Weather protection is critical in the mountains, and so is keeping pack weight down. The 12.3 oz. Mountain Hardwear Quasar Lite jacket is the answer, thanks to durable waterproof, breathable fabric. Type Of Waterproofing Dry.Q Elite 2.5-layer waterproof/breathable membrane Ventilation Core Vents Back Length Hip-length Weight 12.3 ounces

• Lightweight Dry.Q Elite 2.5-layer fabric is waterproof and breathable to keep you dry inside and out
• 3-way adjustable helmet-compatible hood features a wire brim to hold its shape
• 2 water-resistant zip chest pockets are harness- and pack-compatible, and double as core vents to dump heat
• Water-resistant front zipper keeps moisture out and adjusts easily from top-down or bottom-up
• Dual-purpose, pack-compatible zippered pockets double as core vents
• Bottom hem will not move even when arms are fully stretched to keep you covered
• Highly packable and lightweight