Durban Gore-Tex Jacket review

Alpinestars' Durban Gore-Tex® Jacket lets you ride anywhere, at any time in comfort and safety.  A removable Gore-Tex® Paclite® Shell membrane with micro-fleece inserts keeps you warm and dry, while CE certified armor and Superfabric® reinforced seams give you extra peace of mind when negotiating your favorite mountain trail.

• Multifabric shell construction yields the optimal combination of durability, protection and weight.
• Lightweight polyamide main construction with protective polyamide inserts.
• Welded, ceramic coated Superfabric® reinforcements enhance the tear and abrasion resistance qualities of the jacket.
• Ultra-lightweight, removable Gore-Tex® Paclite® membrane with micro-fleece inserts keeps you warm and dry in all conditions.
• Impact protection provided by lightweight, removable CE certified elbow and shoulder protectors.
• Chest and back pad compartments with PE protective padding (Alpinestars hard, CE certified back protector insert and chest guards available as accessory upgrade).
• Integrated high visibility reflective stripes improve rider visibility in poor light conditions.
• Zippered air intakes and rear air exhausts on the sleeves, chest and shoulders improve ventilation while riding.
• Articulated elbow construction improves fit and arm flexibility.
• Detachable sleeves allow the jacket to be worn as a vest in warm conditions.
• Two waterproof external pockets on front of jacket keep your valuables dry.
• Multiple fit and volume adjustment allows a tailored fit around the arm.
• Removable rear large utility pocket.
• Internal waist connection zipper for attachment to a wide range of Alpinestars riding pants.
• Bionic Neck Support (BNS) connection system.
• The jacket is equipped with a two litre bladder storage pocket (capacity reduced to 1/2 litre when used with BNS).