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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, women’s specific 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
Technology
Schoeller
Schoeller® stretch-woven fabric is highly durable, stretches efficiently with the body during high-output activities. Because Schoeller® is functional, flexible, comfortable and stands up to hard use, it is a prime choice for alpine apparel. Schoeller Fabrics in the Black Diamond product line feature Eco-Repel Bio PFC-Free DWR.
PFC Free DWR
Our durable water repellant (DWR) treatment doesn’t use PFCs, also known as PFAS, so you can stay dry without the use of “forever chemicals".Sustainability
Bluesign Approved Material
Materials approved by Bluesign have undergone strict production criteria from the raw materials to the end product to ensure they follow standards that are responsible and sustainable with regard to people, the environment and resources. With Bluesign approved materials, users can be assured that their products were manufactured with responsibly use of resources and the lowest possible impact on people and the environment.