Gear Glossary
Not a rain gear expert? That’s alright—you came to the right place. Here’s some features you should be on the lookout for:
C0 DWR:
A durable, water-repellent finish that helps the shell shrug rain.
100% Seam-Taped:
A waterproof seal on every single seam so moisture doesn’t slip through the cracks.
Pit Zips:
Underarm vents let you dump heat or ramp up the airflow. in seconds.
Pack-Accessible Pockets:
Grab your gear without unclipping your pack. or harness.
Stuff-It Pocket:
Stash your jacket into its own zippered pocket.
Adjustable Hem: Cinch the waist to seal out wind and rain.
Full-Coverage Hood: Depending on the style, some hoods cinch down, stow away, and/or pop over a helmet.