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If you take the time to build a backcountry quiver for earning your turns, you deserve a shell created for the demands of the out-of-bounds lifestyle. Allow us to introduce you to the Burton AK 3L GORE-TEX Freebird Jacket. Two large internal dump pockets offer easy-access storage for your on-again, off-again relationship with your gear, while an internal welded media pocket keeps electronics at the ready and big, bellowed chest pockets are built spacious enough to stow skins. Fully taped seams protect critical areas of the jacket with excellent next-to-skin comfort so you can venture out with confidence in your kit. Play, explore, and shred as far as your legs can take you with the Burton AK 3L GORE-TEX Freebird Jacket.
C-Knit Stretch 30D Plain Weave Fabric Blocked with 40D Gore C-Knit Ripstop Fabric
GORE-TEX 3L – Burly and tough, this premium waterproof breathable material is for riders seeking the ultimate in comfort and durable waterproof/breathable protection.
Gore® C-Knit Backer
Slim Articulated Fit – A performance-oriented fit, articulated fit with cutlines and patterning engineered to mimic the body's natural flex while riding and hiking. The result is a higher degree of mobility that enhances the function-first design and style of [ak].
Two Internal Dump Pockets – These large, easily accessible internal pockets are made with lightweight, breathable mesh and offer the perfect spot to store and carry various pieces of on-hill paraphernalia.
Internal Welded Media Pocket
Zippered Hand Warmer Pockets
Zippered, Bellowed Chest Pockets Accommodate Climbing Skins
StormForm Fulltime Contour™ Hood – No two heads are alike, but the new design of the StormForm Hood masters the many elements of protection and fit precision. The contoured shape fits perfectly over helmets and integrates seamlessly with goggles, while still allowing space for neck gaiters and clavas. Enhanced biomechanics move rotationally without creating frontside or backside blind spots.
Cohaesive™ Embedded Hood Cinch – A revolution in cord management, this bomber and ultra-streamlined system integrates pull-cord hardware directly to the outerwear fabric, making hood adjustment simple and precise -- even with gloves or mittens on.
Fully Taped Seams with GORE-SEAM® Tape – GORE’s unique seam sealant tape seals each and every seam to provide a completely waterproof and liquid resistant fabric.
YKK® Matte Water-Resistant Zippers – The entire [ak] outerwear line features custom-branded YKK® matte water-resistant zippers for smoother performance, better drape, a cleaner finish, increased strength, and superior protection from the elements.
Internal Abrasion Resistant Tape on Critical Wear Zones
Ergonomic Water-Repellent Waist Gaiter with Jacket-to-Pant Interface
Breathability Rating (g) | Breathability Level | Activity Level |
0 - 10000 | Low to moderate breathability | Resort skiing & snowboarding / walking / low intensity activity |
11000 - 15000 | Moderate breathability | Resort skiing & snowboarding / hiking / moderate intensity activity |
16000 - 20000 | High breathability | Backcountry skiing & snowboarding / backpacking / moderate to high intensity activity |
21000+ | Very high breathability | Backcountry skiing & snowboarding / biking / high intensity activity |