Outerwear Tops Flashcards
At 10.9 ounces, the is the definition of ultralight, highly packable backcountry insulation. Built with 100 grams of DWR-treated, 800-fill power, 37.5-DownTek, the provides advanced, active insulation that fights off moisture to keep both you and your down insulation warm, dry, and comfortable.
When you’re miles into the backcountry, weight is key but not at the expense of your insulation that keeps you warm and protected. With that at the forefront of our minds, the was designed using 50% more down than its closest competitor to be the lightest weight possible while ensuring best-in-class warmth. The features a drop-tail hem for critical coverage when glassing, and an ultralight Turret hood design that can be operated with one hand to lock in heat while maintaining full field-of-view. Whether you are packing into the high Tundra for caribou in August or climbing southwestern Sky Islands for Coues deer in January, the is the trusted choice to guarantee your warmth while maintaining durability in the field.
Men’s Brooks Down Sweater
Building on the success of our popular men’s jacket, the delivers ultralight, packable, backcountry insulation in an even lighter package. Built with 100 grams of DWR-treated, 800-fill power, 37.5-DownTek, this piece provides advanced, active insulation that fights off moisture to keep you warm, dry, and comfortable.
When you are miles deep into the backcountry, counting ounces is vital but never at the expense of staying warm and protected from the elements. With that balance in mind, the was designed using 50% more down than its closest competitor to be the lightest weight possible while ensuring best-in-class warmth. Whether you are packing into the high Tundra for caribou in August or climbing southwestern Sky Islands for Coues deer in January, the men’s is the trusted choice to guarantee your warmth while keeping your gear lightweight.
Men’s Brooks Down Vest
From the treestand to the tundra, the Men’s changes the paradigm of technical hunting softshell jackets. Silent, breathable, insulating, and engineered to stretch and move with you, the changes what is possible in a softshell jacket. The revolutionary, 2-layer construction creates a jacket that is warm and breathable while also being lightweight and completely silent.
Interior 37.5 fleece lining works to optimize your body temperature while the brushed, durable exterior is ultra-silent while fending off moisture through our advanced DWR.
The result is an ultra-versatile jacket that performs as well in the stand as it does in the backcountry. Whether you are looking for silent warmth sitting for whitetails during the rut or hoofing it through knee-deep snow on the trail of late season elk, the system will help you get it done.
Men’s Catalyst Soft Shell Jacket
Building on the success of our popular men’s jacket, the delivers durable breathability in an even lighter package. Silent, breathable, insulating, and engineered to stretch and move with you, the Catalyst changes what is possible in a softshell garment. The revolutionary, 2-layer construction creates a vest that is warm and breathable while also being lightweight and completely silent.
Interior 37.5 fleece lining works to optimize your body temperature while the brushed, durable exterior is ultra-silent while fending off moisture through our advanced DWR.
The result is an ultra-versatile vest that performs as well in the stand as it does in the backcountry. Whether you are looking for silent warmth sitting for whitetails during the rut or hoofing it through knee-deep snow on the trail of late-season elk, the Catalyst softshell system will help you get it done.
Men’s Catalyst Vest
When the weather turns and conditions become serious, the is truly the ‘problem solver.’ With over 30% more down fill weight than the closest competitor and weighing in at a mere 25 oz., the provides the best warmth-to-weight, highly packable insulation for the coldest conditions.
Utilizing a revolutionary blend of premium, 800-Fill Power down and 37.5 fibers we have created a jacket with greater loft and moisture transfer rates than conventional parkas. Using non-sewn-thru baffle construction through the core, collar and hood, this super-charged down blend provides the ultimate in protection from the worst weather.
Lightweight and compressible, the sets a new standard for the hunter who demands serious warmth for extended, late-season expeditions.
Men’s Chamberlin Down Jacket
The is a four-way stretch, brush busting jacket constructed from the same lightweight material as our Pants. From kicking down farm windrows for pheasant to pushing through thorny swamps while tracking blacktail, this jacket is the mack truck of lightweight outerwear and hunting clothes. Durable, lightweight nylon protects skin and baselayers from whatever your hunt throws at you while reducing wind chill. Our trademark shooters cut and four-way stretch material never inhibit the mobility or your ability to draw a bow or raise a shotgun.
