Helly Hansen Men Versalite Fleece Jacket
49548
- Sku
- 49548
- Gender
- Men
| CM. | Chest | Waist | Hip | Sleeve |
| XS | 36,5 | 31,5 | 36 | 31,5 |
| S | 38 | 33 | 38 | 32-33 |
| M | 40,5 | 35,5 | 40 | 34,5 |
| L | 43 | 38 | 42,5 | 34,5 |
| XL | 46 | 41 | 45,5 | 35,5 |
| XXL | 49 | 44 | 49 | 37 |
| XXL | 50,5-53,5 | 45-48 | 50,5-53,5 | 38-38,5 |
- A | Chest: Using a tape measure, measure your chest at the point where it is widest.
- B | Waist: Using a tape measure, measure your waist at the point where it is the least wide.
- C | Hip: Using a tape measure, measure your hip circumference at the point where it is widest.
- D | Sleeve: Using a tape measure, measure your sleeve from your neck to your wrist.
Available directly from stock
A lined jacket contains a filling of down, wool or synthetic material.
What Is an Insulated Ski Jacket and What Are the Options?
An insulated ski jacket is essential for anyone seeking warmth and comfort while skiing or snowboarding. The insulation helps maintain your body temperature, even in the harshest conditions. There are different types of insulation, each with its own advantages. In this guide, we explain the differences so you can make the perfect choice.
Down Insulation: Lightweight and Extremely Warm
A jacket insulated with down is the ideal choice for those looking for maximum warmth without sacrificing comfort. Down provides excellent insulation and is very lightweight, making it perfect for cold, dry conditions. However, keep in mind that down performs less well in wet conditions unless the jacket has been specially treated to resist moisture.
Wool Insulation: Natural and Breathable
Jackets with wool insulation offer a natural alternative. Wool is not only warm but also breathable and retains heat even when damp. This option is ideal for those who prefer natural materials and comfort in varying weather conditions.
Synthetic Insulation: Versatile and Low-Maintenance
Synthetic insulation, such as PrimaLoft or Thinsulate, offers excellent warmth and performs well in wet conditions. This option is often slightly heavier than down but dries quickly and is easier to care for. It’s ideal for active winter sports enthusiasts who value versatility and affordability.
Why Choose an Insulated Ski Jacket?
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Optimal Warmth: Protect yourself against extreme cold.
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Comfort During Activity: Maintain your freedom of movement without sacrificing insulation.
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Suitable for Various Weather Conditions: Whether you're skiing in powder snow or braving a cold wind, an insulated jacket adapts to your needs.
Which Insulation Suits You Best?
The right insulation depends on your personal preferences and the conditions in which you’ll wear the jacket. Looking for ultimate warmth and comfort? Go for down. Need a versatile, low-maintenance option? Consider synthetic materials. Or choose wool for a natural feel.
Our premium ski jackets combine functionality, style, and top quality, so you can fully enjoy your winter sports adventure. Explore our collection and find your perfect insulated ski jacket!
- Slim fit
- Medium fit
- Wide fit
Is your purchase not quite what you expected or is the size incorrect? No problem, you can easily return your order to us. You may try on and view an item as you would in a shop, but there are some rules.
GOOD TO KNOW
- You have 14 days from receipt of your order to register your return.
- Are you too late? Then your order will no longer be found in the portal. In that case, always contact us first so we can see what possibilities there are.
- After registering online, you then have 14 days to hand in your return at the post office. If you hand in the parcel after the 14 days, we will unfortunately no longer be able to process your return. The sooner you register and send in your return, the sooner it will be processed and you will receive your money back.
- Almost all outerwear and trousers are delivered with a large yellow return label. Do not remove this until you decide to keep the item! Once this vignette has been removed, there is no way we can return the item.
- Returns are at your own risk and expense.
- If you return part of your order, we will only refund the amount of the returned items and not other costs such as shipping costs.
- If you have received an incorrect or damaged item, please always contact us a.s.a.p. and include photos of the product and the labels so we can see which item/defect is concerned.
STEP BY STEP GUIDE:
1. Check your items
√ Has the return period of 14 days after receipt not expired
√ Is the yellow return label (in the case of outerwear and trousers) and all price tags still attached?
√ Is the article unworn and therefore not dirty, damaged or creased?
2. Submit your return online
Enter your own postcode and the full order number (including letters) in the portal to which you can start the return. You can choose to purchase a DPD shipping label via the portal. If you choose this option, print the shipping label. You can download this immediately and it will also be sent to you by e-mail (please check your e-mail address and any spam mail).
You can also choose another carrier outside the portal. We always advise you to send the parcel insured. The DPD label via the portal insures your parcel up to €500.
3. Pack your return
√ Fold the items neatly and close all zips and buttons. Because of the technical materials it is important not to cause serious creases and wrinkles, as these can damage the product.
Then pack the items back in their original packaging and put them in the shipping bag or box. Another bag or box is also fine, as long as it is sturdy so that it arrives undamaged
√ If you have items from several orders that you wish to return, you may simply return them in 1 parcel
√ Put the enclosed packing slip/order confirmation (or a copy) in the parcel
√ Stick the DPD shipping label on the parcel.
