Plant-Based Waterproof Jacket Technology

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66°North has unveiled its updated Snæfell shell jacket, now featuring Polartec® Power Shield® Pro plant-based waterproof jacket technology.

The Polartec Power Shield Pro membrane, made partly from plant-based and non-PFAS materials, provides superior waterproofness, windproofness, breathability, durability, and stretch to the Snæfell jacket, a piece already acclaimed for its design and performance-driven qualities. Moreover, this eco-conscious version of Power Shield employs renewable, non-GMO plant-based nylon with a significantly reduced carbon footprint. The waterproof jacket technology is said to surpass industry standards for waterproofness and breathability..

Designed for versatile use in various weather conditions, the Snæfell jacket is suitable for activities like hiking, kayaking, skiing, and everyday wear. It features an adjustable swivel hood, helmet-friendly visor, backpack-compatible fit, and adjustable cuffs and hem.