Arc'Teryx Cerium Jacket W
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- Sku
- X000007170
- Gender
- Women
| CM. | Sleeve | Chest | Waist | Hip |
| S | 77 | 86 | 70 | 94 |
| M | 80 | 91 | 75 | 99 |
| L | 81 | 99 | 83 | 107 |
| XL | 83 | 109 | 93 | 117 |
- A | Chest: Using a tape measure, measure your chest at the point where it is widest.
- B | Waist: Using a tape measure, measure your waist at the point where it is the least wide.
- C | Hip: Using a tape measure, measure your hip circumference at the point where it is widest.
- D | Sleeve: Using a tape measure, measure your sleeve from your neck to your wrist.
Available directly from stock
A padded jacket or pants contains a filling of down, wool, or synthetic material.
Meer informatieWhat Is an Insulated Ski Jacket and What Are the Options?
An insulated ski jacket is essential for anyone seeking warmth and comfort while skiing or snowboarding. The insulation helps maintain your body temperature, even in the harshest conditions. There are different types of insulation, each with its own advantages. In this guide, we explain the differences so you can make the perfect choice.
Down Insulation: Lightweight and Extremely Warm
A jacket insulated with down is the ideal choice for those looking for maximum warmth without sacrificing comfort. Down provides excellent insulation and is very lightweight, making it perfect for cold, dry conditions. However, keep in mind that down performs less well in wet conditions unless the jacket has been specially treated to resist moisture.
Wool Insulation: Natural and Breathable
Jackets with wool insulation offer a natural alternative. Wool is not only warm but also breathable and retains heat even when damp. This option is ideal for those who prefer natural materials and comfort in varying weather conditions.
Synthetic Insulation: Versatile and Low-Maintenance
Synthetic insulation, such as PrimaLoft or Thinsulate, offers excellent warmth and performs well in wet conditions. This option is often slightly heavier than down but dries quickly and is easier to care for. It’s ideal for active winter sports enthusiasts who value versatility and affordability.
Why Choose an Insulated Ski Jacket?
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Optimal Warmth: Protect yourself against extreme cold.
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Comfort During Activity: Maintain your freedom of movement without sacrificing insulation.
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Suitable for Various Weather Conditions: Whether you're skiing in powder snow or braving a cold wind, an insulated jacket adapts to your needs.
Which Insulation Suits You Best?
The right insulation depends on your personal preferences and the conditions in which you’ll wear the jacket. Looking for ultimate warmth and comfort? Go for down. Need a versatile, low-maintenance option? Consider synthetic materials. Or choose wool for a natural feel.
Our premium ski jackets combine functionality, style, and top quality, so you can fully enjoy your winter sports adventure. Explore our collection and find your perfect insulated ski jacket!
- Slim fit
- Medium fit
- Wide fit
Is your purchase not quite what you expected or is the size incorrect? No problem, you can easily return your order to us. You may try on and view an item as you would in a shop, but there are some rules.
GOOD TO KNOW
- You have 14 days from receipt of your order to register your return.
- Are you too late? Then your order will no longer be found in the portal. In that case, always contact us first so we can see what possibilities there are.
- After registering online, you then have 14 days to hand in your return at the post office. If you hand in the parcel after the 14 days, we will unfortunately no longer be able to process your return. The sooner you register and send in your return, the sooner it will be processed and you will receive your money back.
- Almost all outerwear and trousers are delivered with a large yellow return label. Do not remove this until you decide to keep the item! Once this vignette has been removed, there is no way we can return the item.
- Returns are at your own risk and expense.
- If you return part of your order, we will only refund the amount of the returned items and not other costs such as shipping costs.
- If you have received an incorrect or damaged item, please always contact us a.s.a.p. and include photos of the product and the labels so we can see which item/defect is concerned.
STEP BY STEP GUIDE:
1. Check your items
√ Has the return period of 14 days after receipt not expired
√ Is the yellow return label (in the case of outerwear and trousers) and all price tags still attached?
√ Is the article unworn and therefore not dirty, damaged or creased?
2. Submit your return online
Enter your own postcode and the full order number (including letters) in the portal to which you can start the return. You can choose to purchase a DPD shipping label via the portal. If you choose this option, print the shipping label. You can download this immediately and it will also be sent to you by e-mail (please check your e-mail address and any spam mail).
You can also choose another carrier outside the portal. We always advise you to send the parcel insured. The DPD label via the portal insures your parcel up to €500.
