How does the Beta LT fit?
Mobility & Fit Like the Alpha FL, the Arc’teryx Beta LT is cut to a trim fit, meaning there is room for a few layers underneath, but not something bulky like a puffy coat. Arc’teryx’s superior design makes for a very mobile jacket, but it is not as comfortable or mobile as the Patagonia M10 or the Westcomb Shift LT.
What is the difference between alpha and Beta arcteryx?
The Alpha and Beta part of the jackets’ name are indicators of what they are designed for. In this case, Alpha is a range of products made for alpinism and climbing products, whereas Beta is a more versatile range made for different mountain activities such as climbing, skiing, hiking, mountaineering, etc.
What is the difference between Zeta and arcteryx Beta?
In Arc’teryx terminology, each line is devoted to different types of outdoor activities. In our case, the Zeta line represents the hiking/trekking specific jackets, whereas the Beta line represents versatility focused jackets.
How does arcteryx Beta SL fit?
Fit and Sizing The Arc’teryx Beta SL Hybrid has a “trim” fit that keeps the shell close to the body but leaves room for light layers. If you plan to layer heavily underneath, I recommend sizing up to ensure you have enough room in the arms and at the waist.
Is the Arc’teryx beta SL hybrid still available?
Beta line: Beta SL Hybrid and Beta FL got discontinued. Also, after taking it down 6 months ago, Arc’teryx finally decided to bring our beloved Beta LT back to life. #Note: All face fabrics are DWR (durable water repellent) applied.
What’s the difference between Zeta and beta in Arc’teryx?
In Arc’teryx terminology, each line is devoted to different types of outdoor activities. In our case, the Zeta line represents the hiking/trekking specific jackets, whereas the Beta line represents versatility focused jackets. You can see this in Arc’teryx’s Naming Scheme Page here as well – for both “Beta” and “Zeta”.
Is the Arc’teryx beta LT a puffy jacket?
Interior stash pocket and ripstop nylon. Like the Alpha FL, the Arc’teryx Beta LT is cut to a trim fit, meaning there is room for a few layers underneath, but not something bulky like a puffy coat. Arc’teryx’s superior design makes for a very mobile jacket, but it is not as comfortable or mobile as the Patagonia M10 or the Westcomb Shift LT.
Which is the best 3 layer Arc teryx shell?
Like nearly every 3-layer Arc’teryx shell we’ve tested, the Beta LT is quite formidable in rowdy conditions: its 40-denier face fabric and proven Gore-Tex waterproofing have effectively blocked everything from wet and slushy snowfall to strong gusts blowing off of alpine lakes.