Men’s Corrugate Guide Jacket
When you need a light layer to cut mountaintop wind, reach for our . 4-way stretch, 37.5 nylon provides just the right amount of light weather protection without adding significant weight to your pack. Highly compressible, the new fits easily into a hipbelt or pack pocket and features a DWR coating to repel light precipitation. The piece dries quickly and adds a layer of durability over a merino core while a deep chest zipper allows for effective venting on steep climbs and allows easy access to your bino harness. These features make the just the ticket when the wind picks up, or you need some unexpected extra protection from the elements.
Men’s Ridgeline QZ Pullover
The sets a new standard in versatility for western and treestand hunters alike. Re-engineering our hybrid technology into a vest configuration, the is an excellent layering option for the backcountry.
Oriented across the back, our 20.5 micron, midweight 300 Merino-X fabric provides, extreme odor resistance and breathable warmth, allowing for greater airflow where packs and tree trunks typically cause heat and moisture to build. DWR coated nylon panels provide critical durability and water resistance where you need it most–the chest and shoulders. Body-mapped to preserve core body temperature, we’ve added 60g 37.5 synthetic insulation behind the durable nylon panels in the chest for added insulation and wind resistance.
Men’s Sawtooth Hybrid Vest
Dead Silent. Fully-featured. Seamless integration. A kit designed from the ground up to span the heart of your season. Worn on their own or combined to maximize the kit’s true performance, the Solitude Kit offers never-before-seen versatility for the whitetail hunter. Utilizing our revolutionary, KitLink pass-thru on the you’ll always be able to access the Solitude Bib’s chest muff pocket, and all the gear you keep in it.
The combines all the performance characteristics of our proven whitetail styles into an integrated system ideal for mid-season sits. Both jacket and pant are built using 37.5 synthetic insulation hidden behind our silent, brushed 2-layer Catalyst softshell fabric, to regulate your body temperature regardless of the weather, while you wait on the buck of your dreams.
Men’s Solitude Insulated Jacket
Dead silent and feature-rich, the is a versatile option for the dedicated tree stand hunter in the first half of the season. Expanding upon the proven Solitude platform and boasting 100 grams of insulation, this vest is ultra-quiet, durable, wind, and water-resistant. It’s packed with tree stand-specific features, including pockets designed to be accessed while sitting, a harness pass-thru, and KitLink system compatibility. The offers additional layering versatility without adding extra bulk on your arms, making it an excellent choice for the whitetail hunter facing a wide range of conditions from the opener to the rut.
Men’s Solitude Insulated Vest
Taking the torch from the bestselling original , the improves upon the classic. Built using 37.5 by Cocona’s Active Particle Technology, the liner, interior insulation, and face fabric, actively transport moisture from the inside and push it to the exterior where it evaporates before creating any stink. Additionally, our updated fit features biomechanically accurate shooter’s cut sleeves and built-in stretch, which means your motion is never restricted when that critical moment arrives. This highly packable piece stows tightly in its own pocket while a DWR-treated exterior repels moisture. The features a 3D turret hood constructed to maximize field-of-view while three zippered pockets manage tags, GPS and other gadgets without noise or hassle. All these features combine to make the new the most versatile synthetic puffy jacket available to the committed backcountry hunter.
Men’s Uncompahgre 2.0 Puffy Jacket
Designed and built for those of us who want to simply disappear when we get close to our quarry, the is a leafy concealment piece in both Fusion and Cipher that allows the user the very best in 3D camouflage. With features like extra burly YKK zippers and printed mesh, this is the one leafy top that is built to last. The is designed and sized to fit over whatever you’re wearing in the field and can be worn in any weather over your layering system.
