This is a water and windproof shell meant to be worn over your other insulating layers.
Rent this essential gear at least 7 days prior to your voyage and pick it up at our partner's shop anytime from 12 noon the day before you embark. After your expedition, return your gear to the same shop or make alternative return arrangements with our Ushuaia team when you pick up your gear.
Our partner is conveniently located one block from the port:
- Tierra del Fuego Aventura, 206 San Martin Street, Attn: Patricio Cornejo
- Call WhatsApp: +54 9 2901 600 177
- Email: pcornejo@ushuaiablanca.com.ar
- Hours: 8 AM - 9 PM - 7 days a week
- Size exchanges will be available "on the spot" should you need them
- Ask them about the one-day and half-day adventure experiences they offer in the Tierra del Fuego.
FOR VOYAGES BEGINNING IN USHUAIA / ENDING IN PUNTA ARENAS: Our Team will meet you at your post voyage hotel upon your return to Punta Arenas and collect your rental gear.
In the "Comments" field found during the check-out process, please indicate:
- your arrival date in Ushuaia
- the name of your pre-stay hotel
- the name of your expedition ship
- your embarkation date
This high quality, insulated, waterproof parka is the perfect parka in which you can comfortably participate in your expedition to Antarctica, or other cold weather destinations. We wear it ourselves and can vouch for its warmth even during low level, non-aerobic activities.
Waterproof & Insulated, the All Expeditions Waterproof Winter Parka has these Special Features:
- Fully seam-sealed, waterproof, hooded, and insulated expedition weight parka
- It's designed to take on unforgiving rain, wind, and snow
- 100% polyester shell, 100% polyester quilted lining
- Fully waterproof & seam-sealed
- 8000MM waterproof rating
- 3000G/M² breathability rating
- 6 ounce polyfill-lined body and 4 ounce polyfill-lined sleeves
- Cinch drawcord with toggles at the waist and hem
- Snap-off adjustable hood
- External front storm flap protecting the zipper
- Two-way zipper with ergonomic pull
- Waterproof welded sleeve pocket
- Waterproof zipper pockets
- Handwarmer pocket
- Bellow pockets for storage
- Molded adjustable Velcro tab cuffs with hook and loop closures
- Interior MP3/radio pocket
- Color: Cobalt Blue
At the end of the voyage, you'll be instructed to return your rental gear in a secure place onboard.
Should you need any assistance once in Ushuaia, please contact us at:
- WhatsApp +54 9 2901 600 177 (Pato Cornejo in Ushuaia); + 203 895 5964 (Mark LaMont in the USA)
- Email: pcornejo@ushuaiablanca.com.ar; mlamont@newheadings.com; pjohansen@newheadings.com
In the "Comments" field found during check-out, please indicate your arrival date and the name of your pre-stay hotel in Ushuaia.
Made by Charles River, supple and lightweight, our Wet Gear Waterproof Rental Jacket is the perfect outer layer to protect you from wind, water, and spray on deck, during wet landings, and on shore during your Antarctica Expedition.
It is important to note that our Wet Gear Jacket is a waterproof, seam-sealed shell Jacket made with a relaxed fit. IT IS NOT INSULATED which allows you to bring your own insulating layers, or purchase any that you may need from our selection in the gear shop, to wear or remove as you wish.
Click here for the OR WetGear Jacket Size Chart
Our Wet Gear Jacket has these Special Features:
- Supple and lightweight, made of Waterproof Polyurethane, bonded to a woven backing for enhanced fabric strength and durability
- Lined with mesh and nylon for comfort
- Heat-sealed seams
- Generously cut to allow pants, thermals, and other layers to be worn underneath
- Front vented capes for circulation
- Concealed shockcord drawstring at the hood and hem
- Adjustable Velcro® cuffs
- Zippered side pockets
- 2-way front zipper
