Helly Hansen Bossanova Puffy Jacket - Grey - L

Whether you're making the most of city life in winter or heading to the ski slopes, the Bossanova ...

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The Helly Hansen Bossanova Puffy Jacket is designed for adult men who need a versatile, high-performance outer layer that transitions seamlessly from city streets to snowy ski slopes. It offers excellent thermal regulation through 100g Primaloft Black insulation and features smart technical additions like a Life Pocket to preserve battery life in the cold. While it provides exceptional warmth and weather protection, users should note that the heavy-duty features are optimized for active cold-weather use, which may feel overly bulky for mild autumn conditions.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeL
Model Part Number65612_853-L
BrandHelly Hansen

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FAQs

Is the jacket fully waterproof?

The jacket is designed for cold, snowy environments and features water-resistant properties, including a powder skirt, though it is primarily focused on thermal protection.

What is the Life Pocket for?

The Life Pocket is engineered with specific insulation to keep your electronic devices warmer for longer, helping to prevent battery drain in extreme cold.

Can I remove the hood?

The hood is adjustable to fit over helmets but is typically integrated into the jacket design rather than removable.

What kind of insulation does it use?

It uses 100g Primaloft Black insulation, which is a synthetic material known for its lightweight warmth and ability to stay warm when wet.

Does this jacket have a lift pass pocket?

Yes, it includes multiple dedicated pockets, including a specific spot for your lift pass.

Is the powder skirt removable?

Yes, the elastic waterproof powder skirt can be removed if you prefer a less bulky profile for city use.

Troubleshooting

Jacket feels less warm over time

Wash the jacket to remove oils and dirt that can cause insulation fibers to mat down, then tumble dry to re-loft the material.

Ventilation zippers are sticking

Clean the zipper teeth with a soft brush to remove any dirt or debris, then apply a silicone-based zipper lubricant.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent insulation performance with synthetic fill
  • Technical safety features like RECCO and Life Pocket
  • Highly adjustable fit at cuffs, hem, and hood
  • Effective ventilation options for high-intensity skiing
  • Durable polyester construction built for harsh conditions

Cons

  • May feel too insulated for non-winter activities
  • Requires proper care for the synthetic insulation
  • Removable skirt adds bulk if not in use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your jacket maintains its thermal efficiency and waterproof capabilities, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  1. Cleaning: Wash the jacket on a gentle cycle in cold water using a technical detergent designed for synthetic insulation. Avoid bleach or heavy fabric softeners which can degrade the DWR coating.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting. Including clean tennis balls in the dryer can help redistribute the synthetic insulation evenly.
  3. Storage: Hang the jacket in a cool, dry place. Avoid compressing it in a vacuum bag for long periods, as this can flatten the synthetic fibers over time.
  4. Compatibility: The hood is specifically designed for ski and snowboard helmet compatibility; adjust the drawcords while wearing your helmet to find the optimal tension. Ensure the powder skirt is snapped correctly if you are expecting deep snow conditions.

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