Phantom Leafy Suit Top
The builds off the foundation of the original Sanctuary Jacket with updates to the fabric package, fit, and features. The jacket is purpose-built for bitter-cold days in the treestand and is the coldest weather component of the First Lite Layering Kit. With a proprietary combination of seven layers of fabric and insulation carefully positioned to maximize warmth, this thing is an oven. The updated version has an improved patterning and fabric package that utilizes our Shooter’s cut, allowing you to draw your weapon accurately and uninhibited. Additionally, it’s ultra-quiet, durable, windproof, and water-resistant. The is packed with whitetail features, including treestand-specific pocketing, harness pass-thru, Turret Hood, and KitLink system compatibility. This bomber cold weather jacket insulates exceptionally well, blocks the wind, allows ease of movement, and wears like iron.
Sanctuary 2.0 Insulated Jacket
The sets a new standard in versatility for western and treestand hunters alike. 20.5 micron, 300g Merino-X wool provides the extreme odor resistance and breathable warmth you’ve come to expect from First Lite Merino, while DWR coated nylon panels provide critical durability and water resistance where you need it most–the chest and shoulders. Body-mapped to preserve core body temperature, we’ve added 60g 37.5 synthetic insulation behind the durable nylon panels in the chest for added insulation and wind resistance. The merino back allows for greater airflow in the mid and lower back where packs and tree trunks typically cause heat and moisture to build. Worn as a light outer layer for brisk early-season days or worn in conjunction with other outwear for added warmth on winter days, the defines versatility in a cornerstone of the First Lite layering system.
Sawtooth Hybrid Jacket
If you spend time where sunshine is a rarity but rain, sleet, fog or snow are the norm, then we feel your pain. The 3.5 layer was specifically designed for our friends in places like Alaska, BC, and the Pacific Northwest who expect to hunt, fish and just plain live in the rain for days on end but still want unparalleled breathability without sacrificing protection from the elements. With features like its three-and-a-half layer construction, Turret System Hood, waterproof zippers, ultratight adjustable cuffs, and a super-burly construction, the is built for whatever you can throw at it. Compare this with its little brother, the Vapor Stormlight, and First Lite has your rainwear dialed from ultralight to bombproof.
Seak Stormtight Rain Jacket
Any backcountry hunter will tell you that carrying a solid rain jacket is a necessary evil but nobody enjoys the added weight of your average rain jacket. We designed the V as a no-frills, bomber jacket that can keep you dry without filling your pack. At a featherweight 12 ounces, this hooded two-layer rain jacket is the best of both worlds. Like its big brother, the SEAK Stormtight Jacket, the features the Turret Hood and waterproof zippers.
Vapor Stormtight Ultralight Rain Jacket
The is a purpose-built, silent jacket for serious whitetail hunters that demand high-end performance during early and mid-season conditions. Ultra-quiet, durable, breathable, and water-resistant, its two-layer softshell both insulates and breathes exceptionally well, making it a versatile option for a wide range of temperatures and conditions. The jacket is packed with features like tree stand-specific pocketing, harness pass-thru, removable hood, and KitLink system compatibility, making it dialed for the tree stand or blind. Built to withstand a lifetime of hard use in the whitetail woods, the will become your go-to from the season opener ‘til the leaves begin to fall.
Whitetail Catalyst Jacket
The newest addition to our growing women’s apparel line, the is a packable insulating jacket engineered for the most demanding of hunters. Weighing in at just 16 oz., this piece features 100 gram 37.5 synthetic insulation, that actively manages your body’s core temperature to exhaust perspiration and keep you warm even if the jacket becomes wet. The built-in stretch and shooters cut allow for uninhibited freedom of movement when drawing a bow or aiming a rifle, and the exterior DWR repels moisture when the weather gets nasty. The jacket’s 60g insulated Turret Hood preserves maximum field of view even while turning your head and provides critical, additional warmth when you need it most. This piece is machine washable and will dry quickly over a branch or on a line. Like all of First Lite’s women’s line, the shares the same construction, materials, and attention to detail as the men’s line with a cut and fit that is simply tailored for women.
Women’s Aurora Puffy
Building on the success of our popular men’s jacket, the delivers ultralight, packable, backcountry insulation to the female hunter who demands the very best in performance outerwear. Built with 100 grams of DWR-treated, 800-fill power, 37.5-DownTek, this piece provides advanced, active insulation that fights off moisture to keep you warm, dry, and comfortable.
