Arc Teryx Gamma Mx Jacket Review

You need a softshell that works across the spectrum of changing outputs and shifting conditions.

Arc teryx gamma mx jacket review. The gamma mx softshell jacket is arc teryx warmest gamma durable enough for the crag and weather resistant enough for fast changing mountain conditions. It is well tailored comfortable and features decent mobility. Delivering light weather protection breathable warmth and exceptional freedom of movement the gamma mx hoody is the solution. I chose the hooded version for added warmth when a toque just won t do.

For the mountain enthusiast who also wants to look good and stay protected from the elements when in the harshest conditions that a softshell jacket can or should. As the equipment coordinator for a search and rescue team i was faced with buying up to 50 fleece jackets for my team members. While this jacket isn t perfect for everything we ve found it to be one of the best choices for a broad range of non summer activities a layer you can take out without disappointment or frustration. Arc teryx updated the fortius fabric in this 2020 model.

Gamma mx jacket created for the dynamic demands of alpine travel the gamma mx jacket is a proven performer. Alpine climbers and backcountry skiers can wear this midweight jacket alone in mild mixed weather conditions or they can wear this jacket as an insulating layer beneath a storm shell. Gamma mx hoody alpine environments are dynamic. Year after year the arc teryx gamma mx hoody covers many of the bases for a great technical softshell for cold weather.