Arc’teryx Sidewinder Jacket Rune

1. Technical Core: Unyielding Protection

GORE-TEX® Pro 3L Fabric

Waterproof Mastery: 28,000mm+ hydrostatic head rating, tested against 6 hours of extreme rainfall with zero leakage.

Advanced Breathability: RET<5 breathability index, paired with dual pit zippers for rapid heat and moisture dissipation during high-intensity activities.

Abrasion Resistance: 100D high-density nylon face fabric, validated by 200km abrasive rock-dragging tests, resilient against ice crampons and rock scrapes.

All-Weather Defense

StormHood™ 360° Adjustable Hood: Helmet-compatible (climbing/ski helmets), with one-handed rear adjustment for stability in gale-force winds.

AquaGuard® Waterproof Zippers: Fully sealed main zipper and pockets, featuring freeze-resistant sliders for smooth operation in sub-zero conditions.

MicroSeam™ Bonding: Laser-cut seams + 0.08mm ultrathin heat-sealed tape, minimizing friction noise and weight.

2. Ergonomic Design: Dynamic Precision

Precision Motion Cut:

Pre-curved shoulder and elbow panels eliminate restriction during climbing pull-ups or ski turns.

Extended rear hem protects the lower back from exposure when bending or ascending.

Tactical Features:

GloveLock™ Cuff System: Wide hook-and-loop closures with elastic lining, compatible with thick gloves while blocking snow ingress.

SpeedCinch Hem Adjustment: One-handed tightening secures the hem around harnesses or backpack waistbands.

Hidden Access Pocket: Internal chest stash pocket (fits phones/energy gels), designed with a flush exterior to avoid snagging.

3. Rune Aesthetic: Wilderness-Inspired Storytelling

Color & Pattern:

Base Hue: Moss Green, mimicking forest floor tones with a matte finish under sunlight.

Rune Camouflage: Abstract “rune” patterns inspired by ancient Nordic rock carvings, reducing visual prominence in natural settings.

Accent Details: Dark Bronze zippers and logos create subtle contrast, enhancing utilitarian elegance.

Style Versatility:

Wilderness Stealth: Camo blends into rocks, snow, and forests—ideal for hunting or wildlife observation.

Urban Techwear: Dark tonal patterns break monochrome monotony, pairing seamlessly with black tactical pants or combat boots for street-ready edge.

4. Multi-Scenario Performance

Alpine Climbing: Withstands -20°C winds at 120km/h when layered, maintaining core warmth.

Multi-Day Trekking: Abrasion-resistant fabric endures bushwhacking and scree, evaporating 5L of moisture daily.

Urban Monsoon Commute: Stain-resistant coating repels rain splatter, keeping dress shirts dry; seams remain fully sealed.

5. Sustainability Commitment

Eco Materials: 40% recycled nylon face fabric (from discarded fishing nets/industrial waste), 100% recycled polyester lining.

Non-Toxic Chemistry: PFC-Free DWR coating; all dyes OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certified.

Repairable Design: Reinforced stitching at high-wear zones (elbows/hood), supported by Arc’teryx’s ReBIRD™ repair program.