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<p>A highly versatile midlayer that’s both lightweight and highly protective, the Alpine Start Insulated Hoody is designed for high-output endeavors in cold conditions. The Schoeller stretch nylon face fabric provides abrasion-resistant wind and weather protection, while Polartec Alpha is mapped in key areas like front of chest, shoulders, upper arms, and back panel to balance warmth and breathability. The Alpine Start Insulated Hoody is designed with a women’s specific silhouette that allows unrestricted freedom of movement, an adjustable hood, and a drop hem. All zippers are DWR treated and the jacket stows into front chest pocket.</p><ul><li>Lined with Polartec Alpha in key areas to balance warmth and breathability</li><li>Adjustable, climbing-helmet-compatible hood</li><li>Stows in chest pocket with carabiner clip loop</li><li>Raglan sleeve increases range of motion</li><li>Drop hem for more coverage under harness</li><li>Updated women’s specific fit</li><li>Elasticized hood, cuffs, and hem</li></ul>

Black Diamond Alpine Start Insulated Hoody - Women's

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Waterproof garments use waterproof-breathable technologies and are fully seam-taped. Water-resistant garments use waterproof-breathable technologies but their seams are not taped. Water-resistant garments repel water and protect against wind but are not made of waterproof fabric.

Usually referred to as DWR. A treatment made to fabrics that causes water to bead and run off instead of soaking through. 

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Black Diamond Alpine Start Insulated Hoody - Women's

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