Helly Hansen Women Switch Cargo Insulated Pants
65754
- Sku
- 65754
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- Women
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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.
- 40 g PrimaLoft Black Eco from recycled polyester
- Manual zip vents to dump heat on the climb
- Boot gaiters, reinforced hems and RECCO transponder
- 40 g insulation runs warm on long ski-tour ascents
- Relaxed cargo cut, not a slim or race silhouette
- Light insulation: needs warm base layers in deep cold
The Helly Hansen Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants are women's insulated ski pants with a relaxed cargo silhouette. Helly Hansen designed them for the backcountry, and they also suit the resort. They combine a waterproof, windproof and breathable 2-layer HELLY TECH® Performance shell with 40 g PrimaLoft® Black Eco insulation, manual zip vents and a RECCO® transponder.
Who are the Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants for?
The Helly Hansen Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants suit women who mix groomed runs, freeride lines near the lifts and backcountry outings, and who like a roomy cargo look with plenty of pockets. They are not built for long, sustained ski-touring ascents. There the insulation runs warm, even with the vents open. They are also not made for technical alpine climbing or mountaineering. If you want a slim, close-fitting or race-style silhouette, choose a different cut.
How warm and weatherproof are the Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants?
The Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants carry 40 g PrimaLoft® Black Eco insulation, made from 100% recycled polyester. That is light insulation. It is enough for active days on the mountain, but on very cold days you need warm base layers underneath. The 2-layer HELLY TECH® Performance construction is fully seam sealed and finished with a PFC-free DWR. It keeps out snow, wind and wet weather. When you heat up, the manual zip vents let warm air escape.
Which size of the Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants should I choose?
The Helly Hansen Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants have a relaxed fit. They have an articulated cut, articulated knees and an adjustable waist. The 2-way mechanical stretch fabric adds freedom of movement. The cargo cut sits loosely rather than close to the leg. Compare your measurements with the Helly Hansen women's pants size chart on this product page. Sizes run from XS to XL.
How are the Helly Hansen Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants constructed?
The Helly Hansen Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants use a 2-layer HELLY TECH® Performance construction that is waterproof, windproof and breathable. The shell fabric is 100% polyester with 2-way mechanical stretch. The lining is also 100% polyester. Warmth comes from 40 g PrimaLoft® Black Eco insulation, made entirely from recycled polyester. Every seam is fully sealed, so water cannot work its way in through the stitching. A PFC-free DWR treatment on the outer fabric makes water bead off the surface. The stretch works in two directions, not four. Together, lining and insulation bring the pants to 550 g. That makes them heavier and bulkier than an uninsulated shell pant.
Are the Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants suitable for backcountry skiing?
Helly Hansen designed the Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants for backcountry skiing, and they work well for freeride and off-piste days near the lifts. Manual zip vents let you release heat on a short skin or bootpack. Articulated knees and the articulated cut keep you mobile in deep snow and on kick turns. A RECCO® transponder adds a layer of detectability for organised rescue. These insulated ski pants stop short of being a touring pant. On long, sustained ascents, especially in mild weather, 40 g of insulation runs warm even with the vents open. For technical alpine climbing or mountaineering, choose a dedicated climbing or mountaineering pant.
How do the Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants perform on the piste?
At the resort, the Helly Hansen Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants focus on the details that matter between lift and run. Boot gaiters close around your ski boots to keep snow out. Reinforcement fabric protects the lower leg and hem, where ski edges and boots cause the most wear. Cargo pockets and dual hand pockets with secure zip closure hold your essentials. A zippered front fly and belt loops complete the pants. YKK® zippers and AMANN threads are used throughout.
What are the Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants made of, and how should you wash them?
The Helly Hansen Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants are made entirely of polyester: shell, lining and the recycled PrimaLoft® Black Eco insulation. Before washing, close all zippers and hook-and-loop fastenings. Wash with similar colours. Do not soak the pants and do not use fabric softener, because softener interferes with water repellency. Tumble dry to reactivate the DWR treatment, then remove the pants promptly from the dryer. Do not iron over the printed HH® logo.
How sustainable are the Helly Hansen Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants?
The Helly Hansen Switch Cargo Insulated Ski Pants are a bluesign® product. The water-repellent finish is a PFC-free DWR. The PrimaLoft® Black Eco insulation is made from 100% recycled polyester.
- 2-layer HELLY TECH® Performance construction with PFC-free DWR
- Fully seam sealed
- PrimaLoft® Black Eco insulation, 40 g
- 2-way mechanical stretch fabric
- Articulated cut with articulated knees
- Adjustable waist
- Manual zip vents
- Boot gaiters
- Reinforced lower legs and hems
- RECCO® transponder
- Cargo pockets
- Dual hand pockets with zip closure
- Zippered front fly and belt loops
- YKK® zippers and AMANN threads
- Shell fabric: 100% polyester
- Lining: 100% polyester
- Insulation: 100% recycled polyester (PrimaLoft® Black Eco)




