Helly Hansen Loke Terra Jacket - Purple - S
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The Helly Hansen Loke Terra Jacket is a lightweight, packable shell designed for female hikers and outdoor enthusiasts who need reliable weather protection without the bulk. Featuring proprietary HELLY TECH Protection, this jacket excels at shielding the wearer from wind and moderate rain while remaining breathable. A primary caveat is that while it is an excellent outer layer for moderate conditions, users needing heavy-duty mountaineering gear for extreme storms may require a more robust, multi-layer hard shell.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Purple |
| Gender | Female |
| Size | S |
| Model Part Number | 63389-664 |
| Brand | Helly Hansen |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this jacket machine washable?
Yes, it can be machine washed, but it is recommended to use a mild detergent designed for technical outerwear and avoid fabric softeners.
Can I wear this in a heavy downpour?
The jacket is designed for moderate rain and wind. While it is fully waterproof, it is best suited for hiking conditions rather than extreme, prolonged storm exposure.
What does PFC-free mean?
PFC-free means the Durable Water Repellent treatment does not contain perfluorinated chemicals, which are harmful to the environment.
Does the hood roll away?
The hood is designed to be fully adjustable for a secure fit but is not stowable into the collar.
How much does the jacket weigh?
The jacket weighs approximately 325 grams, making it a very lightweight option for backpacking.
Troubleshooting
Water is soaking into the fabric rather than beading off.
The DWR coating has likely worn off. Wash the jacket and re-apply a technical DWR spray, then heat-set it per the product instructions.
Feeling damp inside the jacket during high exertion.
This is likely internal condensation. Ensure the underarm vents are open and adjust your base layers to be more moisture-wicking.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely lightweight and easy to pack
- Fully waterproof and seam-sealed protection
- Effective underarm ventilation for temperature control
- Environmentally conscious material construction
Cons
- Not intended for extreme, sustained alpine storm conditions
- Requires regular DWR maintenance for peak performance
- Minimal insulation; relies on layering
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To get the best performance from your jacket, ensure the cuffs and hood are cinched correctly when the weather turns to prevent water ingress. For layering, the jacket is cut to allow for a base layer or a thin fleece underneath.
Care Instructions:
- Always follow the garment care label.
- Machine wash in warm water using a technical gear cleaner.
- Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can degrade the DWR coating.
- Tumble dry on low heat or hang dry to reactivate the water-repellent finish.
- Periodically re-apply a DWR spray if water stops beading on the surface.