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Arcteryx Men's Gamma MX Hoody

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4.8

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Pros

  • Lightweight (10)
  • Breathable (9)
  • Comfortable (9)
  • Durable (8)
  • Warm (5)
  • Blocks wind (2)
  • Stylish (2)
  • Cool colors (1)
  • Excellent hood fit (1)
  • Good helmet hood (1)
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Cons

  • Funky cuffs on sleeves (1)
  • Helmet capatibility (1)
  • Inadequate protection (1)
  • Is not totally wind proof (1)
  • Stain-resistance (1)

Best Uses

  • Hiking (9)
  • Casual wear (7)
  • Cold / extreme conditions (5)
  • Skiing/snowboarding (4)
  • Climbing (3)
  • Backpacking (1)
  • Cycling (1)
  • Everything (1)
  • Extreme conditions (1)
  • Resort skiing (1)
 
 
 

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Thanks to an amazing fit and great range of motion the softshell Gamma MX Hoody from Arc’Teryx is ideal for mountaineering, ice climbing and ski touring. It offers protection against a range of weather conditions without restricting your movement.

  • The Polartec® Power Shield® and Schoeller® Dynamic construction with a DWR (Durable Water Repellant) finish combines to form a highly weather resistant jacket that allows total freedom of movement
  • It has gusseted underarms to prevent the jacket from rising
  • There is a hem drawcord and a flap behind the full front zip to seal out the breeze
  • There is plenty of storage available in the two chest pockets, two hand pockets and a sleeve pocket
  • It has a helmet compatible Storm Hood™
  • It is hip length with a drop back for added coverage
  • Moulded Zipper Garages™ round out its features
  • Weight: 1 lb 5 oz
    • Fabric: 9.4 oz / square yard 36% nylon / 49% polyester / 15% lycra
      • Secondary fabric: 6.0 oz / square yard 93% nylon / 7% elastic
      Specifications based on size medium.

Specification Description
Model 4452, 445248291
UPC 806955215700
Average weight 21 ounces
Back length 29.5 inches
Shell fabric 49% polyester/36% nylon/15% spandex
  • 100% agreed the sleeve length feels true to length
  • 89% agreed the chest size feels true to size
  • 100% agreed the fit feels true to size

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Last update: Nov 20, 2009

Arcteryx Men's Gamma MX Hoody Reviews

 
 
 

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[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Most helpful negative review

[0 of 7 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★☆
4.0
Your go-to jacket for almost anything...

"This jacket has been a faithful companion for many years and excelled at all types of uses, beyond that of which it is designed for. I originally bought this for a nice comfortable jacket to use while climbing and to use for spring backpacking trips. The fit, finish and versatility of its performance in those arenas left me choosing it for daily use. I have used it with good success even skiing/snowboarding b..." Read Full Review »

Mar 01, 2009 by CrocAddict

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
Thin, more a underlayer than a softshell

"This is an expensive sweatshirt. not a softshell jacket...." Read Full Review »

Oct 30, 2007 by scott

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Arcteryx Men's Gamma MX Hoody Review

Great soft shell

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Breathable
  • Comfortable
  • Durable
  • Good Helmet hood
  • Lightweight
  • More »

    Cons

  • Is not totally wind proof

    Best Uses

  • Hiking and Camping
  • Ice Climbing
  • Spring ski and snowboard
 

"I have had this jacket for a few years and it has been the most versatle jacket I have owned. I purchased it mainly for ice climbing but also wear it snowboarding, and for most any time I hit the trail. It fits really well due to being very stretchya and light weight. Has a slimer fit and long enoug …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 11 2009
love the winter
Denver CO
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Price: $249.98
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Arcteryx Men's Gamma MX Hoody Review

Your go-to jacket for almost anything...

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Breathable
  • Comfortable
  • Durable
  • Excellent Hood Fit
  • Lightweight
  • More »

    Cons

  • Stain-Resistance

    Best Uses

  • Backpacking
  • Casual Wear
  • Cold Weather
  • Cycling
  • Hiking and Camping
  • More »
 

"This jacket has been a faithful companion for many years and excelled at all types of uses, beyond that of which it is designed for. I originally bought this for a nice comfortable jacket to use while climbing and to use for spring backpacking trips. The fit, finish and versatility of its performa …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Mar 1 2009
CrocAddict
North Bend, WA
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  • Avid Adventurer
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Arcteryx Men's Gamma MX Hoody Review

My favorite jacket of all time

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Breathable
  • Comfortable
  • Durable
  • Lightweight
  • Stylish

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Casual Wear
  • Cold Weather
  • Hiking and Camping
  • Skiing/Snowboarding
 

"There's a reason why this jacket has remained unchanged for years... it's pretty close to perfect. I wear this jacket everywhere doing just about anything. The fit is good, the breathability is awesome, and it looks great. If I had one complaint, it's that it doesn't fit over a helmet very nicely …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 20 2009
AKKID
Anchorage, AK
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Price: $249.98
 

Arcteryx Men's Gamma MX Hoody Review

The best jacket I've owned

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Breathable
  • Comfortable
  • Durable
  • Lightweight
  • Stylish

    Cons

  • Helmet Capatibility

    Best Uses

  • Casual Wear
  • Cold Weather
  • Extreme Conditions
  • Hiking and Camping
 

"There's a reason why this jacket has remained unchanged for years. I've had mine for 6 years now and it is still my favorite. It breathes like a dream and fits great. I wear it for every winter activity I do from climbing to skiing. This jacket does not disappoint. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 20 2009
AKKID
Anchorage, AK
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Price: $249.98
 

Arcteryx Men's Gamma MX Hoody Review

Super Soft Shell

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Breathable
  • Comfortable
  • Durable
  • Lightweight
  • Warm

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Casual Wear
  • Hiking and Camping
  • Skiing/Snowboarding
 

"This jacket is really sweet. I got a large and i am a large person so the fit is very true. I have worn it skiing a few times and i wish i had gotten a larger size so i could layer underneath. The jacket is warmer then i expected from a softshell. Arcteryx makes the greatest stuff hands down! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 18 2009
Mike the climber
Gunnison, Colorado
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  • Outdoor Professional
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Price: $249.98
 
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