La Sportiva Descender Storm Jacket pánska softshell - Cypress/Night Sky

For mountaineers and alpine climbers moving fast through unpredictable mountain weather, the La Sportiva Descender Storm Jacket delivers wind resistance and water repellency in a breathable, stretchy softshell. The cypress and night sky colourway keeps you visible on the ridge without compromising on technical performance.

Key specifications

• Main fabric: 87% recycled polyamide, 13% elastane
• Insert fabric: 100% recycled polyester
• PFC-free DWR water-repellent finish
• 4-way stretch for unrestricted movement
• Fixed, adjustable, helmet-compatible hood
• Full-length YKK Vislon front zipper with internal storm flap
• 2 zippered hand pockets, 1 zippered chest pocket
• Elasticated cuffs with thumbholes
• Adjustable drawcord hem
• High collar for added protection

Why choose it

This jacket balances weather protection with breathability, making it ideal for high-output activities in cool, windy conditions. The recycled fabrics and PFC-free DWR reduce environmental impact without sacrificing performance.

Ideal use cases

• Mountaineering and alpine climbing
• Hiking and trekking in variable weather
• Climbing approaches and belay duty
• Ski touring and fastpacking

Good to know

The regular fit allows layering over a base layer or light midlayer, while the stretch fabric moves with you. The hood is designed to fit over a climbing helmet, and the thumbholes keep sleeves in place during dynamic moves.