
M Kyanite Hoody
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M Kyanite Hoody
Bracken / M
415 North Lake Boulevard
415 North Lake Boulevard
Tahoe City CA 96145
United States
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- 10 day return policy. Free return shipping.
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- Best Use Hiking|Climbing|Backcountry Skiing
- Waterproof No
- Weight 425 g / 15 oz
Features
Seriously versatile, the Kyanite is the fleece you grab for quick climbs, ski days, cold hikes, and to cut the chill when you roll out of bed. Worn as a midlayer or standalone, it delivers warmth with freedom of movement and soft comfort. The Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro has a nylon face for abrasion resistance, a lofty brushed interior, and four-way stretch. The clean fit delivers unrestricted comfort and layers easily under a shell, and a low-profile hood adds warmth. Updated with a new fabric made with recycled content.
- Four-way stretch textile
- Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro combines a highly durable nylon face with a soft, comfortable, brushed polyester interior
- Cuff, hem, and collar are bound with durable Tanica™ stretch fabric
- Regular fit provides freedom of movement with room for layers
- Low profile hood
- Articulated patterning for unrestricted mobility
- No-lift gusseted underarms
- Two hand pockets with laminated zippers
- No Slip Zip™ front zipper
- Chin guard
Technical Specs
| Best Use | Hiking|Climbing|Backcountry Skiing |
|---|---|
| Fit Notes | Fitted |
| Weight | 425 g / 15 oz |
| Insulated | Yes |
| Waterproof | No |
| Breathable | Yes |
| Primary Material | Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro, 248gsm - 53% Polyester, 38% Nylon, 9% Elastane |
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 Summary
The men’s Kyanite Hoody is a versatile fleece layer for hiking, climbing, backcountry skiing, and cold-weather mountain days. Its regular fit leaves room for layers while maintaining a clean, streamlined profile under a shell, and articulated patterning with no-lift gusseted underarms supports unrestricted movement.
The 425 g (15 oz) hoody uses 248 gsm Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro fabric made from 53% polyester, 38% nylon, and 9% elastane. A durable nylon face adds abrasion resistance, while the lofty brushed polyester interior provides soft warmth; four-way stretch supports mobility. The updated fabric includes recycled content and is PFAS compliant.
A low-profile hood, chin guard, and No Slip Zip™ front zipper provide coverage and easy layering. Tanica™ stretch binding at the cuffs, hem, and collar helps keep the fit low-profile, while two hand pockets with laminated zippers secure small essentials. It is available in Black and Bracken in men’s sizes S through XL.
Specifications
- Hood type
- Low profile hood
- Best use
- Hiking|Climbing|Backcountry Skiing
- Weight
- 425 g / 15 oz
- Insulated
- Yes
- Waterproof
- No
- Gender
- Men
- Materials
- Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro (nylon face, brushed polyester interior)
- Special features
- Four-way stretch, abrasion-resistant nylon face, PFAS compliant, recycled content, chin guard, no-lift gusseted underarms
- Color
- Black
- Fit type
- Regular fit
- Closure type
- No Slip Zip™ front zipper
- Collar type
- Hooded
- Pocket type
- Two hand pockets with laminated zippers
- Activity type
- Alpine/Boulder/Freeride/Hike/Resort/Rock/Touring
- Breathable
- Yes
- Fit
- Fitted
- Primary material
- Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro, 248gsm - 53% Polyester, 38% Nylon, 9% Elastane
- Secondary material
- Tanica™ stretch fabric
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AI FAQs
AI generated FAQs about the M Kyanite Hoody
How does this fit if I want to layer it over a long-sleeve shirt or base layer?
The Kyanite Hoody has a regular fit with room for layers. You can wear it over a long-sleeve shirt or base layer while retaining mobility from the articulated patterning and no-lift gusseted underarms.
Does the fabric stretch enough to move freely when I'm lifting or doing bodyweight exercises?
Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro provides four-way stretch, and the Kyanite’s articulated patterning and no-lift gusseted underarms are built for unrestricted mobility. That combination supports dynamic movement for climbing, hiking, and other active mountain use.
Can I wear this for outdoor workouts in light rain without getting soaked?
The Kyanite Hoody is not waterproof. It is suited to warmth and breathable movement in dry, cool conditions, not protection from rain.
What does this feel like against bare skin — is it soft or does it feel scratchy?
The inside has a soft, brushed polyester interior designed for comfortable wear. Its fleece construction gives you a soft feel rather than a shell-like surface against bare skin.
Does the inside feel warm and fleece-like, or is it more of a lightweight shell?
The Kyanite has a lofty brushed fleece interior that provides warmth and soft comfort. Its durable nylon face adds abrasion resistance, but the interior is fleece-like rather than a lightweight shell construction.
Does the zipper or drawcord irritate the neck area during wear?
The front zipper is backed by a chin guard at the neck. This detail helps shield your chin from the zipper during active use.
How breathable is this when I start to warm up — will I feel clammy inside?
The Kyanite Hoody is breathable and uses Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro with a brushed polyester interior. It is built for active uses such as hiking, climbing, and backcountry skiing, where breathable warmth matters as your effort changes.
Is this thick enough to wear as a light jacket on a cool day?
The Kyanite Hoody can be worn as a standalone layer and provides warmth to cut the chill. It works as a light outer layer for cool conditions, but it is not waterproof for rainy weather.
Is the hood low-profile enough that it doesn't bunch up under a jacket collar?
The Kyanite uses a low-profile hood and a clean fit designed to layer easily under a shell. This low-bulk construction is suited to wearing beneath an outer jacket collar.
Does this read more as sportswear or as a casual everyday hoodie?
The Kyanite Hoody is a technical fleece built for hiking, climbing, backcountry skiing, and other mountain activities. Its clean fit and standalone warmth also make it a versatile layer when you want technical comfort beyond the trailhead.














