Our premium alpine 3-layer jacket, the HighLine Stretch Shell combines our BD.dry and Empel laminated waterproof/breathable technology with a lightweight, packable design for protection during inclement weather days in the mountains.
Our premium alpine 3-layer jacket, the HighLine Stretch Shell combines our BD.dry and Empel laminated waterproof/breathable technology with a lightweight, packable design for protection during inclement weather days in the mountains.
The Black Diamond HighLine Stretch Shell is the most versatile, and technical, 3-layer mountain shell in our collection. The HighLine features a premier combination of our BD.dry and Empel waterproof/breathable protection with a backing fabric to help regulate core temperature as you move. With fast and light movement in mind, the HighLine is built to move with you, and features an adjustable hood, shoulder seams with added range of motion, and a lowered neckline to facilitate movement with a pack on. Two chest pockets, two hand pockets, one interior stash pocket, and pit zips round out the feature set on this alpine shell built for the mountains.
PRODUCT FEATURES
Featuring GTT Empel™ Technology—a revolutionary water-free and PFC-free DWR that’s superior in performance and substantially more durable than other DWR solutions
Built with BD.dry™—our engineered waterproof/breathable/windproof solution
20,000 mm waterproof rating
20,000g/m2/24hr breathability rating
Pit zips
Fully taped seams
Redesigned fit for better range of motion
Adjustable, climbing-helmet-compatible hood
Adjustable cuff tabs
YKK Aquaguard Zippers
Front Length: 27 in from High Shoulder Point
Center Back Length: 27 1/4 inches
Weight: 304 g
Fit: Regular
TECHNOLOGY
BD.Dry 3L
Waterproof. Breathability. Durability. Stretch. BD.dry™ 3L face fabrics are treated with a DWR and these fabrics have a hydrophilic membrane that allows water vapor to transfer through, making them waterproof, yet breathable. Applied to the backside of this fabric is a third layer, jersey backer, that feels comfortable next to the skin and allows moisture to turn to vapor before passing through the hydrophilic membrane. BD.dry 3L Waterproof rating: 20,000 mm Breathability rating:20,000 g/m2/24hr
LIFETIME WARRANTY
We trust what we make because we use what we make. All Black Diamond softgoods are warranted against defects in materials and construction for the practical lifetime of the product. Learn More
ECO
Protecting the places wer love is as important to us as building the gear to take you there. Utilizing sustainabily produced raw materials is a cornerstone to our approach and foundational to this commitment. We are continually developing and innovating new technologiues to both improve the performance of our apparel and reduce environmental impact. 88% of all apparel styles for spring 2023 meet ECO lable status. Styles carrying the ECO label status are made of one or more of Black Diamond's targeted sustainablity attributes.
EMPEL DWR by GTT
PCF-Free, extremely durable, with unparalled performace, GTT Empel uses a patented process to permanentl huper-fuse the water protective finish direcly to the individual fibers of the fabric, offering unmatched super-hydrophobic properties, while maintaining optimal breathability.
PFC Free DWR
A less toxic and environmentall friendly durable water repellency finish so your shell can repel water while reducing harm to the enviornment.