Ortovox Westalpen softshell damjacka

The Ortovox Westalpen Softshell Jacket for women is a high-performance hybrid shell designed for alpine mountaineering and ski touring. Combining Schoeller® Naturetec fabric with Merino wool inserts, it offers excellent breathability, wind resistance, and water repellency while providing natural temperature regulation and odor control.

Advantages

This jacket features a body-mapped construction that places durable, stretchy softshell in high-stress areas and soft, insulating Merino wool in others for optimal function. The PFC-free DWR finish keeps light precipitation at bay, while the adjustable storm hood and two-way front zipper provide versatility in changing conditions. Backpack-compatible pockets and hook-and-loop cuffs enhance practicality.

Suitable for

• Alpine mountaineering
• Ski touring
• High-alpine tours
• Cold-weather outdoor activities

Key specifications

• Material: Schoeller® Naturetec (50% Polyamide, 42% Virgin Wool (Merino OWP), 8% Elastane)
• Inserts: 85% Virgin Wool (Merino OWP), 15% Polyamide
• Lining: 100% Virgin Wool (Merino OWP)
• Water resistance: Water-resistant (PFC-free DWR)
• Wind resistance: Wind-resistant
• Breathability: High
• Stretch: 2-way stretch
• Hood: Adjustable storm hood
• Pockets: 2 front pockets (backpack compatible), 1 upper arm pocket
• Cuff adjustment: Hook-and-loop fasteners
• Hem adjustment: Adjustable drawcord
• Front zipper: 2-way full-length zipper
• Fit: Athletic fit
• Sustainability: Ortovox Wool Promise (OWP), PFC-free DWR

Recommendations

For optimal performance, layer this jacket over a Merino wool base and under a waterproof hardshell in severe weather. Ideal for dynamic alpine activities where breathability and freedom of movement are key.