your sides, measure under your arms, around the fullest part of your bust
3. Waist: Measure around your waist at the narrowest part.
4. Hip: With feet hip-width apart, measure around your hips at the widest part.

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