Arc'teryx Beta SL Jacket "Black"
Arc'teryx Beta SL Jacket "Black"
The Arc'teryx Beta SL Jacket in Black is a lightweight, packable technical shell for hiking, scrambling and mountain travel. Its three-layer GORE-TEX ePE construction provides waterproof, windproof and breathable protection, with a C-KNIT backer for comfort. A helmet-compatible StormHood, adjustable cuffs and practical pockets complete this versatile outer layer.
Key Features
- Three-layer GORE-TEX ePE: Waterproof, windproof and breathable shell construction.
- Nylon outer: Listed outer composition of 100% nylon.
- C-KNIT backer: Adds comfort inside the shell without unnecessary bulk.
- Lightweight and packable: Convenient to carry when mountain conditions may change.
- Helmet-compatible StormHood: Provides head coverage with room for a compatible helmet.
- Adjustable cuffs: Hook-and-loop tabs allow adjustment at the wrists.
- Hand pockets and chest pocket: Offer storage for small essentials.
- RECCO reflector: Listed in the supplied specifications; it does not guarantee rescue or replace appropriate safety equipment.
Product Specifications
- Brand: Arc'teryx
- Model: Beta SL Jacket
- Color: Black
- Product type: Waterproof shell jacket
- Outer: 100% nylon
- Construction: Three-layer GORE-TEX ePE
- Backer: C-KNIT
- Weather protection: Waterproof and windproof
- Breathability: Breathable construction
- Packability: Lightweight and packable
- Hood: Helmet-compatible StormHood
- Cuffs: Adjustable hook-and-loop tabs
- Pockets: Hand pockets and chest pocket
- Additional feature: RECCO reflector
- Style code: X000010881-002291
Mountain and Everyday Layering
Carry the Beta SL for a hike when wind and rain are possible, or wear it over everyday layers on a wet-weather walk. Pair it with a base layer during active travel and add suitable insulation in colder conditions. Its black color coordinates easily with outdoor clothing, while the packable design makes it convenient to stow when not needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Beta SL Jacket Black waterproof?
The supplied specifications list waterproof, windproof and breathable three-layer GORE-TEX ePE construction. No numerical waterproof rating is supplied.
Is this a down jacket?
No down insulation is listed. It is described as a technical shell; use a separate insulating layer when conditions require it.
Is the jacket packable?
Yes. It is described as lightweight and packable. A dedicated stuff sack is not specified.
Is the hood helmet-compatible?
Yes. The supplied specifications list a helmet-compatible StormHood.
What pockets are included?
Hand pockets and a chest pocket are listed. The supplied information does not identify the chest pocket as internal or external.
What is the style code for this black version?
The style code is X000010881-002291.