Peak Performance Frost Down Hybrid Hood Men
G79927
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- G79927$
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A padded jacket or pants contains a filling of down, wool, or synthetic material.
More informationWhat 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
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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.
- 600 fill power 90/10 duck down, 440 g total
- Stretch jersey sleeves move without bulk
- Packable; recycled polyamide shell and lining
- Water repellent only, not a shell for wet snow
- Jersey sleeves carry no insulation at all
- Slim fit: little room over a thick midlayer
The Peak Performance Frost Down Hybrid Hood is a men's down jacket built around a 90/10 duck down body with stretch jersey panels at the sleeves and sides. It weighs 440 g, compresses small and can be worn on its own in dry cold or as an insulation layer under a shell jacket. The hybrid construction is the point: down where you need warmth, stretch jersey where you need movement.
Who is the Frost Down Hybrid Hood for?
This jacket suits you if you want a light, packable down jacket for dry-cold everyday wear, travel and mountain days, and a spare warm layer that doubles as a midlayer under a ski shell. It is not a ski jacket in the resort sense: there is no powder skirt, no pass pocket and no stated waterproofness. If you need an outer layer for a full day on the lifts in falling snow or rain, choose a shell instead.
How warm is the Frost Down Hybrid Hood?
The body panels of the Peak Performance Frost Down Hybrid Hood are filled with duck down at 600 fill power, in a 90% down and 10% feather blend, and the fixed hood carries a polyester filling. The jersey panels in the sleeves and sides carry no insulation at all, so they breathe and move well but cool faster than the body. That makes this a jacket for moving in dry cold, not for standing still in deep cold. The shell has a PFC-free durable water repellent finish: water repellent and wind resistant, without a membrane or taped seams.
Which size should you choose?
The cut is slim and sits close to the body, so compare your measurements with the size chart on this page before you order. It is available in S, M, L, XL and 2XL. Over a base layer or a thin fleece the slim fit works as intended; if you plan to wear it over a thicker midlayer, take the next size up.
How is the Peak Performance Frost Down Hybrid Hood constructed?
Two shell fabrics do two different jobs in the Peak Performance Frost Down Hybrid Hood. The down-filled panels use a 100% recycled polyamide face fabric with a 100% recycled polyamide lining, holding a 90% duck down and 10% feather fill rated at 600 fill power. The sleeves and side panels use a second fabric, 86% polyester with 14% elastane, which stretches and leaves the arms unbulked. The fixed hood is filled with polyester rather than down. A full-front reversed YKK coil zipper with a chin guard closes the jacket; elastic binding at the hem and elastic cuffs seal it off without hardware. Total weight is 440 g.
Can you ski in the Frost Down Hybrid Hood?
On the mountain this jacket earns its place as an insulation layer. Worn under a shell, the 440 g build adds down warmth to the torso without the arm bulk that a fully down-filled jacket brings, and it compresses into a pack as a spare layer. Worn on its own it handles dry cold: cold mornings, travel days, walking into town after skiing. Where it stops is precipitation and standstill cold. No water column, membrane or seam sealing is part of this jacket, so sustained rain or wet snow will soak through, and the uninsulated jersey sleeves wet out and cool before the down body does. The hood is fixed and polyester filled, with no adjustment and no helmet fit, and there are no ventilation zips, internal pockets or hem adjustment. Storage is limited to two zippered hand pockets under a flap.
What is it made of and how do you wash it?
The recycled polyamide shell and lining are light and dense enough to hold down, and the PFC-free durable water repellent finish keeps light snow and spray off the surface. Down needs care: wash the jacket inside out at 40 °C on an extra gentle programme with a technical detergent, close the zippers first and skip fabric softener entirely, since softener coats the fibres and flattens the loft. Do not bleach and do not dry clean. Drying is the step that decides how the jacket performs afterwards. Tumble dry inside out on low with a few tennis balls for at least five hours, taking the jacket out every half hour to shake the down back into an even layer so it does not clump. Remove it from the machine promptly after washing.
What makes this a more responsible choice?
Shell 1 and the lining of the Frost Down Hybrid Hood are 100% recycled polyamide, and the jacket is made without intentionally added PFAS, with a PFC-free durable water repellent treatment instead. The down carries sterilization permit no. PA 9900(CN).
- Hybrid construction: down-filled body with jersey panels
- 600 fill power duck down, 90% down / 10% feather
- Fixed hood with polyester filling
- Stand-up collar with chin guard
- Full-front reversed YKK coil zipper
- Two zippered hand pockets under flap
- Elastic binding at hem
- Elastic cuffs
- Hanger loop on the outside of the neck
- Compressible and packable
- PFC-free durable water repellent treatment
- Weight 440 g
- Shell 1: 100% recycled polyamide
- Shell 2 (jersey panels): 86% polyester, 14% elastane
- Body filling: 90% duck down, 10% feather
- Hood filling: 100% polyester
- Lining: 100% recycled polyamide