If you have chosen to send via another carrier, please write the return address on the parcel:
Skistore Swing
De Opslach 3
8448 GV Heerenveen
The Netherlands
4. Shipping
Hand over your return at a DPD parcel point or a carrier of your choice.
Returning (part of) your order is at your own risk. Keep the proof of delivery until we have received and processed your package.
Please note! After registering your return online, you have 14 days to return your parcel to the postal service. If you return the parcel after these 14 days, we will unfortunately no longer be able to process your return.
5. Refund
You will receive confirmation by e-mail when your return has been received and processed.
This is usually within a few days after your order has been delivered to us. The money will then be refunded to the account you paid with within a week after confirmation (usually longer for credit card payments). If you have chosen to pay afterwards, this will be adjusted on your Klarna invoice.
Please note! If you return part of your order, we will only refund the amount of the returned items and not other costs such as shipping costs.
- 6% elastane stretch with no side seams
- Breathable, quick-drying grid fleece for touring
- bluesign® product, at least 50% RCS-certified fibres
- Not waterproof: needs a shell in snow or rain
- Snug cut, little room for thick layers underneath
- Lightweight fleece: too light alone on cold lift days
The Helly Hansen Versalite Fleece Jacket is a men's grid fleece midlayer for ski touring, resort skiing, hiking and everyday outdoor use. Its crosshatch grid fleece is made from 94% polyester and 6% elastane and is breathable, moisture-wicking and quick-drying. The snug cut has no side seams, so it sits close to the body under a shell. It also packs down small.
Who is the Versalite Fleece Jacket for?
The Helly Hansen Versalite Fleece Jacket suits skiers who dress in layers. You wear it over a base layer and under a shell jacket on days when you work hard, such as ski touring, backcountry skiing, off-piste runs and mountaineering. In dry weather it also works on its own for hiking and everyday wear. It is not the right choice if you want one warm jacket for standing at the lift on cold days. It is also not for you if you prefer a loose, relaxed fleece.
How warm is the Versalite grid fleece, and does it keep out weather?
The Versalite Fleece Jacket is a lightweight grid fleece, not an insulated jacket. It gives limited warmth on its own and is built for active days. It has no waterproof membrane and no water-repellent treatment. In snowfall, rain or wet snow it needs a shell over it. No wind-blocking membrane is named, so in strong wind on a chairlift or an exposed ridge it also relies on the shell. The grid fleece moves moisture away from the skin and dries quickly.
Which size should I choose?
The Helly Hansen Versalite Fleece Jacket has a slim, snug fit that stays close to the body. The 6% elastane adds stretch for freedom of movement. Check the men's midlayer size chart on this product page before you order. If you plan to wear more than a base layer underneath, compare your chest measurement with the chart rather than relying on your usual size. The cut leaves no room for a thick midlayer or a second fleece underneath.
How is the Helly Hansen Versalite Fleece Jacket constructed?
The Helly Hansen Versalite Fleece Jacket is built from a single grid fleece fabric with a crosshatch design. The fabric is 94% polyester and 6% elastane. There is no membrane and no separate insulation layer, so the fleece itself is the warm layer. The body has no side seams, which removes a seam line under the arms and along the torso where a pack or harness would press. A high collar protects your neck, and an anti-chafe chin guard covers the top of the zip where it meets your chin. Two hand pockets close with a zip, so small items stay in place. A raised Helly Hansen logo completes the jacket.
Is the Versalite Fleece Jacket suitable for ski touring?
Ski touring and backcountry skiing are where the Helly Hansen Versalite Fleece Jacket fits best. On the skin track you produce a lot of heat and moisture. A breathable, moisture-wicking and quick-drying grid fleece over a base layer suits that effort. The snug fit, the stretch from 6% elastane and the absence of side seams let you move without the fabric bunching. Because the fleece is packable, it takes up little space in your rucksack when you take it off. On an exposed ridge, in strong wind or when snow starts falling, put a shell over it. The fleece does not block wind or water on its own.
Can you wear the Versalite Fleece Jacket for resort and off-piste skiing?
For resort and off-piste skiing, the Helly Hansen Versalite Fleece Jacket works as the middle layer between a base layer and a shell jacket. On cold lift-served days it is one layer in a system, not a stand-alone warm jacket. If you spend a lot of time on chairlifts in deep cold, add warmth elsewhere in your layering instead of a second fleece, because the snug cut leaves no room for one. For mountaineering the same principle applies: it is one part of a layering system and is too light and unprotected to wear alone.
What is the Versalite Fleece Jacket made of, and how do you wash it?
The shell fabric of the Helly Hansen Versalite Fleece Jacket is 94% polyester and 6% elastane. The polyester forms the grid fleece, and the elastane provides the stretch that keeps the slim cut comfortable when you reach or bend. Close all zips before washing. Do not soak the jacket and do not use fabric softener.
How sustainable is the Versalite Fleece Jacket?
The Helly Hansen Versalite Fleece Jacket is a bluesign® product. It contains at least 50% Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) fibres, certified by IDFL under certificate TE-99972454.
- Grid fleece fabric with crosshatch design
- No side seams
- High collar
- Anti-chafe chin guard
- Hand pockets with zip closure
- Raised logo
- Quick-drying
- Moisture-wicking
- Packable
- Snug fit
- 94% polyester, 6% elastane
- bluesign® product
- Shell: 94% polyester, 6% elastane
