Helly Hansen Momentum 3-Layer Stretch Jacket - Black - L

The Helly Hansen Momentum 3-Layer Stretch Jacket is engineered for hikers who demand weather prote...

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The Helly Hansen Momentum 3-Layer Stretch Jacket is designed for active adult hikers who require a balance of weather protection and freedom of movement during challenging shoulder-season conditions. This jacket offers a premium, high-performance outer shell that effectively seals out wind and rain while remaining breathable, though it should be noted that as a specialized outer shell, users will need to layer underneath for thermal insulation in colder temperatures.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeL
Model Part Number63527-990
BrandHelly Hansen

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FAQs

Is this jacket warm enough for winter?

This is a shell jacket designed for wind and rain protection. It does not contain insulation, so it is best used as the outer layer in a multi-layer system with a fleece or down jacket underneath.

Does it have a hood?

Yes, it features an adjustable hood designed to provide a personalized fit and protect against wind and rain.

Can I wear this while wearing a heavy backpack?

Yes, the hand pockets are elevated, which ensures they remain accessible even when you are wearing a backpack with a waist strap.

How should I clean the jacket?

Wash on a gentle cycle in cold water. Use mild detergent and avoid fabric softeners, as they can damage the performance membranes.

What does the 3-layer construction mean?

The 3-layer construction combines the outer fabric, the waterproof-breathable membrane, and an inner lining into one fabric for maximum durability and weather resistance.

Troubleshooting

Water is no longer beading on the surface

The DWR coating has worn off. Wash the jacket and re-apply a professional-grade DWR spray or wash-in treatment.

Feeling damp inside the jacket

This is likely moisture buildup from sweat. Ensure you are wearing moisture-wicking base layers and open the jacket or adjust layering to improve breathability.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent wind and waterproof protection
  • Highly flexible fabric enhances mobility
  • Backpack-compatible pocket placement
  • DWR treatment provides extra water repellency

Cons

  • No built-in thermal insulation
  • Best suited for active use rather than static wear
  • Requires proper layering to manage temperature

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure maximum longevity, treat your jacket with care. When adjusting for fit, utilize the drawcords at the hood and hem to seal out wind during gusts. For maintenance, it is important to occasionally re-apply a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment if you notice water no longer beads off the outer surface. When cleaning, wash the garment in cold water on a gentle cycle and hang dry in a well-ventilated area. Avoid using fabric softeners or harsh detergents, as these can strip the breathable membrane and waterproof coating.

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