Berghaus Staindrop Hike Jacket - Black - XS

The technical fleece fabric has an internal grid structure that delivers a great warmth to weight ...

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The Berghaus Staindrop Hike Jacket is an essential midlayer designed for adult hikers and outdoor enthusiasts who prioritize a high warmth-to-weight ratio without sacrificing mobility. Featuring a technical fleece fabric with an advanced internal grid structure, this jacket offers exceptional breathability and four-way stretch, making it ideal for high-exertion activities; however, as a technical midlayer, it lacks the windproof or waterproof ratings of a dedicated outer shell.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialFleece
SizeXS
BrandBerghaus

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FAQs

Can this be worn as an outer layer?

It is intended as a midlayer. While suitable for calm, cool days, it offers no significant protection against wind or rain.

Is the hood adjustable?

The hood features a snug, active fit designed to move with your head rather than requiring manual adjustments.

How does the size run?

The jacket follows standard athletic sizing; if you plan to wear thick layers underneath, you may prefer your standard fit.

Can I put this in the tumble dryer?

It is highly recommended to air dry the jacket to avoid damaging the technical fleece fibers and elastic stretch.

Is this jacket suitable for winter sports?

Yes, it functions well as a highly breathable thermal layer under a ski or climbing shell.

Troubleshooting

Fabric piling after heavy use

Use a specialized fabric shaver or carefully trim pills to restore the surface, ensuring not to cut the base fabric.

Loss of breathability

Wash the jacket to remove salt and sweat buildup that may be clogging the internal grid structure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent warmth-to-weight ratio
  • Highly breathable fabric for active pursuits
  • Superior freedom of movement due to four-way stretch
  • Versatile layering piece for various climates
  • Lightweight and compact for packing

Cons

  • Not windproof or waterproof
  • Provides limited protection in heavy rain
  • Designed primarily as a midlayer rather than a standalone outer jacket

Setup, Compatibility & Care

The Berghaus Staindrop is designed to work seamlessly as part of a layering system. Pair it with a moisture-wicking base layer for peak breathability or underneath a waterproof shell for full weather protection. To care for the fleece, machine wash it in cold water on a gentle cycle. Use mild detergent and avoid fabric softeners, which can degrade the technical properties of the fleece. Always air dry the garment to maintain its shape and the integrity of the grid fibers.

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