Shell Winter Jacket - Black
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Quick Specs
| Type | Jacket |
| Fit | Unisex, contemporary/streetwear fit |
| Waterproofing | 15K/15K Waterproof Breathable Lamination + DWR |
| Seams | Fully taped |
| Sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL |
Product Description
HOWL's Shell Jacket brings streetwear tailoring to the hill with a contemporary, unisex cut built for daily rotation. A 15K/15K waterproof breathable shell backs a fully taped seam construction, while oversized chest pockets and a three point adjustable hood lock out weather without adding bulk. Waterproof YKK zippers and mesh vented hand pockets round out the build. Built for riders who move between the lift line and the sidewalk.
Product Details
| Main Fabric | 3 Ply Laminated Ripstop |
| Lining | Laminated Lining |
| Waterproofing | 15K/15K Waterproof Breathable Lamination + DWR |
| Seams | Fully taped seams |
| Branding | HOWL heat transfer on hood, chest, and back |
| Closure | 2 way YKK Vislon zipper opening with storm flap |
| Hood | 3 piece hood with 3 point adjustment bungee and hidden toggle, incorporated bonded hood visor |
| Chest Pocket | YKK waterproof zipper |
| Hand Pockets | Large, YKK waterproof zippers, mesh lining for venting |
| Waist | Adjustable waist cinch with premium embedded toggle |
| Cuffs | Adjustable, wide velcro tabs |
| Interior Pockets | Goggle / glove power mesh inside pockets |
Shell Winter Jacket - Black FAQ
Is this jacket warm enough on its own, or do I need a layer under it?
The Shell Jacket carries no insulation. It's a true shell built to be layered over a mid-layer or puffy, using its 15k/15k waterproof breathable nylon and fully taped seams for weather protection while you control warmth with what's underneath.
Will I stay dry in heavy snow or rain?
Yes. Beyond the 15k/15k waterproof rating, the jacket uses a storm flap over the 2-way YKK Vislon zipper and waterproof YKK zippers on the hand and chest pockets, so water is blocked at every entry point, not just the main shell fabric.
Is this jacket only for on-hill use, or can I wear it around town?
HOWL designed it as the frontrunner of their unisex outerwear line specifically to work both ways: a contemporary, streetwear-inspired fit for daily wear, combined with genuine 15k/15k waterproofing and taped seams for actual mountain use.
How adjustable is the hood in wind or snow?
The hood is a 3-piece construction with 3-point bungee adjustment and a hidden toggle, plus an incorporated bonded visor to keep snow off your face. It's built to cinch down tight in wind rather than flap loose.
Will I overheat with the pockets zipped up?
The large hand pockets are mesh-lined specifically for venting, letting you dump heat through them even with the main zipper closed, and there's a dedicated goggle/glove power mesh pocket inside for extra gear without bulk in the outer pockets.