Woman’s shell ski jacket ELAN DEMO PETROL

Women’s shell ski jacket ELAN DEMO PETROL

Premium women’s shell ski jacket ELAN DEMO PETROL – three-layer construction 3L, waterproof 20,000 mm, breathability 20,000 g/m²/24 h and excellent protection for demanding skiing days

Women’s shell ski jacket ELAN DEMO PETROL is a high-quality technical ski jacket designed for skiers who demand effective protection from snow, wind and moisture, and maximum comfort during movement. It combines an advanced three-layer construction, high waterproofness, excellent breathability, and thoughtful functional details that ensure reliable use in a variety of winter conditions.

The ELAN SHELL JACKET DEMO PETROL W model is an excellent choice for recreational and more demanding skiers who are looking for a functional outer protective layer for all-day skiing, winter holidays and other outdoor activities.

The main benefit of the jacket is the advanced three-layer construction 3L made of 100% polyester, which provides water column 20,000 mm and breathability 20,000 g/m²/24 h.

This combination enables a high level of protection against winter precipitation, while helping to evacuate water vapor produced during physical activity.

Water column 20,000 mm provides very high resistance of the material to water ingress, which is especially important when skiing in snowfall, wet snow and more demanding weather conditions.

Breathability 20,000 g/m²/24 h contributes to more efficient moisture transport from the inside of the jacket and helps reduce the feeling of overheating during more intense skiing.

For additional protection against moisture, there are fully taped seams, which reduce the possibility of water passing through stitched connections.

The jacket is also equipped with waterproof zippers, which complement the protective properties of the technical material.

A special advantage of the ELAN Demo Petrol model are ventilation zippers under the arms, which allow for additional regulation of body temperature.

During more intense skiing you can open the underarm ventilation zips to quickly remove excess heat without having to fully open the main zipper.

This is especially useful during active descents, in somewhat warmer winter days and with higher physical exertion.

Since this is a shell ski jacket, the model is primarily designed as an outer protective layer.

Unlike classic heavily insulated ski jackets, it allows flexible multilayer layering, where you can adjust the level of warmth by choosing the base and mid layers.

In colder winter conditions you can pair it with functional base layers, a fleece jacket or a light insulated jacket.

In milder conditions you can use a thinner mid-layer for greater comfort during active skiing.

To protect against snow, there is an integrated internal snow gaiter that helps reduce snow entering under the jacket.

This protection is particularly useful when skiing in deeper snow, during falls and in windy winter conditions.

For added comfort, the sleeves are equipped with double internal Lycra cuffs that provide a more comfortable fit around the wrists.

Internal cuffs help reduce the ingress of cold air and snow through sleeve ends.

An important functional advantage is also the adjustable bottom hem with a drawstring, allowing individual adjustment of the jacket’s circumference.

By adjusting the lower hem you can improve fit and reduce the intrusion of cold air.

The jacket has a practical ski pass pocket on the left sleeve, enabling easier access to lifts.

For additional storage there is an internal mesh pocket, suitable for small personal items and ski accessories.

The outer material is made of 100% polyester with a weight of 160 g/m², ensuring a durable technical construction.

The manufacturer also mentions the use of PFC-free fabric, representing a more thoughtful approach to material selection for sports clothing.

Due to the combination of high waterproofness, excellent breathability and practical functional features, the model is suitable for alpine skiing, snowboarding and other winter activities.

The modern petrol color creates an elegant and recognizable sporty look, which pairs well with black, white, gray and other ski pants.

For extra warmth you can pair the jacket with the ELAN DEMO PETROL W DOWN JACKET, which contains natural down filling and is suitable as an additional insulating layer when size and cut allow comfortable multi-layering.

If you are looking for a top-quality women’s shell ski jacket with a 20,000 mm water column, 20,000 g/m²/24 h breathability, three-layer construction, taped seams, waterproof zippers, underarm ventilation, and internal snow protection, ELAN DEMO PETROL is an excellent choice for demanding ski days.

Key features

• Original women’s ski jacket ELAN

• Model SHELL JACKET DEMO PETROL W

• Modern petrol color

• Advanced three-layer technical construction 3L

• Water column 20,000 mm

• Breathability 20,000 g/m²/24 h

• High protection from wind, snow and moisture

• Fully taped seams

• Waterproof zippers

• Ventilation zippers under the arms

• Adjustable bottom hem with drawstring

• Double interior Lycra cuffs

• Pocket for ski pass on the left sleeve

• Internal mesh pocket

• Integrated internal snow gaiter

• Outer material from 100% polyester

• Fabric weight 160 g/m²

• PFC-free fabric

• Shell construction without specified thick insulating filling

• Suitable for layering

• Suitable for pairing with fleece or down jacket

• Suitable for various winter temperatures

• Suitable for alpine skiing

• Suitable for snowboarding

• Suitable for tougher weather conditions

• Suitable for active female skiers

• High-quality ELAN brand construction

Technologies and materials

3-Layer Shell Construction – advanced three-layer construction

Three-layer construction 3L combines the outer protective material, waterproof and breathable functional layer, and inner protective layer into a technical whole.

