Expedition — 3L FAQ
Q1: What does “3L” mean in this collection?
A: “3L” stands for three-layer construction — a rugged outer shell bonded to a waterproof, breathable membrane and a protective inner face layer. This design delivers superior weather protection and durability in heavy snow, wind, and cold conditions.
Q2: Who is the Expedition — 3L collection designed for?
A: This series is ideal for riders, skiers, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking high-performance gear for intense mountain conditions. The 3L construction balances maximum waterproofing, breathability, and rugged durability, making it suitable for challenging terrain and harsh weather.
Q3: Are Expedition — 3L jackets and pants truly waterproof?
A: Yes — garments in this collection are built with 3-layer waterproof technology designed to block snow, rain, and wind while allowing moisture to escape, keeping you dry and comfortable throughout your adventure.
Q4: Can I use these pieces for both snowboarding and skiing?
A: Absolutely. The Expedition — 3L snowboard and ski jackets/pants are crafted with performance features that support both snowboarding and alpine skiing, giving you versatility across disciplines.
Q5: How is 3L gear different from lighter waterproof options?
A: Compared to 2-layer designs, 3L gear offers enhanced durability and long-term weather protection — ideal for deep powder, extended cold use, and backcountry exploration. While slightly heavier than lightweight shells, the added construction significantly improves resilience and performance in harsh conditions.