{"product_id":"the-windbreaker-lightweight","title":"The Altitude - A Windbreaker Jacket with UPF 50+ Sun Protection","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Altitude: Built for Movement. Ready for Whatever the Trail Throws.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for movement. The Altitude is built for conditions where a heavy rain shell feels excessive — but a regular layer isn't enough. It blocks wind, handles light rain, and stays breathable while you move. Lightweight. Packable. Made for people who are rarely still.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specs at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% recycled nylon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e UPF 50+ (blocks 98% of UV rays)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water-repellent — handles light rain and drizzle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWind resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered to block wind and wind chill\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCuts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Male (Aquifer) and Female (Lilac)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e S, M, L, XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hood and cuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMade for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEarly morning runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWindy trails and exposed ridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight drizzles and mountain mist\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrekking in variable mountain weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBike rides and daily commutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTravel days and carry-on packing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoffee runs after workouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner layer in snow conditions with a down jacket over the top\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEveryday outdoor movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUnlike traditional rain jackets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy rain shells can feel clammy and restrictive when you're actually moving. The Altitude is designed to regulate comfort during motion — the recycled nylon moves with you, breathes while you work, and doesn't weigh you down when conditions ease. Pack it into a vest pocket and forget it's there until you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo ways to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5–20°C:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Altitude alone is all you need for a full day of active hiking and trekking. Blocks wind, handles light weather, packs down to nothing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNegative temperatures \/ snow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wear it as your inner layer with a down jacket over the top. One of TheRec's customers wore it as her only layer inside a mountain room at negative temperatures all day — then simply layered her down jacket over it when she headed out into the snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it sustainable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Altitude is made entirely from 100% recycled nylon — reducing reliance on virgin petroleum-based fabric. TheRec supports environmental cleanup initiatives across India. Gear you feel good wearing, in more ways than one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat temperature range does it work in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nStandalone: 5–20°C for active hiking, trekking, and running. In negative temperatures and snow: inner layer with a down jacket over the top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it waterproof?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWater-repellent, not waterproof. It handles light rain, drizzle, and mountain mist. For sustained heavy rain, use a dedicated waterproof shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it good for Himalayan or snow mountain treks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes — as part of a layering system. Inner layer under your down jacket in snow conditions. Standalone for active trail days at altitude in milder temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow packable is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCompresses into a vest pocket or daypack side pouch. Light enough to carry every day and forget about until the wind picks up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I choose my cut?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMale (Aquifer) and Female (Lilac) — two distinct patterns for different body shapes. Both in S, M, L, XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I wash The Altitude?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMachine wash cold with mild detergent on a delicate or small cycle. Tumble dry low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout TheRecreations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheRecreations (TheRec for short) is an Indian outdoor apparel brand making technical caps, hats, and lightweight outerwear for runners, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts. 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