Berghaus Ridge-Master Waterproof Jacket - Purple - S

A durable waterproof shell designed to keep you protected and moving freely on the trail throughou...

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The Berghaus Ridge-Master Waterproof Jacket is designed for female outdoor enthusiasts and mountain hikers who require reliable, year-round protection in harsh environments. Crafted with 3-layer Hydroshell Elite fabric, this jacket offers a superior balance of durability and lightweight mobility, though its technical design is specifically optimized for mountain trekking rather than casual urban use.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
SizeS
Model Part Number4A100021003-12
BrandBerghaus

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FAQs

Is this jacket suitable for winter mountaineering?

Yes, its 3-layer construction and helmet-compatible hood make it suitable for challenging mountain conditions, provided you layer appropriately underneath.

What does the 19,000 mm hydrostatic head rating mean?

This refers to the water pressure the fabric can withstand before moisture penetrates; 19,000 mm is considered highly waterproof and capable of handling heavy rain.

Are the pockets waterproof?

The pockets are designed with bellows and zippers to protect contents from the elements, though they are not fully submersible dry-bag style pockets.

How do I adjust the hood?

The hood features multi-point adjustment toggles to ensure a secure, custom fit around your head or helmet.

Can I wear a heavy backpack with this jacket?

Absolutely. The Ridge-Master is specifically designed with harness-compatible pocket placement to accommodate backpacks without compromising accessibility.

Troubleshooting

Water stops beading on the surface

The DWR finish has likely worn off. Wash the garment with a technical cleaner and re-apply a DWR spray treatment.

Condensation building up inside

Ensure you are using the ventilation features like front zips and adjust your layers underneath; the jacket is breathable, but internal moisture is inevitable during extreme physical exertion.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High breathability rating keeps you dry during intense exertion
  • Lightweight construction at only 0.390 kg
  • Highly durable against abrasion on rocky mountain trails
  • Practical pocket placement for backpack users

Cons

  • Material is specialized for performance, which may feel stiff compared to casual rain shells
  • Limited fashion-focused features due to its technical mountain-first design
  • Requires proper DWR maintenance to sustain peak water repellency

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of the Hydroshell Elite membrane, keep the jacket clean by washing it with technical gear cleaners that do not strip the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating. Always zip all closures before washing and tumble dry on a low setting if the care label permits, as this helps reactivate the water-repellent surface. Ensure the cuff tabs and hem cord-locks are fully loosened before taking the jacket off to prevent stress on the adjusters. When storing, hang the jacket in a cool, dry place rather than folding it tightly, which helps preserve the 3-layer fabric structure.

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