Outdoor Research Helium Hd Rain Jacket

The outdoor research helium ii rain jacket weighing in at a scant 6 2 ounces for a men s medium is fully wind and waterproof decently well featured and fits the bill for both ultralight die hards and comfort ultralighters.

Outdoor research helium hd rain jacket. Yet the jacket is still very light weight and i can tug the whole jacket into one of its pockets the one with a loop inside and hook it on a biner. This latest helium rain jacket utilizes pertex shield diamond fuse 2 5l technology to create a very tear resistant packable lightweight design that is also highly breathable and waterproof. Minimalists this is your solution for maximum storm protection. The outdoor research helium ii jacket offers complete storm protection for fast moving outdoor athletes.

It even packs into its own pocket down to the size of a sandwich making an easy addition to your harness backpack or running vest. The helium hd is a full feature jacket. Designed with pertex shield material to be both waterproof and windproof. The outdoor research helium rain jacket is the latest design to join the very popular helium line of rain jackets and rain pants.

The helium line from outdoor research has set the standard in lightweight and packable rain shells for backcountry adventures and travel for years. When it s raining hard and you are stuck in the elements make sure to have a helium hd jacket handy our go to rain jacket is the outdoor research helium ii jacket read our review of it due to its small packable size minuscule weight and breathability. The helium hd uses pertex shield a 2 5 layer 100 nylon 30d ripstop fabric that cuts down the weight while remaining 100 waterproof. It sets the bar as our classic pick for the ultralight backpacker.

Built for flash storm protection the 100 waterproof breathable helium ii jacket weighs an incredibly light 6 4 ounces. The outdoor research men s helium hd jacket is a lightweight rain shell for backpackers and climbers that require more features in wet weather. Take your helium ii jacket out of the packable stuff sack and zip it up to keep you dry and comfortable while doing what you love. Pertex shield helium hd jacket is completely waterproof and breathable and super compressible and has all the features you need for backcountry and alpine adventure.

Weighing in at mere ounces this ultralight coat is perfect for the everyday traveler and the experienced thru hiker alike.