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Perfect for a rigorous day in the backcountry, the Arc’teryx Beta AR Jacket ($340-$425) delivers all-weather protection, durability and performance with style to spare. This Gore-Tex Pro Shell is built tough for the alpine environment with polyester-reinforced, abrasion-resistant shoulder and elbows, underarm zips for ventilation and watertight zippers with waterproof breathable material for moisture protection.