The 686 Gateway Shell is built with everything you need for a full day on the mountain—and nothing you don’t. With a minimalist design and relaxed fit, it delivers easy comfort and layering space, while a cinchable hem lets you adjust the fit to your liking.Don’t let the clean look fool you—this shell is packed with 686’s mountain-proven tech. The infiDRY® 20K waterproof/15K breathable fabric with PFAS-free DWR keeps you dry in storm conditions while staying breathable on high-output rides. Fully taped Bemis® seams, a water-resistant front zip, and an attached powder skirt lock out wind and snow.For comfort and function, the Gateway features Air-Flo™ underarm vents and Vader Vents™ for airflow, plus thoughtful storage with seven pockets, including a phone heater pocket, lift pass pocket, and goggle stash. Details like a helmet-compatible hood, Lycra® wrist gaiters, and fleece-lined collar round out this dependable all-season shell.Key Features:infiDRY® 20K waterproof / 15K breathable fabric with PFAS-free DWRRelaxed fit with adjustable hem for personalized comfortFully taped Bemis® seams & water-resistant zipperAir-Flo™ underarm vents Vader Vents™ for temperature regulation7-pocket storage system with media and goggle pocketsHelmet-compatible hood & powder skirt with pant-jacket connectComfort details: fleece inner collar, Lycra® wrist gaiters, glove linkWhether you’re riding the resort or venturing into the backcountry, the 686 Gateway Shell Jacket has your back all season—minimalist in style, maximum in performance.
