DLX Nixon Ski Jacket - Red - L
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Full details
The DLX Nixon Ski Jacket is an ideal choice for adult male skiers who prioritize thermal performance and adaptability during cold-weather activities. Featuring innovative down-touch filling, it offers the lightweight warmth of natural down without the associated bulk, making it easy to layer or pack. While it excels in insulation and protection, users should note that the jacket's tailored design is optimized specifically for active slope use rather than casual, extreme-weather mountaineering.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | L |
| Model Part Number | MAJKSKTR0029_RED_L |
| Brand | DLX |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the jacket machine washable?
Yes, it can be machine washed on a gentle cycle. Always check the internal care label for specific temperature recommendations.
Can I remove the snowskirt completely?
Yes, the snowskirt is designed to be detachable, allowing for more comfort when wearing the jacket off the slopes.
Is the hood helmet-compatible?
The hood is adjustable, but it is primarily designed to fit around the head or a low-profile cap; coverage over a large ski helmet may vary.
How does the size L fit?
The size L is tailored for an adult male, offering a standard athletic fit that allows for base layering underneath.
Is the jacket fully waterproof?
The jacket features a water-repellent zipper and durable fabric designed for snow, but it is categorized as water-resistant rather than fully waterproof for submersion.
Troubleshooting
Front zipper feels stiff
Ensure no fabric is caught in the zipper teeth and apply a light silicone-based zipper lubricant if necessary.
Jacket losing water repellency over time
Apply a spray-on or wash-in DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment specifically designed for polyester technical outerwear.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Lightweight yet exceptionally warm
- Versatile hood and snowskirt options
- Moisture-resistant zipper protection
- Stylish and modern quilted design
Cons
- Not suitable for extreme mountaineering conditions
- Zipper requires careful alignment to maintain water-repellency
- Polyester material may attract static in very dry conditions
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your jacket, properly secure the snowskirt snaps before your first run to ensure a tight seal against your ski pants. When cleaning, machine wash on a gentle cycle using a mild technical detergent to preserve the water-repellency of the fabric. Avoid using heavy fabric softeners, as these can strip the coating. Always air dry the jacket away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, to prevent damage to the synthetic insulation fibers. When storing, ensure the garment is completely dry and hang it in a cool, well-ventilated area to maintain the loft of the quilted panels.