Patagonia Mixed Guide Softshell Hooded Jacket - Women's

Patagonia recognizes that a softshell, while offering incredible comfort, often just doesn't provide enough protection; that's why it added some waterproof breathable hard shell panels to the Women's Mixed Guide Softshell Hooded Jacket. With this added protection in the high-exposure areas, you're free to get after that ice climbing project or line off the ridge that you've been eyeing, no matter what the weather's doing.

• Waterproof breathable H2No panels in the shoulder, chest, upper arms and hood repel moisture and block the piercing wind
• Polartec Power Shield in back and lower extremities offers excellent mobility and breathability while resisting the elements
• Brushed interior and microfleece-lined neck offer next-to-skin comfort
• Helmet-compatible, 3-way-adjustable hood features a laminated visor for
• optimal visibility in bad conditions
• Chest pockets are placed high for harness and pack compatibility and feature water-resistant reverse coil zippers
• Hand pockets include storm flap for secure storage
• Full Reach gusseted panels in underarms let you reach for a handhold or pole plant without lifting the jacket
• Drawcord hem seals out the elements

Bottom Line:

A mix of performance fabrics add up to ultimate versatility.

Tech Specs:

Material:

[upper front, fabric] nylon ripstop (70D), Deluge DWR coating; [upper front, membrane/laminate] H2No; [back, lower front, lower arms] Polartec Power Shield (57% polyester, 36% nylon, 7% spandex), Deluge DWR coating 

Fabric Waterproof Rating:

not specified 

Fabric Breathability Rating:

not specified 

Hood:

yes, helmet-compatible 

Fit:

regular 

Pockets:

2 chest, 2 handwarmer 

Weight:

19.8 oz 

Recommended Use:

ice climbing, backcountry skiing 

Manufacturer Warranty:

lifetime