Fantastic Quiksilver snow jackets are faultless in design and built to last. Most jackets feature a powder skirt, removable hood, fold over chin guard and media pocket as standard. The heavy weather jacket also has the extra feature of the Lycra hand gaitor. Look out for the Recco design on some of our jackets, this is a specialist designed avalanche rescue system utilized world wide for rapid location. Please check out all the fabric categories when considering your Quiksilver jacket to see which features you require:
Gor-tex.. Windproof, waterproof and breathable. The gore-tex membrane uses micro porous film technology allowing body perspiration to escape while the pores are so small that the water and wind cant get in.
Windstopper.. 2 or 3 layer laminates with lining. Designed to keep the warm in and the cold out, while allowing perspiration to easily escape.
Quikrepel.. Fabric taht embedded wind and rain protection technology that ensures you stay warm and dry in any climate.
Quikdry.. Fabric that is vital in extending your stamina, it keeps you cool and dry during the most intense physical exertion.
Quikwindproof.. Fabric that prevents you from feeling the cold effect of the wind while it allows a little bit of fresh air to penetrate the fabric and keep the body at a comfortable temperature, also allowing perspiration to escape.
Quiktech 5k, 10k & 20k.. The water proof rating is 5.000mm,10.000mm or 20.000mm. The fabric allows that amount of body perspiration to escape. The technology involved is direct coating.