Fourth Element Men's Arctic X Jacket
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Overview
The Arctic X Jacket delivers exceptional thermal protection with minimal bulk, making it ideal as a standalone layer or part of a cold-water layering system. Combining recycled materials, a soft fleece interior, and a durable water-repellent outer shell, it provides warmth, flexibility, and comfort both in and out of the water.
Best For
- Cold water diving and layering systems
- Divers seeking warmth without bulky insulation
- Surface intervals, travel, and everyday outdoor use
Not Ideal For
- Extreme cold conditions requiring heavy-duty thermal systems
- Divers preferring loose-fitting outerwear
Key Features
- Thermal Protection: Provides excellent warmth while maintaining a lightweight, low-bulk profile
- Recycled Material Construction: Uses eco-conscious materials without compromising performance or comfort
- 4-Way Stretch Fabric: Enhances mobility and comfort during movement and trim positioning
- Full-Length Front Zip: Makes layering and changing quick and easy between dives
- DWR-Coated Exterior: Water-repellent outer shell helps keep moisture off during surface intervals
- Diver-Focused Comfort: Articulated sleeves and thumb loops improve fit and stability while layering
Specifications
- Construction: Soft fleece-lined interior with durable outer shell
- Stretch: 4-way stretch fabric
- Closure: Full-length front zipper
- Outer Finish: Durable water-repellent (DWR) coating
- Additional Features: Secure storage pockets and reflective detailing
- Material Focus: Recycled material construction
Fit & Sizing
Designed for a close, mobility-focused fit that layers comfortably under exposure protection or outer garments. Stretch construction and articulated sleeves allow unrestricted movement while maintaining thermal efficiency.
Use Cases
- Layering under drysuits or exposure systems in colder conditions
- Surface intervals between dives
- Travel and outdoor activities requiring lightweight warmth
- Divers wanting versatile thermal protection with minimal restriction
Expert Insight
The Arctic X Jacket strikes an excellent balance between warmth, flexibility, and practicality. Its low-bulk design makes it easy to layer under dive gear while still functioning as a comfortable standalone jacket for travel or topside use. The water-repellent exterior and stretch fabric add versatility both on and off the dive boat.
What’s Included
- Arctic X Jacket
Not Included
- Additional thermal layers
- Exposure protection systems
FAQs
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Can this be worn on its own?
Yes, it works well as both a standalone jacket and as part of a layering system. -
Is the outer layer waterproof?
The DWR-coated exterior is water-repellent, helping resist moisture during light exposure and surface intervals. -
Does it restrict movement?
No, the articulated sleeves and 4-way stretch fabric are designed to maximize mobility and comfort. -
Is it suitable for travel?
Yes, its lightweight and versatile design makes it ideal for travel and everyday outdoor use.
Care & Return Policy
Follow manufacturer care instructions and allow the jacket to dry completely before storage. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct heat sources to help preserve fabric performance and water-repellent properties.
For full details on returns and eligibility, please review our Return Policy .
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