For the weight conscious climbers, the Alpine Start Hoody is an ultralight softshell featuring Schoeller stretch-woven fabric to provide highly breathable and packable weather resistance for when conditions shift mid route.
An ultralight softshell designed to shield weightconscious climbers from ridgeline gusts and light weather, the Black Diamond Alpine Start Hoody features Schoeller stretch-woven fabric to provide highly breathable and highly packable weather resistance. An updated silhouette provides an increased range of motion and unrestricted movement, so that you can keep climbing even in windy and cold conditions. Elastic banding on hood, cuffs, and hem seals in warmth and secures fit, while a drop hem is harness-compatible.
Features
• Slim fit
• Schoeller Eco-Repel Bio® PFC-free DWR Technology
• Adjustable, climbing-helmet-compatible hood
• Stows in chest pocket with carabiner clip loop
• Drop hem for more coverage under harness
• Elasticized hood, cuffs, and hem
• A climber un-stows their Alpine Start Hoody from its own chest pocket
• bluesign® APPROVED Material
Materials
• Nylon Stretch Woven with Schoeller Eco-Repel Bio DWR(93% Nylon, 7% Elastane, 80gsm)