Description

ION Shelter Lite Jacket: Ultra-Light and Packable Wind Protection
Don´t let unpredictable mountain weather cut your ride short. The ION Shelter Lite jacket is the essential, ultra-lightweight piece of outerwear designed for dedicated mountain bikers who demand performance without the bulk. Whether you´re a man or a woman, this jacket is your ultimate shield against the elements, ensuring you can push your limits in comfort and confidence, no matter what the forecast holds. Its minimalist design belies a wealth of technical features that make it a must-have in any rider´s kit.
At its core, this is a packable and lightweight windbreaker for your outerwear quiver. The Shelter Lite MTB jacket is made of Pertex® Quantum fabric. The fabric is light and soft for flexibility and packability, with a design to trap air for great insulation. This innovative material construction provides exceptional thermal efficiency without adding weight, making it perfect for high-output activities where every gram counts. Light rain rolls off the sustainable water-repellent (DWR C0) finish, keeping you dry during unexpected showers and misty conditions. Additionally, the elastic hem inserts and an under-helmet hood keep it slick and ensure all severe weather conditions stay outside and the body warm. The stow pocket is ideal for storing the jacket in a packable size for those uncertain weather days.
Engineered to be fully Windproof, the Shelter Lite jacket blocks chilling gusts on fast descents and exposed ridgelines, preserving your core warmth and preventing energy loss. The inherent Stretch of the material and a bike-specific cut guarantee complete freedom of movement, so you can navigate technical terrain without restriction. When the sun comes out or the climb gets intense, the jacket´s Compressible nature truly shines. It packs away effortlessly into its integrated stow pocket, shrinking to a minimal size that disappears in your hip pack, jersey pocket, or backpack. For early morning starts or late evening finishes, strategically placed Reflective accents enhance your visibility to others in low-light conditions, adding a crucial layer of safety to your ride. This jacket is the perfect fusion of protection, packability, and performance for the discerning rider.
Key Attributes:
* Gender: Men, Women
* Material Type: Synthetic
* Weather Protection: Waterproof, Windproof
* Features: Compressible, Reflective accents, Stretch, Thermal
* Fit: Athletic, Bike-Specific
Technical Specifications:
* Fabric: Pertex® Quantum
* Weatherproofing: Sustainable C0 DWR (durable water-repellent) finish
* Hood: Ergonomic, under-helmet design
* Storage: Integrated stow pocket for maximum packability
* Hem: Elastic inserts for a secure fit Black