Arc'Teryx's most durable GORE-TEX PRO shell. Designed for severe alpine conditions.

Alpha
Lightweight, minimalist climbing and alpinism products that protect from alpine environments.

Alpine and Rock Climbing
Climbing equipment designed for efficient movement and protection in alpine environments.

Severe Weather
Most durable materials and weather protection, for prolonged exposure to severe conditions.

GORE-TEX
Waterproof, windproof and breathable textiles that offer fully protective environmental shelter.

Alpha SV Jacket

The Storm Fortress. The iconic Alpha SV has long proven itself in the most severe alpine conditions. Breathable GORE-TEX PRO with Most Rugged Technology is paired with our most durable face fabric – made from 100% recycled materials – for incredibly long-lasting storm protection. The micro grid backer enhances resistance to abrasion and contamination, and the latest design updates make repair easier to extend your Alpha’s life. Featured for confidence in extreme conditions, the Alpha SV includes an embedded RECCO reflector for improved searchability in emergency situations, our helmet-compatible StormHood adjusts for full coverage with maximum visibility, and articulated construction that frees you to move across mountain terrain.

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

Size XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Weight 485g / 1 lb 1.1 oz
Fit Regular
Model Measurements Height: 6'1'/185.4cm, Chest Width: 36.5'/92.7cm, Waist: 28.5'/72.4cm, Inseam: 34'/86.4cm
Wearing Size: Medium
Activity Rock Climbing / Ice Climbing / Alpine Climbing / Mixed Climbing / Expedition
Model X000007319
Manufacturing Facility Arcteryx Equipment (FG), Canada

Features

Technical Features

• Waterproof
• Windproof
• Breathable
• Highly durable
• Abrasion resistant

Collar Configuration

• Tall collar
• Laminated chin guard

Construction

• Laminated high-strength hanger loop
• Micro-seam allowance (1.6 mm) reduces bulk and weight
• Strategically placed narrow GORE seam tape (8mm width)
• Super durable N100d Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX PRO is highly abrasion resistant, waterproof, windproof, and breathable
• Designed with improved lamination for longer life, easier repair

Cuff & Sleeves Configuration

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

Design & Fit

• Generous cut for easy layering
• Regular fit ensures optimal ventilation with comfort and mobility
• Regular fit provides freedom of movement with room for layers

Fabric Treatment

• DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish repels moisture

Hem Configuration

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

Hood Configuration

• Laminated brim
• Helmet compatible StormHood provides full coverage without impacting visibility
• Helmet compatible StormHood with ball cap adjustment

Patterning

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

Pocket Configuration

• 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
• Internal zippered security pocket
• One internal dump pocket
• Internal dump pocket
• One left bicep pocket with WaterTight zipper and RS Zipper Sliders
• Two external volume pleated chest pockets with WaterTight zippers and RS Zipper Sliders

Snowsport Features

• RECCO reflector aids search and rescue in emergency situations
• RECCO reflector in the left bicep pocket

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
• WaterTight external zippers
• Pit zippers for easy venting
• Pit zips with WaterTight zipper can be opened to vent heat rapidly
• Custom TPU zipper pulls are easy to operate and glove-friendly

Fit: Regular

Our classic fit is cut comfortably throughout the chest, waist, hip, and thigh. It allows freedom of movement, provides shape, and layers comfortably over or under our layers.

Materials

• Gore-Tex
• N100d Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX PRO - bluesign Approved Material
• Self: N100D Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX PRO with Recycled Face - 100% Nylon with ePTFE Membrane

Care

• Do Not Bleach
• Close All Fastenings Before Wash
• Machine Wash Medium
• Tumble Dry Normal Medium
• Do Not Dry Clean
• Do Not Iron
• Wash Separately
• Do Not Use Fabric Softener
• Double Rinse
• Do Not Leave Wet
• Remove Immediately

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