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Women's Wind Challenger Stretch Down Jacket
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Product Details
Our next-generation down jacket features innovative DownShield™ construction for fewer stitch holes, creating greater thermal efficiency, wind protection and comfort.
COMFORT LEVEL: WARMEST
Best for all activities and everyday comfort in very cold conditions.
Behind the Design: Wind Challenger Stretch Down Jacket
We stretched the limits of windproof warmth. Get an insider's look at how we make this innovative, next-generation down puffer.
650-Fill Downtek™ Down
Light, lofty water-repellent down performs even when wet.
Outdoor Tough
Water-resistant and windproof, with reinforced abrasion resistance on hood, shoulders, and bottom of sleeves.
Built to be Active
With features like pit zips to dump heat during more intense activity.
Ready for the Slopes
Helmet-compatible hood, hem cinches to keep snow out, and scan-and-go ski pass pocket on sleeve.
Customer Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the Women's Wind Challenger Stretch Down Jacket fit?
A: It has a slightly fitted shape and falls at the hip. It is designed to layer best over a midweight top.
Q: How warm is this jacket?
A: It is rated Warmest on our scale of Warm/Warmer/Warmest. We insulate it with 650-fill DownTek water-repellent down for lofty warmth in cold conditions.
Q: Is this jacket windproof and water resistant?
A: Yes, it is windproof and water resistant. DownShield construction helps reduce stitch-through points, and the adjustable hood adds extra coverage when the weather turns.
Q: Does it work well for active winter days outside?
A: Yes. The shell has built-in stretch (86% nylon, 14% spandex) for easier movement, and underarm pit zips let you vent heat when you pick up the pace.
Q: What pockets does it have?
A: It has two zip hand pockets, a zip chest pocket, an interior mesh pocket, and a zippered pass pocket on the sleeve. It is a handy setup for phone, gloves, and a lift ticket.
Q: How do I wash and dry it?
A: It is machine washable. After washing, it can be dried in the dryer.
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