3. Pack your return
√ Fold the items neatly and close all zips and buttons. Because of the technical materials it is important not to cause serious creases and wrinkles, as these can damage the product.
Then pack the items back in their original packaging and put them in the shipping bag or box. Another bag or box is also fine, as long as it is sturdy so that it arrives undamaged
√ If you have items from several orders that you wish to return, you may simply return them in 1 parcel
√ Put the enclosed packing slip/order confirmation (or a copy) in the parcel
√ Stick the DPD shipping label on the parcel.
If you have chosen to send via another carrier, please write the return address on the parcel:
Skistore Swing
De Opslach 3
8448 GV Heerenveen
The Netherlands
4. Shipping
Hand over your return at a DPD parcel point or a carrier of your choice.
Returning (part of) your order is at your own risk. Keep the proof of delivery until we have received and processed your package.
Please note! After registering your return online, you have 14 days to return your parcel to the postal service. If you return the parcel after these 14 days, we will unfortunately no longer be able to process your return.
5. Refund
You will receive confirmation by e-mail when your return has been received and processed.
This is usually within a few days after your order has been delivered to us. The money will then be refunded to the account you paid with within a week after confirmation (usually longer for credit card payments). If you have chosen to pay afterwards, this will be adjusted on your Klarna invoice.
Please note! If you return part of your order, we will only refund the amount of the returned items and not other costs such as shipping costs.
Is your purchase not quite what you expected or is the size incorrect? No problem, you can easily return your order to us. You may try on and view an item as you would in a shop, but there are some rules.
GOOD TO KNOW
- You have 14 days from receipt of your order to register your return.
- Are you too late? Then your order will no longer be found in the portal. In that case, always contact us first so we can see what possibilities there are.
- After registering online, you then have 14 days to hand in your return at the post office. If you hand in the parcel after the 14 days, we will unfortunately no longer be able to process your return. The sooner you register and send in your return, the sooner it will be processed and you will receive your money back.
- Almost all outerwear and trousers are delivered with a large yellow return label. Do not remove this until you decide to keep the item! Once this vignette has been removed, there is no way we can return the item.
- Returns are at your own risk and expense.
- If you return part of your order, we will only refund the amount of the returned items and not other costs such as shipping costs.
- If you have received an incorrect or damaged item, please always contact us a.s.a.p. and include photos of the product and the labels so we can see which item/defect is concerned.
STEP BY STEP GUIDE:
1. Check your items
√ Has the return period of 14 days after receipt not expired
√ Is the yellow return label (in the case of outerwear and trousers) and all price tags still attached?
√ Is the article unworn and therefore not dirty, damaged or creased?
2. Submit your return online
Enter your own postcode and the full order number (including letters) in the portal to which you can start the return. You can choose to purchase a DPD shipping label via the portal. If you choose this option, print the shipping label. You can download this immediately and it will also be sent to you by e-mail (please check your e-mail address and any spam mail).
You can also choose another carrier outside the portal. We always advise you to send the parcel insured. The DPD label via the portal insures your parcel up to €500.
3. Pack your return
√ Fold the items neatly and close all zips and buttons. Because of the technical materials it is important not to cause serious creases and wrinkles, as these can damage the product.
Then pack the items back in their original packaging and put them in the shipping bag or box. Another bag or box is also fine, as long as it is sturdy so that it arrives undamaged
√ If you have items from several orders that you wish to return, you may simply return them in 1 parcel
√ Put the enclosed packing slip/order confirmation (or a copy) in the parcel
√ Stick the DPD shipping label on the parcel.
If you have chosen to send via another carrier, please write the return address on the parcel:
Skistore Swing
De Opslach 3
8448 GV Heerenveen
The Netherlands
4. Shipping
Hand over your return at a DPD parcel point or a carrier of your choice.
Returning (part of) your order is at your own risk. Keep the proof of delivery until we have received and processed your package.
Please note! After registering your return online, you have 14 days to return your parcel to the postal service. If you return the parcel after these 14 days, we will unfortunately no longer be able to process your return.
5. Refund
You will receive confirmation by e-mail when your return has been received and processed.
This is usually within a few days after your order has been delivered to us. The money will then be refunded to the account you paid with within a week after confirmation (usually longer for credit card payments). If you have chosen to pay afterwards, this will be adjusted on your Klarna invoice.
Please note! If you return part of your order, we will only refund the amount of the returned items and not other costs such as shipping costs.
