Perfect for a wide array of activities, ranging from casual walks to serious hikes, the Women's Gl...Perfect for a wide array of activities, ranging from casual walks to serious hikes, the Women's Glissade III InterActive GORE-TEX Jacket is durable, comfortable and extremely waterproof. The jacket provides total weather protection through the 2 layer GORE-TEX material. The jacket demonstrates a sleek design with a more comfortable shape around the pockets and an improved neck lining and cuffs. The waist and hem are adjustable through drawcords allowing you to create a bespoke fit for more comfort. The zipped pockets offer a place to safely stash your essentials while on the move. The jacket is interactive meaning you can securely fix a compatible Berghaus fleece inside for extra warmth when the temperature drops. Key Features: GORE-TEX 2 Layer shell fabric - fully waterproof and highly breathable. Classic roll away hood - always be ready for changing conditions. Three pockets - two lined zipped handwarmers and one map pocket. Lined collar - keeps out cold wind and adds comfort. Elasticated hem drawcord and adjustable cuffs - for a comfortable fit. InterActive System - zip in any fleece from the Berghaus IA range. Zipped internal map pocket - built for serious navigators. Recommended activity - hiking / walking. Weight: 643g. Colour: Navy.
The Berghaus Glissade III GORE-TEX Jacket is designed for female hikers and walkers seeking reliable waterproof protection and breathability. Its key benefit is providing total weather protection through its 2-layer GORE-TEX shell. However, note that the jacket's interactive system requires a compatible Berghaus fleece for optimal warmth in colder conditions. This guide will provide in-depth information on the jacket's features, usage, and care.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Blue
Gender
Female
Material
Fleece
Dress Size UK
12
Model Part Number
421037
Brand
Berghaus
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is GORE-TEX?
GORE-TEX is a waterproof, windproof, and breathable fabric that protects against the elements while allowing moisture vapor to escape, keeping you dry and comfortable.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash on a gentle cycle with mild detergent. Do not use fabric softeners or bleach. Tumble dry on low or hang to dry.
Can I iron the jacket?
No, do not iron the jacket. The heat can damage the GORE-TEX membrane.
What is the InterActive system?
The InterActive system allows you to zip in a compatible Berghaus fleece for extra warmth.
How do I re-proof the jacket?
Use a GORE-TEX-approved waterproofing treatment. Follow the product instructions for best results.
Where can I find a compatible fleece?
Look for Berghaus IA (InterActive) fleeces. Check the product descriptions to ensure compatibility.
What is the weight of the jacket?
The jacket weighs approximately 643g.
Is the hood detachable?
No, the hood is a classic roll-away hood, it can be stowed away.
Troubleshooting
Water is penetrating the jacket.
Check if the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish needs re-treatment. Wash and re-proof the jacket according to the care instructions.
Zippers are sticking.
Lubricate the zippers with a zipper lubricant or a bar of soap. Avoid forcing the zippers.
Hood won't stay in place.
Adjust the hood drawcords to achieve a snug fit around your head.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fully waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX fabric.
Adjustable features (hood, cuffs, hem) for a personalized fit.
Interactive system for compatibility with Berghaus fleeces.
Multiple pockets for secure storage of essentials.
Durable construction suitable for various outdoor activities.
Cons
Requires a compatible Berghaus fleece for added warmth.
Weight of 643g may be a consideration for some users.
May require specific care due to the GORE-TEX membrane.
The classic roll-away hood may not suit everyone.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Unpack the jacket and ensure all zippers and closures are functioning correctly.
Compatibility: The jacket is compatible with Berghaus IA fleeces. Ensure that you purchase a compatible fleece if you intend to use the InterActive system. It is also compatible with standard hiking gear.
Care Instructions:
Machine wash the jacket on a gentle cycle, using a mild detergent.
Do not use fabric softeners, as they can damage the GORE-TEX membrane.
Tumble dry on a low setting or hang to dry.
Avoid ironing.
Re-proof the jacket periodically using a GORE-TEX-approved waterproofing treatment to maintain its waterproof performance.