Polaris Women's 3L Snow Jacket
Sale price
$499.99 AUD
Regular price $399.99 AUDColour
Purple
Size
Gender
| Material | 70D High-Stretch Nylon with DWR Coating |
| Waterproof Rating | 21,000mm |
| Breathability | 15,000 g/m²/24hr |
| Insulation | Full-body PrimaLoft Cotton |
| Weight | Approx. 800g |
| Fit | Relaxed, Women |
| Best For | Snowboarding, Skiing, Cold Weather Outdoor Activities |
| Durability | Abrasion Resistance > 250,000 cycles |
| Other Features |
Built-in Snow Skirt, Underarm Ventilation, Adjustable Cuffs, Hoodies & Hem, Goggle Wipe Cloth, Snow Pass Pocket, Ample Storage Pockets |
| Material | 70D High-Stretch Nylon with DWR Coating |
| Waterproof Rating | 21,000mm |
| Breathability | 15,000 g/m²/24hr |
| Insulation | Full-body PrimaLoft Cotton |
| Weight | Approx. 800g |
| Fit | Relaxed, Women |
| Best For | Snowboarding, Skiing, Cold Weather Outdoor Activities |
| Durability | Abrasion Resistance > 250,000 cycles |
| Other Features |
Built-in Snow Skirt, Underarm Ventilation, Adjustable Cuffs, Hoodies & Hem, Goggle Wipe Cloth, Snow Pass Pocket, Ample Storage Pockets |
Sale price
$499.99 AUD
Regular price $399.99 AUDColour
Purple
Size
Gender
| Material | 70D High-Stretch Nylon with DWR Coating |
| Waterproof Rating | 21,000mm |
| Breathability | 15,000 g/m²/24hr |
| Insulation | Full-body PrimaLoft Cotton |
| Weight | Approx. 800g |
| Fit | Relaxed, Women |
| Best For | Snowboarding, Skiing, Cold Weather Outdoor Activities |
| Durability | Abrasion Resistance > 250,000 cycles |
| Other Features |
Built-in Snow Skirt, Underarm Ventilation, Adjustable Cuffs, Hoodies & Hem, Goggle Wipe Cloth, Snow Pass Pocket, Ample Storage Pockets |
| Material | 70D High-Stretch Nylon with DWR Coating |
| Waterproof Rating | 21,000mm |
| Breathability | 15,000 g/m²/24hr |
| Insulation | Full-body PrimaLoft Cotton |
| Weight | Approx. 800g |
| Fit | Relaxed, Women |
| Best For | Snowboarding, Skiing, Cold Weather Outdoor Activities |
| Durability | Abrasion Resistance > 250,000 cycles |
| Other Features |
Built-in Snow Skirt, Underarm Ventilation, Adjustable Cuffs, Hoodies & Hem, Goggle Wipe Cloth, Snow Pass Pocket, Ample Storage Pockets |
Techs
Waterproof Out Fabric
21K waterproof - dry protection for every run
Breathable Membrane
Built with 15K breathability, staying comfortable all day on the mountain.
Fully Taped Seams
Seam-sealed with weatherproof tape to lock out water
Details
One-step drawstring adjustment ensuring comfort and flexibility.
Chest zipper pockets for secure and discreet storage of small essentials.
Internal mesh pocket and removable snow skirt for added convenience and protection.
Underarm ventilation zippers for added breathability during intense activities.
Fully insulated with cotton, keeping you warm and protected against the clod.
Adjustable cuffs and gaiters for a secure fit, helping to keep warm and dry.
2L or 3L? What's the Difference?
Discover the difference between 2-layer and 3-layer designs with ChillCarve. Choose the perfect balance of durability and comfort for your needs.
2L and 3L refer to the number of structural layers in the outermost part of a snow jacket. The main difference lies in whether there is a third inner layer tightly bonded to the second breathable membrane. This affects breathability, durability, weight, and comfort.
Compare the Fabric
| Comparison Criteria | 2L Fabric | 3L Fabric |
|---|---|---|
| Definition of Layers | 2L and 3L refer to the layers of the outermost fabric, not the entire garment. They define fabric construction, affecting waterproofness, breathability, durability, and comfort. | |
| Layer 1: Out Layer | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Layer 2: Membrane | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Layer 3: Lining | ✖️ | ✔️ |
| Waterproof | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ |
| Breathability | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★★★ |
| Durability | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★★★ |
| Weight | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★★★ |
| Comfort | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Price | ★★★★★（Best Budget Choice） | ★★★☆☆（Expensive but Worth It） |
| Best Use Cases | Casual & resort skiing, general outdoor activities | Backcountry, mountaineering, extreme conditions |
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How to Choose Your Perfect Ones?
