Salewa Men's Puez Light PTX Jacket
The Salewa Men's Puez Light PTX Jacket is a super-light, waterproof, breathable 2.5 layer shell for mountain use designed to provide maximum protection at minimal weight. With fully taped seams and an eco-friendly durable water-repellent (DWR) finish.
The Salewa Men's Puez Light PTX Jacket is is designed for people who move fast and travel light in the mountains, providing excellent protection from the elements for its tiny weight. If you're looking for something more rugged, take a look at our full range of
hard shells.
With a hydrostatic head (a waterproof test using a water column measured in mm) of 10,000 mm, the Puez Light PTX jacket is highly waterproof for its light weight. It is also highly breathable. The tested Moisture Vapour Transmission Rate is 40,000 g/m²/24h.
The Salewa Men's Puez Light PTX Jacket weighs an incredibly light 140 grams for a size 50/L. This no-frills jacket was designed specifically for longer alpine trekking tours, such as
these, where you want to keep your pack weight down. It works equally well as a lightweight trail running jacket in the mild Irish climate.
Made from Powertex (PTX) Eco fabric, the Salewa Men's Puez Light is waterproof, windproof, breathable and highly packable. The fully seam-taped laminated construction consists of a water-repellent shell fabric combined with a waterproof/breathable membrane and an additional barrier coating.
Salewa also use a protective eco-friendly DWR (durable water repellent) finish to keep the outer fabric from becoming saturated so that the breathable membrane continues to work effectively. There is no need for a protective liner, which makes it lighter and even more compressible. Powertex has a pleasant textured hand that feels dry to the touch.
This Salewa Men's Puez Light PTX jacket has a slim, athletic fit that still accommodates a light insulation midlayer and a slightly lower tail for better fit during movement. The tailored hood, cuffs and hem all have a stretch binding for additional protection. What’s more, the Puez Light weighs only as much as a couple of apples and packs down to the size of a sandwich. A super-light, super compact waterproof alpine shell. The Puez Light Powertex Men's Jacket ticks all the boxes.
Salewa Men's Puez Light PTX Jacket at a glance:
- Tailored hood with elastic binding
- Front zip with internal full-length rainproof flap
- Zipped chest pocket
- Lightweight, elastic bindings on cuffs and hem
- Ergonomically shaped sleeves
- Reflective details
- Waterproof finish, all seams welded
- Bonded Details
- Weight: 140g (size:50/L)
- Back length: 75cm