Peak Performance Blackfire Down Ski Jacket Women
G78012
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- G78012$
- Gender
- 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!
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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.
- 700 fill power down, body-mapped with synthetic
- Powder skirt with snap-in ski pant system
- Helmet hood, adjustable in two directions
- Water repellent only: for snow, not steady rain
- No ventilation zips, so not for uphill touring
- Slim cut: little room for a thick midlayer
The Peak Performance Blackfire Down Ski Jacket is a women's insulated ski jacket for lift-served resort skiing, filled with a body-mapped mix of 700 fill power duck down and synthetic sheet insulation. A two-layer fabric with a polyurethane membrane, a fixed powder skirt with a snap-in ski pant system and a helmet-compatible hood make it a piste jacket first, while the slim cut keeps it wearable in town.
Who is the Blackfire Down Ski Jacket for?
This jacket suits a skier who rides groomed slopes and the odd off-piste line inside the resort, and who wants one warm, close-fitting jacket that also works for everyday winter wear. It is not the jacket for skinning uphill: the Blackfire Down Ski Jacket is an insulated outer layer with no ventilation zips, so heat builds up quickly on high-output climbs. Prolonged rain or long spells of wet snow are also outside its range, because the face fabric is water repellent rather than rated waterproof.
How warm is the Blackfire Down Ski Jacket?
Warmth comes from 700 fill power duck down (90% down, 10% feather) combined with synthetic sheet insulation, placed by body zone, with 80 g/m² through the body. That is calibrated for normal winter resort days on lifts and slopes, not for standing still for hours in deep cold. The two-layer construction breathes at 10,000 g/m²/24h, and the Peak Performance Blackfire Down Ski Jacket weighs 822 grams. A fleece-lined chinguard and a hood adjustable for both height and width close off the draughts around the collar.
Which size should you choose?
Peak Performance gives the Blackfire Down Ski Jacket a slim cut with a more fitted silhouette, available in S, M, L and XL. Articulated sleeves, velcro sleeve hems and an adjustable hem drawcord let you seal the jacket over ski trousers and gloves. Plan it as an outer layer over a base layer and a thin to medium midlayer; a bulky fleece will crowd the slim cut. Compare your measurements against the size chart on this page before you order.
How is the Blackfire Down Ski Jacket built?
The Peak Performance Blackfire Down Ski Jacket uses a two-layer construction: a face fabric of 60% recycled polyester and 40% polyester bonded to a 100% polyurethane membrane, with a second shell panel in 100% recycled polyamide. The membrane blocks wind and lets moisture vapour pass at 10,000 g/m²/24h, and a PFC-free durable water repellent finish makes snow bead off the surface. Inside, duck down at 700 fill power is mapped to the zones where warmth matters most, while synthetic sheet insulation takes over in the side panels, hood insert and collar, where down would compress or stay damp.
Is the Blackfire Down Ski Jacket right for a resort day?
On lift-served terrain this jacket does the full job. The fixed powder skirt snaps into compatible Peak Performance ski trousers to keep snow out on a chairlift or after a fall, the hood fits over a ski helmet and adjusts in two directions, and a dedicated zippered ski pass pocket sits alongside the zippered hand pockets. A ski goggle wipe cloth is included. Where it stops is uphill work and sustained wet weather: without pit zips there is no way to dump heat on a climb, and the water-repellent finish is built for cold snow rather than hours of rain. On a static deep-freeze day, 80 g/m² of body insulation plus down will feel like the lower limit.
What is the Blackfire Down Ski Jacket made of, and how do you wash it?
The outer surfaces combine recycled polyester and recycled polyamide, the linings are 100% polyester and 100% recycled polyester, and the fill is 90% duck down with 10% feather alongside polyester insulation in the sides, hood and collar. Washing a down jacket takes patience: machine wash at 40 °C on an extra gentle programme with the zips closed, no fabric softener, no bleach and no dry cleaning. Take the goggle wipe cloth out first and remove the jacket from the machine promptly. Drying is the part that matters most for loft. Tumble dry inside out on low with tennis balls for at least five hours, taking the jacket out every half hour to shake the down back into shape so it does not clump.
What makes the Blackfire Down Ski Jacket a more responsible choice?
The down in the Peak Performance Blackfire Down Ski Jacket is certified to the Responsible Down Standard. The water repellent treatment is PFC-free, and recycled fibres run through the construction: recycled polyester in the face fabric, recycled polyamide in the second shell and recycled polyester in the body lining.
- Two-layer fabric with polyurethane membrane
- Body-mapped down and synthetic insulation
- 700 fill power duck down, 90/10 down to feather
- 80 g/m² body insulation
- Breathability 10,000 g/m²/24h
- PFC-free durable water repellent finish
- Fixed hood, ski helmet compatible, adjustable for height and width
- Fixed powder skirt with snap-in ski pant system
- Zippered hand pockets and zippered ski pass pocket
- Fleece-lined chinguard
- Articulated sleeves with velcro sleeve hem adjustment
- Adjustable hem drawcord
- Hanger loop inside the neck
- Ski goggle wipe cloth included
- Shell 1 face: 60% recycled polyester, 40% polyester
- Shell 1 membrane: 100% polyurethane
- Shell 2: 100% recycled polyamide
- Filling (down): 90% duck down, 10% feather, 700 fill power
- Side filling: 100% polyester
- Hood insert: 100% polyester
- Collar: 100% polyester
- Lining: 100% polyester / 100% recycled polyester
- Body lining: 100% recycled polyester




