Ridge HIPE® ACE 3L Shell Jacket Men
G80944
- Sku
- G80944$
- Gender
- Men
| CM | Chest | Waist | Hip | Arm |
| S | 94 | 81 | 95 | 63 |
| M | 100 | 87 | 101 | 64.5 |
| L | 106 | 93 | 107 | 66 |
| XL | 112 | 99 | 113 | 67.5 |
| XXL | 118 | 105 | 120 | 69 |
- A | Chest: Using a tape measure, measure your chest at the point where it is widest.
- B | Waist: Using a tape measure, measure your waistline 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 | Arm: Using a tape measure, measure your relaxed arm from your shoulder to your wrist.
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Een gevoerde jas bevat een vulling van dons, wol of synthetisch materiaal.
What 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.
- 20,000 mm waterproof, 20,000 g/m²/24h breathable
- Fixed hood fits over a climbing or bike helmet
- RECCO® reflector and fully sealed seams
- No insulation: warmth comes from your own layers
- No pit zips; front zip is the only ventilation
- No powder skirt, pass or goggle pocket
The Peak Performance Ridge HIPE® ACE 3L Shell Jacket is a three-layer waterproof shell jacket for men, built for hiking and other high-output mountain days in wet, windy weather. It pairs a 20,000 mm water column with 20,000 g/m²/24h breathability and carries no insulation at all, so all warmth comes from what you wear underneath. The fixed, helmet-compatible hood and the RECCO® reflector place it firmly in the mountain-activity category rather than the resort one.
Who is the Ridge HIPE® ACE 3L Shell Jacket for?
This shell suits the hiker or ski tourer who moves fast uphill and wants one fully waterproof outer layer, then regulates warmth with a base layer and midlayer of their own choice. It also works as an everyday wet-weather jacket and for alpine climbing or scrambling in bad weather. It is not the jacket for standing still in the cold without layers underneath, and not for lift-served powder days: there is no powder skirt, no ski-pass pocket and no goggle pocket.
How waterproof and breathable is the Ridge HIPE® ACE 3L Shell Jacket?
The HIPE® ACE membrane in the Peak Performance Ridge is rated at 20,000 mm water column and 20,000 g/m²/24h moisture vapour transfer, and every seam is fully sealed, so sustained rain and wet snow stay out. The high breathability figure matters on climbs, because the only ventilation option is the two-way YKK AquaGuard® front zipper, which you can open from the bottom. There are no pit zips.
Which size should you choose?
The cut is relaxed and deliberately roomy, with space for a base layer and a midlayer already built in, so you do not need to size up for normal layering. Anyone after a slim, close-to-body silhouette should look elsewhere. Check the size chart on this page before ordering; in this assortment the jacket comes in sizes M and L.
How is the Ridge HIPE® ACE 3L Shell Jacket constructed?
The Peak Performance Ridge HIPE® ACE 3L Shell Jacket is a genuine three-layer laminate: a 40D lightweight ripstop face fabric, the HIPE® ACE membrane made of 100% polypropylene, and a soft tricot backer of 100% polyester bonded to the inside. Because the backer is part of the laminate, there is no separate lining to flap or soak up water, and the jacket keeps its low bulk. All seams are sealed, and a water-repellent finish on the face fabric keeps the outer surface from wetting out. The jacket is made without intentionally added PFAS.
Is the Ridge HIPE® ACE 3L Shell Jacket suitable for ski touring?
Yes, within clear limits. The fixed hood fits over a climbing or bike helmet, is adjustable for width and has a laminated brim stiffened with a plastic wire, so it holds its shape in driving snow. A RECCO® reflector is built in for avalanche-rescue searches. Hem drawcord and hook-and-loop sleeve adjusters seal the jacket down over gloves and a harness. What it does not have is resort-ski hardware: no powder skirt, no pass pocket, no inner goggle pocket, and only two zippered hand pockets plus an inner mesh stash pocket. The 40D ripstop is chosen for low weight, so prolonged abrasion from rock, a loaded pack or a climbing harness will show on it sooner than on a heavier shell.
What is the Ridge HIPE® ACE 3L Shell Jacket made of and how do you wash it?
The face fabric is 53% recycled polyamide and 47% polyamide in a ripstop weave, which resists tears spreading if the fabric is nicked. Wash at 40°C on a delicate cycle with a liquid detergent, close all zippers first, skip fabric softener and rinse twice, because detergent residue is what blocks a membrane. Do not bleach and do not dry clean. After washing, tumble dry on low heat or use a cool iron: the heat reactivates the water-repellent treatment on the face fabric, which keeps the outer surface from absorbing water and the membrane breathing. Avoid ironing over any print, and flat dry in the shade when you air dry.
What makes this shell a more responsible choice?
Two concrete points: the Peak Performance Ridge HIPE® ACE 3L Shell Jacket is made without intentionally added PFAS, and more than half of the face fabric, 53%, is recycled polyamide. The three-layer construction is also repairable rather than disposable, and reactivating the finish at home extends the period before the shell starts wetting out.
- Three-layer construction with 40D ripstop face fabric and soft tricot backer
- HIPE® ACE membrane, 20,000 mm water column / 20,000 g/m²/24h breathability
- Fully seam sealed
- Fixed hood, compatible with climbing and bike helmets
- Hood adjustable for width (one-way)
- Laminated hood brim with plastic wire
- Two-way YKK AquaGuard® full-front zipper, also usable for ventilation
- Two zippered hand pockets
- Inner mesh stash pocket
- Drawcord at the hem
- Hook-and-loop sleeve adjusters
- Hanger loop at the outside of the neck
- RECCO® Rescue System reflector
- Made without intentionally added PFAS
- Shell face fabric: 53% recycled polyamide, 47% polyamide (40D ripstop)
- Membrane: 100% polypropylene (HIPE® ACE)
- Backer: 100% polyester (tricot)