- Coreloft in damp zones, goose down elsewhere
- Packs into its own included stuff sack
- Slim enough to wear under a hardshell
- High collar only, no hood
- No membrane: needs a shell in rain or wet snow
- Fitted cut: no room for a thick midlayer
The Arc'teryx Cerium Jacket W is a lightweight, highly compressible down jacket for women, built to be carried in a pack all day and pulled on the moment you stop moving. What sets it apart is Down Composite Mapping: European white goose down where warmth matters most, and Coreloft synthetic insulation placed in the zones where moisture tends to build up. It packs into its own stuff sack, which arrives attached inside the internal pocket and can be removed by undoing the loop.
Who is the Cerium Jacket W for?
This is a jacket for a woman who wants warmth with very little bulk: alpine days, cold-weather hikes, belay and summit stops, and a warm layer under a hardshell on resort days. It is not a weather-protection shell. If you want one jacket that handles rain, wet snow and hard ski use on its own, choose a waterproof insulated jacket instead, because the Cerium Jacket W has no powder skirt, no pass pocket and no hood.
How warm is the Cerium Jacket W, and what weather does it handle?
Warmth comes from goose down loft, with Coreloft synthetic fill taking over in the damp zones so those areas keep insulating when they pick up sweat. Weather protection stops at a moisture-resistant face fabric: there is no membrane, so steady rain or wet snow calls for a shell over the top. A high collar closes off the neck, and the reverse coil centre-front zipper has TPU pulls that are easier to grab.
Which size should you choose?
Arc'teryx cuts the Cerium Jacket W as a Fitted garment, close through chest, waist and hip. It runs true to size, so take your usual Arc'teryx size over a base layer or a thin midlayer. Check the women's tops size chart before ordering: the close cut leaves little margin.
How does the insulation in the Arc'teryx Cerium Jacket W work?
The Arc'teryx Cerium Jacket W is built around a zoned insulation strategy rather than a single fill throughout. European white goose down carries the warmth across the body, where loft does the most work per gram. In the areas most likely to collect moisture, Arc'teryx substitutes Coreloft synthetic insulation, which keeps insulating when damp instead of collapsing the way wet down does. The patterning is articulated, so the sleeves and shoulders follow movement rather than riding up when you reach overhead. Two zippered hand pockets and a zippered internal security pocket complete the layout.
Is the Arc'teryx Cerium Jacket W suitable for ski days and alpine use?
As a mid layer, yes: the slim, low-profile cut of the Arc'teryx Cerium Jacket W slides under a hardshell without bunching, which is its intended job on cold resort and backcountry days. As a standalone jacket it works for dry cold, hiking, rest stops, travel and everyday winter wear, where its packed volume is the point. Where it stops is clear. There is no waterproof membrane, so wet weather needs a shell. The lightweight ripstop face fabric is built for weight and packability, not abrasion: heavy pack straps, rock contact and ski edges will shorten its life, and wear along the arm seams is the most commonly reported weak point in sustained daily use.
How do you wash and care for the Arc'teryx Cerium Jacket W?
Down rewards careful washing. Machine wash the Arc'teryx Cerium Jacket W gentle at low temperature, ideally in a front load machine; in a top load machine use a mesh bag. Run a double rinse to clear all detergent from the fill, and wash dark colours separately. Skip fabric softener and bleach, both of which damage down loft and the face fabric. Tumble dry gentle on low with a few tennis balls so the down breaks up and refills the baffles rather than clumping. Do not dry clean and do not iron. Store the jacket lofted rather than compressed in its stuff sack for long periods.
What are the practical trade-offs?
The Arc'teryx Cerium Jacket W is a specialist, and buying it as a do-everything jacket is the usual mistake. It has a high collar and no hood, so pair it with a hooded shell when the weather turns. The Fitted cut takes a base layer or a thin midlayer underneath, not a thick fleece. The insulation is goose down and contains feather, so it is not an animal-free option. The shell can release plastic microfibres when washed; washing less often and using a filter bag limits that.
- Down Composite Mapping: Coreloft synthetic insulation in moisture-prone zones, down elsewhere
- European white goose down fill
- High collar
- Two zippered hand pockets
- Zippered internal security pocket
- Stuff sack included, attached inside the internal pocket and removable
- Compressible and packable
- Articulated patterning
- Reverse coil centre-front zipper
- TPU zipper pulls
- Fitted cut
- Available in S, M and L
