Discover Midlayer Women
G80717
- Sku
- G80717$
- Gender
- Women
| CM | Chest | Waist | Hip | Arm length |
| XS | 80 | 64 | 89 | 58 |
| S | 86 | 69 | 94 | 59.5 |
| M | 92 | 74 | 99 | 61 |
| L | 98 | 80 | 105 | 62.5 |
| XL | 104 | 86 | 111 | 64 |
- A | Chest: Using a tape measure, measure your chest at the point where it is widest.
- B | Waist: Using a tape measure, measure your waistline 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 | Arm: Using a tape measure, measure your relaxed arm from your shoulder to your wrist.
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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.
- 3D jacquard knit opens the fabric for airflow
- 172 gsm fleece in 100% recycled polyester
- Thumbholes and chinguard on a YKK half zip
- No membrane: no rain protection at all
- Airflow knit gives little wind resistance
- Half zip only, so it goes over your head
The Peak Performance Discover Midlayer Women is a lightweight fleece midlayer half-zip built from a 172 gsm stretch fleece with a 3D jacquard knitted pattern that lets air pass through the fabric. It is made for hiking and fast uphill movement in mild to warm weather, worn on its own, over a base layer or under a shell. The knit structure, not a membrane, is what defines this garment: it is built to move warm air out rather than to keep weather out.
Who is the Discover Midlayer Women for?
It suits a woman who walks or climbs at pace and wants a thin fleece that keeps working when the effort goes up. It is a good match for spring hikes, ski touring and other high-output winter days where a breathable midlayer under a shell matters more than insulation. It is not the right layer for rain or wet snow, for standing still in the cold, or for exposed windy ridges without a shell over the top. If you want a single warm outer layer, choose a heavier fleece or an insulated jacket instead.
How breathable and how warm is it?
The 172 gsm fleece is a light layer. The 3D jacquard knit opens up the fabric surface to increase airflow, which keeps moisture moving while you climb, and it gives little wind resistance in return. There is no membrane, no water column and no hood.
Which size should you choose?
The Peak Performance Discover Midlayer Women has a slim, close-fitting layering cut and is offered in S, M and L. Check the size chart on this page before ordering, and consider the next size up if you want room over a thicker base layer.
How is the Peak Performance Discover Midlayer Women constructed?
The Peak Performance Discover Midlayer Women is a single-layer fleece: a 172 gsm lightweight stretch fleece in 100% recycled polyester, knitted with a 3D jacquard pattern. That pattern raises and opens the fabric structure so air can pass through it, which is the mechanism behind the ventilation on this fleece midlayer. The stretch in the fabric follows arm and shoulder movement, so the slim cut stays comfortable on steep ground. The half zip uses a YKK reversed coil and ends in a chinguard, so the zip pull sits away from your skin when you close it to the top. Sleeve hems have thumbholes to hold the cuffs in place under a shell sleeve.
Is the Discover Midlayer Women suitable for hiking and ski touring?
Hiking in mild to warm weather is where this fleece midlayer works best: worn on its own, it moves heat out as fast as you produce it. On ski tours and other high-output winter days it works as the breathable layer between a base layer and a shell, and the thumbholes keep the sleeves from riding up when you pull the shell on. Where it stops is clear. There is no membrane, no stated water column and no stated DWR finish, so it gives no rain protection. The airflow knit means little wind resistance, so in exposed conditions you need a shell over it. It is also a half zip, which means you pull it over your head rather than opening it fully, and there is no hood.
What is it made of and how do you wash it?
The shell fabric of the Peak Performance Discover Midlayer Women is 100% recycled polyester. Polyester fleece dries quickly and holds its shape through frequent washing, but it picks up body odour faster than wool, so wash it regularly. Machine wash at 40 °C, inside out, with the zippers closed and with similar colours. Skip the fabric softener, because it coats the fibres and reduces the fleece's ability to move moisture. Do not tumble dry and do not iron; take the garment out of the machine promptly and line dry it in the shade.
What are the sustainability credentials?
The fleece is made from 100% recycled polyester and is made without intentionally added PFAS. Peak Performance also lists this midlayer as Designed for Circularity, which reflects how the garment is built and what happens to it at the end of its life.
- Half zip with YKK reversed coil
- Chinguard at the top of the zip
- Thumbholes at the sleeve hems
- 3D jacquard knitted fabric pattern for airflow
- 172 gsm fleece
- Stretch fabric
- P-logo embroidery at the chest
- Slim fit
- Sizes S, M and L
- Made without intentionally added PFAS
- Designed for Circularity
- Shell: 100% recycled polyester
- Fabric: 172 gsm lightweight stretch fleece with a 3D jacquard knitted pattern
