M Guardian Terra Jacket
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M Guardian Terra Jacket
Dark Shadow / M
415 North Lake Boulevard
415 North Lake Boulevard
Tahoe City CA 96145
United States
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Shipping & Returns
- Items ship in 3 days or less.
- We do not ship anywhere outside of the contiguous US.
- 10 day return policy. Free return shipping.
- Items must be unused, and in their original packaging with tags to be eligible for return or exchange.
- There are no returns on sale items.
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Features
The most radical jacket 76mesh has ever made. Lightweight and minimalist, but built with 70d GORE-TEX ePE and full alpine features for skiers and mountaineers at home with exposure.
Terra represents the absolute pinnacle of high-alpine performance, a storm-tested multi-sport jacket backed by Gore-Tex® Pro ePE for unmatched versatility and durability. Built with a heavier 70D weight compared to Apex and Air, with extra capability, Terra is the most radical jacket we've ever made.
Tailored with the Guardian fit, adapted with expansion in the arms and pits for better layering, Terra boasts a cross-pull hood, four pit zips, two hand pockets, an interior security pocket, two internal mesh dump pockets, and a left arm pass pocket. The rest is up to you.
- 360-degree articulated patterning allows for unrestricted freedom of movement
- Versatile fit is designed to layer comfortably over or under other gear
- CrossPull Hood with StowAway Snap
- Adjustable cuff openings work with or without gloves and use extra-durable Velcro
- One-handed, glove-friendly hem pull cords allow for quick fit adjustments on the go
- Two-way center front zipper provides customizable ventilation and ease of movement
- Zippered internal storage pocket
- Two large dump pockets provide easy-access storage for bulky items
- Harness-friendly hand pockets
- Underarm and bicep vents for multi-point ventilation
- Pass pocket on sleeve
Technical Specs
| Best Use | Backcountry Skiing|Skiing |
|---|---|
| Construction | Hardshell |
| Fit Notes | Relaxed Fit |
| Featured Technologies | GORE-TEX® Pro ePE |
| Weight | 390 g / 13.9 oz |
| Insulated | No |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Breathable | No |
| Primary Material | 100% Nylon 6.6. 3L GORE-TEX® Pro ePE |
Shipping & Returns
We offer free shipping on orders over $100. Most orders ship within 3 days or less.
Returns are accepted within 10 days of purchase, or within 10 days of receiving your online order. Items must be unused, with original tags attached and in original packaging.
Sale items, climbing and mountaineering gear, avalanche safety equipment, and demo gear are final sale and not eligible for return.
Need help? Email info@alpenglowsports.com or call (530) 583-6917.
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AI FAQs
AI generated FAQs about the M Guardian Terra Jacket
How does this jacket fit around the shoulders and arms when I'm moving?
360-degree articulated patterning and added expansion through the arms and pits support unrestricted movement. You can reach, pole plant, and layer for alpine travel with less binding through the upper body.
Will this jacket restrict my movement or get in the way during sports?
The jacket uses 360-degree articulated patterning for unrestricted freedom of movement. Its lightweight, minimalist hardshell build is made for backcountry skiing, skiing, and high-alpine mountain use.
How snug or loose does this jacket fit through the chest and torso?
The Guardian fit is relaxed rather than close-fitting through the body. Its versatile cut is designed to accommodate layers over or under other gear.
Does this jacket have enough room to layer underneath it?
The relaxed Guardian fit is designed to layer comfortably over or under other gear. Expansion through the arms and pits gives you added room when you are wearing insulating layers.
How well does this jacket handle rain or light moisture?
This is a waterproof 3-layer GORE-TEX Pro ePE hardshell made with 70D nylon 6.6. It is built for storm-tested high-alpine use, including exposed ski and mountaineering conditions.
Will I overheat in this jacket during intense activity?
Four pit zips plus underarm and bicep vents provide multi-point ventilation. You can open these vents during hard climbs or warm approaches to release heat without removing the shell.
Can I wear this jacket in cold weather and stay warm?
This jacket is uninsulated, so it provides weather protection rather than built-in warmth. Its relaxed, layer-friendly fit lets you wear insulation underneath for cold alpine conditions.
How does this jacket breathe during workouts or running?
This jacket is not rated as breathable, but it has four pit zips and underarm and bicep vents for multi-point ventilation. You can use those openings to manage heat during high-output movement, while its stated best uses are skiing and backcountry skiing rather than running.
How much room is there at the waist and whether it cinches or adjusts?
One-handed, glove-friendly hem pull cords adjust the jacket’s lower edge. You can quickly fine-tune the hem fit while moving in cold, exposed terrain.
Can I adjust the fit with drawstrings, elastic, or other closures?
The jacket has glove-friendly hem pull cords, adjustable cuff openings with durable Velcro, and a CrossPull hood with a StowAway Snap. You can make quick fit adjustments at the hem, cuffs, and hood while wearing gloves.