When you are miles deep into the backcountry, counting ounces is vital but never at the expense of staying warm and protected from the elements. With that balance in mind, the was designed using 50% more down than its closest competitor to be the lightest weight possible while ensuring best-in-class warmth. The series features a drop-tail hem for critical coverage when glassing, and an ultralight Turret hood design that can be operated with one hand to lock in heat while maintaining full field-of-view. Whether you are packing into the high Tundra for caribou in August or climbing southwestern Sky Islands for Coues deer in January, the is the trusted choice to guarantee your warmth while keeping your gear lightweight.
Women’s Brooks Down Sweater
The newest addition to our growing women’s apparel line, the brings lightweight, packable weather protection to the demanding hunter. Weighing in at a super-light 12 oz., this waterproof, two and a half layer shell protects you from the elements while utilizing 37.5 Active Carbon Technology to ensure excellent breathability even when hiking in the rain. The also features First Lite’s signature Turret Hood to preserve a critical field of view when the hood is deployed while the jacket’s Shooter’s Cut provides an uninhibited range of motion to ensure the hunter can draw a bow or aim a rifle without restriction. These features make the the perfect rain shell for the backcountry sportswoman. Like all of First Lite’s women’s line, the shares the same construction, materials, and attention to detail as the men’s line with a cut and fit that is tailored specifically for women.
Women’s Cascade Stormlight Jacket
The brings dead silent, breathable softshell protection to the First Lite Women’s outerwear collection. As the female counterpart to the field-proven Men’s Catalyst, we’ve engineered the jacket to fit female hunters while implementing the same functionality and performance.
The advanced 2-layer construction is designed to work with your body like a second skin. Engineered stretch moves with you to provide uninhibited movement. The unique reach-up arm design and Shooter’s Sleeve provide complete range-of-motion without riding up or getting in the way of your rifle or bow. The 37.5 interior fleece enhances your body’s natural processes to optimize body temperature and exhaust sweat to keep you comfortable, while the DWR-treated exterior provides silent, durable exterior works to shed moisture and cut wind.
The defies convention providing silent, lightweight packability that is both warm and breathable. Whether you’re planning an all-day sit in the stand or a 10-mile hike into the backcountry, the will help you go farther and stay longer.
Women’s Catalyst Soft Shell Jacket
The is the ultimate cold-weather solution for bitter-cold days in the treestand. The innovative, layered construction is designed to be completely silent while blocking wind (using a windproof membrane) and ensuring absolute warmth and comfort in the stand even in the coldest conditions.
In addition to its reputation as an insulation oven, the utilizes a full quiver of innovative features to provide fit and functionality unlike any other jacket in its class. The tailored-waist drawcord locks in heat without binding around the hips, to ensure warmth mobility and a surprisingly flattering fit. Our proprietary Shooter’s Cut sleeve tailors this heavily insulated piece to keep the jacket out of the way of your rifle or bow, and our 3D Turret™ Hood design locks in heat while maximizing mobility and field-of-view.
Never again will you have to debate whether you’ll be warm enough in the stand when the temperatures drop in the latter half of the season. The is the answer to cold weather whitetail hunts.
Women’s Sanctuary Insulated Jacket
The sets a new standard in versatility for western and treestand hunters alike. Engineered to provide the same performance benefits as the Men’s Sawtooth in a style custom-tailored for a women’s fit.
Oriented under the arms and throughout the back, our 20.5-micron, midweight 300 Merino-X fabric provides extreme odor resistance and breathable warmth, allowing for greater airflow where packs and tree trunks typically cause heat and moisture to build. DWR coated nylon panels provide critical durability and water resistance where you need it most–the chest and shoulders. Body-mapped to preserve core body temperature, we’ve added 60g 37.5 synthetic insulation behind the durable nylon panels in the chest for added insulation and wind resistance.
Worn as a light outer layer for brisk early-season days or worn in conjunction with other outwear for added warmth on winter days, the defines versatility as a cornerstone of the First Lite layering system.
Women’s Sawtooth Hybrid Jacket
