Alpha SV Jacket Men's S26

$648 ~~$900~~ In stock

The top-of-the-line most durable all around waterproof/breathable GORE-TEX Pro shell climbing jacket from Arc'teryx. Designed for use in severe conditions for the hardcore person that gets after it to the extreme. Made with 3-Layer ePE GORE-TEX® Pro fabric. The most abrasion resistant hardshell from Arc'teryx. Built to last over and above everything else. This is the one.

Details

100d 3-Layer GORE-TEX® Pro ePE Waterproof/Breathable Fabric Throughout. 135gsm Nylon Plain Weave. 100% Nylon Backing.
ePE and PU Membrane.
FC0 Water Repellent Finish
WaterTight™ Vislon Front Zipper
WaterTight™ External Zippers
RS™ Zipper Sliders
2 External Climbing-Harness-Compatible Napoleon-Style Pleated Zippered Chest Pockets
Internal Zippered Security Pocket
Two Internal Dump Pockets
One Left Bicep Pocket
Pit Zips for Ventilation
Fully Adjustable Helmet Compatible StormHood™ with Laminated Brim
Tall Collar
Laminated Chin Guard
No-Lift Gusseted Underarms
Velcro® Cuff Adjusters
Drop Back Laminated Hem
Cohaesive™ Hem Adjusters with Hemlock™ to hold jacket down under a climbing harness
Hidden RECCO® Reflector in the Hood Brim
Regular Fit
Waterproof
Windproof
Breathable
Extremely Durable Face Fabric
Made in China
17.4 oz (492 g)

Please Note: More exclusive inventory of this item is available for in-person in-store purchases only at our Feathered Friends Retail Store in Downtown Seattle.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Carter ★★★★★ Oct 22, 2026

Took this shell straight from the box to a week of alpine rock and ice climbing, and the GORE-TEX Pro fabric kept me bone dry through three days of sideways sleet and spindrift. The helmet-compatible hood adjusts easily with one hand even with thick gloves on.

Daniel ★★★★★ Oct 21, 2026

Used it for three straight days of wet, icy couloir climbing and the GORE-TEX Pro layer never once let moisture through. The helmet-compatible hood fits perfectly over my climbing lid without restricting head movement, which is a huge plus for me. It's pricey, but this shell genuinely feels like it'

Andrew A. ★★★★★ Oct 20, 2026

Took it up a rainy, wind-blasted ridge this weekend and the GORE-TEX Pro fabric shrugged off everything the mountain threw at it. The hood adjusts so precisely that I could wear it over a helmet without any blind spots, which is rare for me. It's pricey, but for severe conditions, this is the last s