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2026 Helly Hansen Alpha LifaLoft Jacket
The Helly Hansen Alpha LifaLoft Jacket is a premium, performance-driven ski jacket engineered for warmth, mobility, and complete weather protection. Built with HELLY TECH® PROFESSIONAL waterproofing and LIFALOFT™ insulation by PrimaLoft®—paired with PrimaLoft® Black 100g—it delivers outstanding lightweight warmth without added bulk. A 4-way stretch, 2-layer construction enhances range of motion, while fully seam sealed protection, DWR, and PFC-free DWR treatment ensure reliable defense against the elements. Ventilation openings and a ventilated back yoke help regulate temperature during high-output activity. With an adjustable, detachable hood featuring a neon color brim, an adjustable powder skirt, articulated sleeves, and a full suite of technical pockets—including LIFE POCKET+™ to preserve phone battery life—the Alpha LifaLoft is built for serious skiers who demand top-tier performance. Finished with a raised logo and bluesign®-approved materials, it blends high function with responsible construction.
Summary
| Fit | Articulated Sleeves for Optimal Mobility |
| Insulation | LIFALOFT™ by PrimaLoft®; PrimaLoft® Black 100g; LIFE POCKET+™ |
| Waterproofing | HELLY TECH® PROFESSIONAL; Fully Seam Sealed; DWR + PFC-Free DWR |
| Construction | 2-Layer Design; 4-Way Stretch Fabric; Full Inner Front Placket |
| Ventilation | Ventilation Openings; Back Yoke Ventilation |
| Hood Type | Adjustable Hood; Detachable Hood; Neon Colour Brim |
| Pockets | Ski Pass Pocket; Chest Pocket with Goggle Wipe; Hand Pockets with Secure Zipper Closure and Brushed Lining; Chest Pockets; Inner Chest Pocket with Zipper; Inside Stash Pocket |
| Powder Skirt | Adjustable Powder Skirt |
| Cuffs | Adjustable Cuffs with Fastener; Elastic Cuffs with Thumbholes |
| Comfort Features | Anti-Chafe Chin Guard |
| Safety | RECCO® |
| Sustainability | bluesign® Product; PFC-Free DWR |
| Extras | SKI FREE Eligible Product; Raised Logo |
Fit
- Articulated Sleeves – Pre-shaped for improved mobility and natural movement during skiing and activity.
- Elastic Cuffs with Thumbholes – Keep sleeves in place and add extra warmth and comfort.
Waterproofing & Protection
- HELLY TECH® PROFESSIONAL – Helly Hansen’s highest-grade waterproof, windproof, and breathable protection.
- Fully Seam Sealed – Prevents water from entering through stitched seams.
- Durable Water Repellency (DWR) – Sheds moisture from the fabric surface.
- PFC-Free DWR – Eco-friendly, fluorocarbon-free treatment for improved sustainability.
Insulation
- LIFALOFT™ Insulation by PrimaLoft® – Lightweight insulation that traps warmth with less bulk.
- PrimaLoft® Black 100g – Warm, breathable synthetic insulation ideal for cold days.
- LIFE POCKET+™ – Designed with Aerogel insulation to help preserve phone battery life in low temperatures.
Construction
- 2-Layer Construction – Durable outer fabric with a protective waterproof membrane.
- 4-Way Stretch Fabric – Enhances mobility and overall comfort during active use.
- Full Inner Front Placket – Adds wind resistance and improves warmth retention.
- bluesign® Product – Meets strict environmental and safety manufacturing standards.
Ventilation
- Ventilation Openings – Allow heat to escape during high-intensity movement.
- Back Yoke Ventilation – Improves passive airflow for balanced temperature regulation.
Hood
- Adjustable Hood – Allows fine-tuning of fit and coverage.
- Detachable Hood – Offers versatility depending on conditions and personal preference.
- Helmet Compatible – Fits comfortably over most ski helmets.
- Neon Colour Brim – Enhanced visibility and style.
Powder Skirt
- Adjustable Powder Skirt – Helps keep snow from entering the jacket on deep days.
Pockets
- Ski Pass Pocket – Convenient lift-access storage.
- Chest Pocket with Goggle Wipe – Includes a dedicated wipe for goggles or glasses.
- Hand Pockets with Secure Zipper Closure – Reliable external storage for essentials.
- Hand Pockets with Brushed Lining – Provides added warmth and comfort.
- Chest Pockets – Additional easy-access storage.
- Inner Chest Pocket with Zipper – Secure internal storage for valuables.
- Inside Stash Pocket – Quick-access internal storage for small items.
Comfort Features
- Anti-Chafe Chin Guard – Prevents irritation around the collar area.
Safety
- RECCO® – Integrated reflector helps rescuers locate you in emergency situations.
Additional Features
- Raised Logo – Premium Helly Hansen branding detail.
- SKI FREE Eligible Product – Enjoy partner resort benefits with purchase.
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