Arcteryx Blue Steel Beta SL Jacket

Newly Redesigned for 2013 with a slimmer fit and a Storm Hood . Super lightweight, packable, waterproof GORE-TEX PacLite jacket designed for take-along emergency storm protection for hikers. Sizes:
S, M, L, XL, XXL
Weight:
314 g / 11.2 oz
Fit:
Athletic fit, Hip Length
Sizing Chart:
Men's Athletic Fit
Style:
Jackets Waterproof Shell
Jackets GORE-TEX
Jackets GORE-TEX Paclite Shell
Activity:
Hiking / Casual/Urban Newly Redesigned for 2013 with a slimmer fit and a Storm Hood . The waist length Beta SL is an excellent all-around GORE-TEX PacLite jacket that is ideal for hikers or those who require lightweight and packable storm protection without all of our Ascent specific features. With a trim fitting Storm Hood and lowered hand pockets, this piece is a great choice if climbing helmets and harnesses aren't in the backpack.
Technical Features

Waterproof
Snow-shedding
Windproof
Breathable
Lightweight
Compressible and packable

Construction

DWR finish (Durable Water Repellent) helps bead water from fabric surface
Micro-seam allowance (1.7 mm) reduces bulk and weight
Tiny GORE seam tape (13 mm)
Laminated high-strength hanger loop
Fully seam-sealed for waterproofness
GORE-TEX two-layer construction

Design

One-hand adjustable drawcords

Patterning

Anatomical shaping for fit and comfort
Gender specific patterning
Articulated patterning for unrestricted mobility
No-lift gusseted underarms

Hood Configuration

Adjustable hood drawcords
Laminated brim
Glove-friendly hood adjusters
Trim-fitting Storm Hood

Collar Configuration

Laminated chin guard

Zippers & Fly Configuration

WaterTight external zippers
Molded zipper garages
Corded zipper-pulls reduce noise and are easy to grab
WaterTight full length front zip

Cuff & Sleeves Configuration

Laminated die-cut Velcro cuff adjusters reduce bulk, and won't catch or tear off

Hem Configuration

Laminated hem
Adjustable hem drawcord

Pocket Configuration

Two hand pockets with WaterTight zippers
Note: Our WaterTight zippers are highly water resistant, but not waterproof. We do not recommend keeping items in your pockets that may be damaged by moisture

Logos & Label Configuration

Embroidered logo
Non-chafing label

Waist & Belt Configuration

Adjustable elastic waist drawcord 340NR GORE-TEX Paclite 3L Machine wash in warm water.
Double rinse.
Do not use fabric softener.
Tumble dry on medium heat.
Do not iron.