A new standard for technical shells

Plus, a story about releasing the need to summit. ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ ‌‌ [Free Shipping on Orders over $99*]( [Patagonia 50th Anniversary]( [M’s Untracked Jacket]( [M’s Untracked Bib]( [Two people hiking up a snowy mountain with snowboards strapped to their backs.]( Nearly a decade ago, Patagonia and the GORE-TEX brand started toward an impossible goal: To remove perfluorinated chemicals from the waterproof fabrics in our outerwear without compromising performance. Well, we did it—and set an entirely new standard for technical shells. [Shop All]( [Untracked Jacket: Unrestrictive protection for even the toughest backcountry conditions.]( [Alpine Suit: A revolutionary tool for complete storm protection.]( [Triolet Jacket : A rugged shell for all-around mountain conditions.]( [Super Free Alpine Jacket: A technical shell for modern alpinism. ]( [Shop All]( What is ePE? GORE-TEX ePE membrane is a revolutionary new waterproof/breathable material that’s light, strong and made without PFCs, setting the standard for technical storm protection. [A person climbing a rock with snow on it.]( No Pressure Alexa Flower 7 Min Read Sometimes releasing the need to summit is what gets you there. [Read the Story]( Photos: (Top) Deep snow goes well with big objectives, and by April of 2023, the snowpack in parts of California’s Sierra Nevada Range was over twice as deep as usual—so Nick Russell (front) and Forrest Shearer took advantage of the stellar conditions to tackle Mount Darwin, a 13,837-foot-tall behemoth on the range’s eastern side. BLAKE GORDON (Bottom) Rhiannon navigates the upper pitches on La Esfinge in Peru. ALEXA FLOWER [Earth is now our only shareholder. Read Yvon’s Letter]( *Free Shipping details: If your order meets or exceeds the amount advertised on the website, you qualify for free ground shipping. Choose the FREE delivery option (up to 10 business days) at checkout or over the phone at 800-638-6464. This offer is valid for orders shipped to addresses in the United States and all U.S. Territories only, not valid for international orders. The free shipping option is not valid for gift cards, Patagonia Outlet stores, surfboards, or with Pro, Team and Group Sales. Patagonia Customer Service 8550 White Fir St Reno, NV 89523 | [Help Center]( Email Preferences This email was sent to {EMAIL} [Update My Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( [View on web]( | © 2023 Patagonia, Inc.