Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
The Outdoor Research SkyChaser Jacket is a lightweight 2.5L alpine shell built with bluesign® approved Pertex® Shield Pro for fast-moving mountain pursuits in unpredictable weather.
Designed for climbers, alpine hikers, and fast-and-light missions, the SkyChaser combines waterproof protection, mechanical stretch, and packable durability in a streamlined technical shell.
🔹 2.5L Pertex® Shield Pro
🔹 Fully taped seams
🔹 Helmet-compatible hood with wire brim
🔹 Large pit zips for ventilation
🔹 High alpine hand pockets
🔹 Internal zip chest pocket
🔹 Molded cuff tabs
🔹 Elastic drawcord hem
Light. Tough. Built for the alpine.
Shop the Men's SkyChaser Jacket here → outdoorresearch.com/products/mens-skychaser-jacket-322682
Shop the Women's SkyChaser Jacket here → outdoorresearch.com/products/womens-skychaser-jacket-322688
Whether you’re climbing, hiking alpine routes, ski touring, or navigating unpredictable mountain weather, the SkyChaser is built for fast and light performance. Compared to traditional 3L alpine shells, the 2.5L SkyChaser reduces weight while maintaining serious weather protection. This waterproof alpine jacket delivers breathable protection and unrestricted movement without unnecessary bulk.
The Outdoor Research SkyChaser Jacket is a lightweight 2.5L alpine shell built with bluesign® approved Pertex® Shield Pro for fast-moving mountain pursuits in unpredictable weather.
Designed for climbers, alpine hikers, and fast-and-light missions, the SkyChaser combines waterproof protection, mechanical stretch, and packable durability in a streamlined technical shell.
🔹 2.5L Pertex® Shield Pro
🔹 Fully taped seams
🔹 Helmet-compatible hood with wire brim
🔹 Large pit zips for ventilation
🔹 High alpine hand pockets
🔹 Internal zip chest pocket
🔹 Molded cuff tabs
🔹 Elastic drawcord hem
Light. Tough. Built for the alpine.
Shop the Men's SkyChaser Jacket here → outdoorresearch.com/products/mens-skychaser-jacket-322682
Shop the Women's SkyChaser Jacket here → outdoorresearch.com/products/womens-skychaser-jacket-322688
Whether you’re climbing, hiking alpine routes, ski touring, or navigating unpredictable mountain weather, the SkyChaser is built for fast and light performance. Compared to traditional 3L alpine shells, the 2.5L SkyChaser reduces weight while maintaining serious weather protection. This waterproof alpine jacket delivers breathable protection and unrestricted movement without unnecessary bulk.
