The iconic Alpha SV has proven itself in the most severe alpine conditions. This jacket features breathable GORE-TEX PRO with Most Rugged Technology paired with our most durable face fabric made from 100% recycled materials, providing incredibly long-lasting storm protection. The micro grid backer enhances resistance to abrasion and contamination, while the latest design updates make repairs easier, extending the life of your Alpha. Built for confidence in extreme conditions, the Alpha SV includes an embedded RECCO® reflector for improved searchability in emergencies, a helmet-compatible StormHood™ for full coverage with maximum visibility, and articulated construction allowing free movement across mountain terrain.

Redesigned with a 100D face fabric made from 100% recycled content and a construction that extends life and simplifies repair.

Technical features

Waterproof
Windproof
Breathable
Highly durable
Abrasion resistant

Construction

Super durable N100d Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX PRO, highly abrasion-resistant, waterproof, windproof, and breathable
Improved lamination for longer life, easier repair

Cuff & sleeves configuration

Laminated cuffs
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

Laminated hem
Cohaesive™ hem adjusters function as Hemlock™ to prevent jacket from slipping out from under a climbing harness

Hood configuration

Helmet-compatible StormHood™ provides full coverage without impacting visibility

Snowsport features

RECCO® reflector aids search and rescue in emergency situations

Sustainability

Contains materials that meet the bluesign® criteria
Contains raw materials made with at least 30% portion of recycled content

Zippers & fly configuration

WaterTight™ Vislon front zip
Pit zips with WaterTight™ zipper can be opened to vent heat rapidly
Custom TPU zipper pulls are easy to operate and glove-friendly

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