We highly recommend that you choose the right snow clothing for your needs and don't just stick to the parameters!
Waterproof Ratings: Know Your Weather
Water resistance is measured in millimetres (e.g., 8,000mm, 20,000mm) – higher numbers don’t always mean better performance.
- Beginner/resort skiing (gentle slopes, dry snow): 8,000-1,000mm is sufficient for light snowfalls.
- Multi-day trips/wet snow regions: Aim for 10,000-15,000mm with fully sealed seams.
- Backcountry/storm conditions: 20,000mm+ for heavy snow or rain.
Pro tip: Most resort skiers don’t need max waterproof ratings – proper seam sealing matters more than chasing numbers.
Waterproof Ratings: Know Your Weather
Water resistance is measured in millimetres (e.g., 8,000mm, 20,000mm) – higher numbers don’t always mean better performance.
- Beginner/resort skiing (gentle slopes, dry snow): 8,000-1,000mm is sufficient for light snowfalls.
- Multi-day trips/wet snow regions: Aim for 10,000-15,000mm with fully sealed seams.
- Backcountry/storm conditions: 20,000mm+ for heavy snow or rain.
Pro tip: Most resort skiers don’t need max waterproof ratings – proper seam sealing matters more than chasing numbers.
Breathability: Match Your Effort Level
Balancing waterproofing and airflow prevents sweat buildup:
- Casual skiing: Moderate breathability (5,000-8,000g/m²) works for relaxed runs.
- Intensive skiing (off-piste, moguls): Prioritize high breathability (10,000g/m²+) to avoid overheating.
Key fact: Breathable fabric alone won’t keep you dry—pair it with moisture-wicking base layers.
Breathability: Match Your Effort Level
Balancing waterproofing and airflow prevents sweat buildup:
- Casual skiing: Moderate breathability (5,000-8,000g/m²) works for relaxed runs.
- Intensive skiing (off-piste, moguls): Prioritize high breathability (10,000g/m²+) to avoid overheating.
Key fact: Breathable fabric alone won’t keep you dry—pair it with moisture-wicking base layers.
Warmth Strategy: Layer Smartly
Ski jackets themselves don’t provide warmth—insulation comes from mid-layers!
- Thin shell jackets (non-insulated): Ideal for most skiing—add/remove mid-layers as needed.
- Insulated jackets: Suitable for cold (-15°C or below) or low-activity skiing, temperature tolerance depends on the type and thickness of the insulation.
Warmth Strategy: Layer Smartly
Ski jackets themselves don’t provide warmth—insulation comes from mid-layers!
- Thin shell jackets (non-insulated): Ideal for most skiing—add/remove mid-layers as needed.
- Insulated jackets: Suitable for cold (-15°C or below) or low-activity skiing, temperature tolerance depends on the type and thickness of the insulation.
Hidden Essentials
- Mobility-friendly design: Sleeves should cover wrists when stretched forward.
- Weight matters: Under 800g jackets reduce fatigue for active skiers.
- Ventilation zips: Underarm/chest vents help regulate temperature during variable weather.
- Reinforced zones: Look for abrasion-resistant panels on knees, elbows, and seat areas.
- Snow seal: Detachable inner snow skirts keep powder out without restricting movement.
Hidden Essentials
- Mobility-friendly design: Sleeves should cover wrists when stretched forward.
- Weight matters: Under 800g jackets reduce fatigue for active skiers.
- Ventilation zips: Underarm/chest vents help regulate temperature during variable weather.
- Reinforced zones: Look for abrasion-resistant panels on knees, elbows, and seat areas.
- Snow seal: Detachable inner snow skirts keep powder out without restricting movement.
Performance by Ski Style
- Weekend resort: Waterproof 8,000mm+, Breathability 6,000g+
- Multi-day alpine tours: Waterproof 15,000mm+, Breathability 10,000g+
- Off-piste/backcountry: Waterproof 20,000mm+, Breathability 12,000g+
Performance by Ski Style
- Weekend resort: Waterproof 8,000mm+, Breathability 6,000g+
- Multi-day alpine tours: Waterproof 15,000mm+, Breathability 10,000g+
- Off-piste/backcountry: Waterproof 20,000mm+, Breathability 12,000g+
Three-Layer System
The concept of the three-layer system originated from outdoor activities, designed to help people stay warm and dry in extreme weather conditions. Through a scientific layering approach, the base layer wicks moisture, the mid layer provides insulation, and the outer layer offers wind and water resistance while maintaining breathability. Although initially developed for mountaineering and exploration, this method is now widely used in sports like skiing, ensuring comfort and performance in various environments.
