Jackets
Akira Midlayer Jacket · Black
Akira Midlayer Jacket · Navy Blue
Akira Midlayer Jacket · Beige
Our technical jackets
Our climbing jackets are designed to withstand changing conditions without restricting movement. Lightweight, compact, and breathable, they're perfect for rock climbing, multi-pitch routes, approaches, and bivouacs.
Each Nival technical jacket is designed to combine protection , freedom of movement and versatility . Whether you're looking for a climbing softshell for approach marches , a windproof jacket for exposed belays, or a reliable outer layer for your outdoor outings, this selection is made for you.
Your frequently asked questions
Here we answer the questions we are often asked about our climbing jackets: technical features, uses, maintenance... everything you need to know before climbing.
Your frequently asked questions
Here we answer the questions we are often asked about our climbing jackets: technical features, uses, maintenance... everything you need to know before climbing.
Yes. Our jackets are designed for technical climbing : the pockets are positioned so they don't get in the way, the seams are well-placed, and the close-fitting cut remains comfortable even under a harness.
Wash it at 30°C with a mild detergent, without fabric softener, and let it air dry. To revive the water-repellent properties, you can use a suitable spray.
Yes. They compress easily to fit into an approach bag or climbing backpack. A good compromise between protection and compactness , even for traveling light. This jacket is perfectly compatible with the Nival Escape bouldering bag.
Our technical fleeces are designed to be worn year-round, depending on the conditions. They make an excellent second layer in cold weather , or a breathable main layer on milder days, on the crag, on approach or in a bivouac.
Our technical fleeces fit true to size, with a slim fit to maximize breathability and limit excess bulk under a down jacket or softshell. If you want more comfort, you can size up .
Each product sheet contains a size guide . If in doubt, you can contact our team via the contact page to obtain personalized advice based on your body shape or usage.
