Atacama 4-14 Factory Rain Jacket - 3-Layer Hardshell Waterproof 10,000mm

Overview

The Atacama Rain Jacket by 4-14 Factory is a versatile hardshell jacket, designed for the essentials: maximum protection against the elements without compromising mobility. Developed by a brand founded by former Italian special forces professionals, it is aimed at those who face rain, wind and long days outdoors, whether in the mountains or in an urban environment. Its technical and robust construction makes it the go-to outer layer for stormy weather.

Technical Features

• 3-layer DWR fabric (80/10): waterproofing guaranteed up to 10,000 water columns, keeping you dry even in heavy rain
• Windproof function: effectively protects against wind during extended outings
• Two underarm ventilation zips: release heat and moisture for optimal comfort during physical effort
• Adjustable hood with semi-rigid peak: follows head movements and converts into a compact storage pouch
• Quick-adjust hem and cuffs: precise fit depending on conditions
• Front pockets with cable loops: reflect the signature construction of 4-14 garments, practical for audio or communication gear
• Two interior pockets and two chest pockets with velcro and pen loop: organized and accessible storage
• Vulcanized YKK zippers: enhanced durability and waterproofing at closure points
• Integrated cable eyelets: compatible with technical equipment
• Foldable into its dedicated storage bag: space-saving for transport and storage

Benefits

• Stays effective in all weather thanks to high waterproofing and breathability suited to long missions
• Versatile: suits both demanding outdoor use and everyday use in Switzerland, where weather conditions change quickly
• Enhanced practicality thanks to numerous pockets and cable loops, designed for technical gear
• Optimal compactness for transport, thanks to the included storage bag
• Reliable finishing thanks to vulcanized YKK zippers, a guarantee of durability

Use and Care

The Atacama jacket is used as an outer layer over your other technical clothing, particularly during outings exposed to rain or wind. The adjustable hood and ventilation zips allow the level of protection to be adapted to the intensity of the activity. Once folded, it easily stores in its dedicated bag for optimized transport.