Women’s Shell Jackets

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Women’s Shell Jackets at Arc’teryx A women’s shell jacket sits on the outside of your layers and deals with whatever the weather sends. Ours run from ultralight hooded layers that stow into their own pocket to roomier cuts built for layering. Pick by how far you are walking and how much room you want underneath. Which women’s lightweight shell jacket suits wind and sun? A lightweight shell jacket earns its place by taking up little room and weight in the pack. The Gamma Lightweight Hoody is one of our warmest and lightest Gamma softshell hoodies, a stretch layer that breathes and has UPF 50+ protection, and the Naya Cropped Stowhood Jacket zips its hood into the collar for day hikes in blustery conditions. The Incendo Airshell Hoody is a stretch nylon layer with a DWR finish and a fitted hood. Browse more women’s windbreaker jackets . Which women’s shell jacket should I choose for wet hikes? When the forecast turns, this is the end of the women’s shell jacket range to reach for. The Beta Jacket pairs an 80D face fabric with a C-KNIT backer for comfort, the Emaris Relaxed Jacket is made for rainy hikes with six utility pockets and a layer-friendly fit, and the Altira Cropped Jacket has a hem cinch that locks out drafts. Browse our women’s rain jacket range for more storm cover. How should a women’s shell jacket fit? Cut changes how a women’s shell jacket works under a pack and over layers. The Naya Cropped Jacket sits short and sleek, the Sonii Utility Jacket has a relaxed fit and six easy-access pockets that do the work of a daypack on pack-free day treks, and the Ifora Jacket is cut in a structured oversized fit that expands layering options, with a vented back for airflow. Women’s Shell Jacket FAQs How small does an Arc’teryx women’s lightweight shell jacket pack? The Incendo Airshell Hoody stows into its own pocket, and the Norvan Windshell Hoody packs into its pocket for minimal bulk in a vest or pack. The Squamish Hoody packs into its own chest pocket and clips