Alpine

The jacket pictured on this page was created in response to the brief set in the Advanced Technical Apparel Studio at KPU on exchange. This shell jacket aims to respond to alpine skiing and climbing needs. With various technical features including three layer waterproof and breathable fabrication with brushed tricot on exposed areas including inner collar, pocket inners and backside of storm flap. In addition to this, articulated sleeves, reflective details, pit-zips, adjustable hem, velcro-adjustable cuffs, and two-way adjustable helmet compatible hood. Image below courtesy of Daniel McGuire. Brandywine Falls, BC, Canada.

Technical Illustrations
Process documentation
User testing
Left: Pictured in -10 degree temperatures at Garibaldi Provincial Park.  
Right:  Skiing at Sun Peaks ski resort, BC, in early January 2019. 
Copyright Abigail Burgess, 2019. 

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