Ares jacket

Ares Jacket (Kryptek Camouflage)
Hard-shell protection. Combat-ready build.

The Ares Jacket in Kryptek Camouflage

Kryptek Ares Hunting Jacket
Max warmth. Minimal weight. Mountain born.

The Kryptek Ares Jacket is made for outdoor adventurers who explore cold, rugged places. With its exceptional blend of insulation and breathability, this outer layer supports those who pursue performance in alpine settings. Rely on expert construction and high-grade materials, so you can focus on your hunt, hike, or expedition in demanding environments. Comfort, concealment, and reliability define this essential piece of gear.

Superior 800 fill power goose down delivers top-tier warmth, trapping heat efficiently without adding unnecessary weight. You’ll experience total comfort whether you’re scaling rough mountains or searching for game in challenging terrain. The low-bulk design suits those who hike far and move quickly, allowing you to stay agile. The athletic cut on the Ares lets you easily layer with other pieces, so adaptation is straightforward if temperatures drop or conditions change.

A durable shell, crafted from 100% polyester and finished with robust water repellency, supports all-weather adventure. Rain, snow, or light drizzle beads right off, so you remain dry throughout dynamic conditions. A unique Kryptek Highlander™ pattern gives advanced field concealment—ideal for blending into forest, shrub, or rock. Whether you hunt along a rushing stream, or scan from a wind-swept summit, this camo means you’re never outmatched. For those with custom camo interests, shop for your camo pattern here and compare the full range of Kryptek patterns to find the fit for your pursuit.

Key Features of the Ares Jacket

• 800 Fill Power Goose Down: Advanced insulation for extreme warmth, perfect for alpine expeditions and late-season activities. Retain crucial heat to stay safe on exposed slopes and in fierce winds.
• 100% Polyester with DWR Finish: Built to handle inclement weather with a lightweight, water-repellent outer shell. The DWR finish keeps moisture at bay so your insulation performs at peak levels, regardless of climate.
• Attached Hood with Cord Adjustment: Secure an adaptable fit in windy or stormy weather. Tighten or loosen as needed, sealing in warmth during critical moments and allowing full visibility or face protection when the situation demands it.
• Napoleon and Hand Pockets: Store important items while moving fast or glassing terrain. Pocket placement makes quick access simple, whether you carry gloves, small gear, or crucial accessories vital for success.
• Velcro® Adjustable Cuffs + Elastic Drawcord Hem: Block out drafts and make swift, custom adjustments. These features help keep optimal warmth in and the weather out as physical demands change.
• Stuff Sack Pocket: When not needed, the Ares compresses into its own pocket for easy storage in your backpack. This space-saving approach keeps your duffel tidy and equipment manageable on long journeys.
• Athletic Fit: Designed for mobility, allowing you to layer efficiently and move well across steep, technical ground. Freedom of movement is preserved, so you never feel restricted—crucial for hunters or climbers needing to react fast.

Performance and Versatility

The Ares delivers for mountain hunters, climbers, and adventurers who face changing elements throughout the day. Use it as your trusted outer shield during late-season pursuits or extended treks. It provides lasting thermal protection without weighing you down, adapting seamlessly as conditions shift. This level of versatility means it excels on alpine ridges, deep woods, and beyond.

The special Kryptek camo pattern is field-tested and designed for real results in demanding terrain. The Highlander™ option ensures near-invisibility in mixed environments, giving hunters serious concealment and helping outdoor enthusiasts move unseen.

Choose the Ares Jacket to push beyond the standard boundaries of protection and warmth. With proven insulation, thoughtful features, and rugged packability, you’re ready for whatever the wild brings—without compromise.