{"id":28413,"date":"2025-09-21T13:09:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T11:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/?p=28413"},"modified":"2025-09-21T13:16:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T11:16:27","slug":"arcteryx-pro-alpine-guide-jacket-waterproof-rain-jacket-for-mountain-environments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/arcteryx-pro-alpine-guide-jacket-waterproof-rain-jacket-for-mountain-environments\/","title":{"rendered":"Arc&#8217;teryx PRO Alpine Guide Jacket \u2013 Waterproof Rain Jacket for Mountain Environments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>This article is sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tacwrk.com\" target=\"_blanK\">TACWRK<\/a><\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Arc&#8217;teryx PRO is aimed at professional users who need reliable clothing. This includes mountain guides, mountain rescue, air rescue, and more. On the Arc&#8217;teryx website, you can find <a href=\"https:\/\/arcteryx.com\/de\/de\/shop\/pro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more information about the Professional Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Alpine Guide Jacket is a breathable rain jacket made from N80d Gore-Tex Pro, designed for mountain guides and alpine use in general.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>N80d Gore-Tex Pro<\/li>\n<li>Water-resistant zippers<\/li>\n<li>Helmet-compatible hood<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In my opinion, the jacket has a brilliant cut \u2014 as we\u2019ve come to expect from Arc&#8217;teryx.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28037\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_24735.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_24735.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_24735-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_24735-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_24735-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_24735-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_24735-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The large embroidered Arc&#8217;teryx logo is, of course, a must.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28027\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2504.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2504.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2504-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2504-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2504-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2504-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2504-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The shoulder area has no seam on top, but one in front and one behind.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28017\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2490.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2490.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2490-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2490-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2490-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2490-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2490-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The front zipper is a high-quality molded tooth zipper with an internal flap. The narrow seam tape used for sealing again reflects the high level of workmanship.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28023\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2500.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2500-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2500-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2500-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2500-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2500-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/> &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Under the arms are ventilation zippers.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28013\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2484.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2484.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2484-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2484-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2484-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2484-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2484-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ventilation has a balanced size, and the two sliders allow precise adjustment of the opening width.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28015\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2487.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2487.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2487-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2487-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2487-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2487-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2487-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The sleeve cuffs are adjustable with Velcro.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28021\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2496.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2496.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2496-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2496-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2496-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2496-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2496-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/> &nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Pockets<\/h2>\n<p>On the front, you have two chest pockets. These do not interfere with the climbing harness.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28009\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2477.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2477-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2477-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2477-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2477-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2477-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Inside, the pockets feature attachment loops with plastic hooks \u2014 great for securing keys, radios, or other gear.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28011\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2483.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2483.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2483-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2483-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2483-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2483-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2483-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the right-hand side, there\u2019s an inner chest pocket with a zipper.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28025\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2503.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2503.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2503-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2503-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2503-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2503-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2503-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The Hood<\/h2>\n<p>To be fully usable in alpine environments, the hood is of course compatible with climbing helmets.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28029\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2513.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2513.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2513-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2513-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2513-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2513-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2513-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The top section is signal orange, which makes the jacket stand out more than a fully red one.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28007\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2476.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2476.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2476-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2476-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2476-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2476-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2476-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the back is a drawcord that runs around the head, securing the hood well.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28031\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2516.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2516.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2516-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2516-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2516-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2516-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2516-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Below that, there\u2019s a second drawcord to keep the hood from falling into your face when not wearing a helmet.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28035\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2523.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2523.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2523-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2523-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2523-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2523-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2523-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Around the face opening, there\u2019s an additional drawcord to prevent wind from entering the hood. It uses low-profile, integrated cord locks \u2014 visible here as a small black square with rounded corners.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28033\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2519.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2519.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2519-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2519-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2519-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2519-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/ON_2519-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The colors are designed for better visibility. Especially the orange on the hood sets the jacket apart from civilian jackets. Here\u2019s a photo of the red jacket surrounded by lots of greenery.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28404\" src=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vorarlberg-Jul-25_Schuberth-Chris-Kon_843_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vorarlberg-Jul-25_Schuberth-Chris-Kon_843_web.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vorarlberg-Jul-25_Schuberth-Chris-Kon_843_web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vorarlberg-Jul-25_Schuberth-Chris-Kon_843_web-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vorarlberg-Jul-25_Schuberth-Chris-Kon_843_web-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>A high-quality rain jacket that reliably protects against wet weather. The craftsmanship is as excellent as ever, and Arc&#8217;teryx clearly knows what a jacket needs to meet alpine demands. I especially love the fit.<\/p>\n<p>A unique feature of Arc&#8217;teryx PRO is that printed jackets can be ordered for units. Just get in touch for that.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll be updating this review over time as I get more wear time with the jacket.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cta-element\"><h4 class=\"cta-small-title\">Arc'teryx PRO<\/h4><h2 class=\"cta-title\">Alpine Guide Jacket Men's<\/h2><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tacwrk.com\/p\/arcteryx-pro-alpine-guide-jacket-mens-next-gen-dynasty-ii-79742\" target=\"_blank\">Buy here<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arc&#8217;teryx PRO is aimed at professional users who need reliable clothing. This includes mountain guides, mountain rescue, air rescue, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":28242,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2515,1909,2513,2600,1819],"tags":[2604,2605,2601,2603,2435,2607,2602,2608,2606],"class_list":["post-28413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arcteryx-manufacturers","category-clothing-en","category-jackets","category-rain-protection","category-reviews","tag-alpine","tag-arcteryx-pro","tag-ice-climbing","tag-mountain-jacket","tag-outdoor-en","tag-rain-gear","tag-rain-jacket","tag-red-en","tag-waterproof"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28413"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28416,"href":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28413\/revisions\/28416"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ripperkon.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}