Advantages:

• high level of weather protection;

• effective protection from snow and wind;

• good breathability;

• durable technical construction;

• flexibility for layering;

• suitable for more intensive winter activities.

Unlike classic insulated ski jackets, shell constructions offer greater adaptability to weather conditions.

Waterproofness 20,000 mm – very high waterproof resistance

Water column 20,000 mm indicates very high resistance of the material to water passage under pressure.

Advantages:

• effective protection during snowfall;

• protection from wet snow;

• reduction of moisture ingress;

• suitability for more demanding winter conditions;

• comfort during longer skiing days.

Breathability 20,000 g/m²/24 h – high breathability

Breathability 20,000 g/m²/24 h indicates the material’s ability to allow water vapor to pass under certain testing conditions.

Advantages:

• more effective moisture removal;

• reduced buildup of water vapor;

• comfort during active skiing;

• better internal temperature regulation;

• less sense of overheating.

Fully Taped Seams – fully taped seams

Fully taped seams provide extra protection against water passing through seam lines.

Advantages:

• additional protection from moisture;

• greater weather resistance;

• more reliable use in snowy conditions;

• suitable for more demanding weather conditions.

Waterproof Zippers – waterproof zippers

The jacket has waterproof zippers, which help reduce water ingress through closures.

Advantages:

• additional moisture protection;

• functionality in snowfall;

• improved weather protection;

• contemporary technical look.

Underarm Ventilation Zippers – ventilation under the arms

Ventilation zippers under the arms allow additional heat removal during intense movement.

Advantages:

• more effective temperature control;

• additional ventilation;

• comfort during active skiing;

• adaptation to different weather conditions;

• less need to open the main zipper.

Adjustable Hem – adjustable bottom hem

Adjustable bottom hem with a drawstring allows individual adjustment of the jacket’s circumference.

Advantages:

• better fit;

• reduction of cold air ingress;

• additional protection of the lower torso;

• adjustment for different body shapes.

Double Lycra Inner Cuffs – double inner cuffs

Double inner Lycra cuffs provide a more comfortable fit around the wrists.

Advantages:

• reduction of snow ingress;

• additional protection from cold air;

• better fit around the wrists;

• greater comfort when using ski gloves;

• gives flexibility for movement.

Inner Snow Gaiter – internal snow protection

Integrated internal snow gaiter helps prevent snow from entering under the jacket.

Advantages:

• additional snow protection;

• reduction of cold air ingress;

• greater comfort during skiing;

• suitable for skiing in deeper snow.

Ski Pass Pocket – pocket for ski pass

The jacket has a special ski pass pocket on the left sleeve.

Advantages:

• practical storage for the pass;

• easier access to lifts;

• fewer needs to open other pockets;

• functional while skiing.

Internal Mesh Pocket – internal mesh pocket

Internal mesh pocket enables practical storage for additional items.

Advantages:

• extra storage space;

• practical organization;

• easy access to items;

• functional for sports activities.

PFC-Free Fabric – fabric without PFC

For the ELAN Demo Petrol W model, a PFC-free fabric is used.

Advantages:

• use of material without the specified perfluorinated compounds;

• more modern approach to choosing technical textiles;

• preservation of functional protective properties;

• thoughtful design of athletic apparel.

Layering System – multilayer clothing

Shell ski jacket ELAN Demo Petrol W is particularly suitable for multilayer layering.

Recommended combination:

1. Base layer: functional moisture-wicking underwear.

2. Mid layer: fleece, technical pullover or light insulating jacket for extra warmth.

3. Outer layer: ELAN Demo Petrol W Shell Jacket for protection from wind, snow and moisture.

This combination allows adapting to different temperatures and skiing intensity.

Technical data

Material composition

Who do we recommend ELAN DEMO PETROL SHELL JACKET W to?

We recommend this ski jacket for:

• recreational female skiers;

• experienced and more demanding skiers;

• fans of alpine skiing;

• snowboarders;

• women seeking a high-quality technical shell jacket;

• users requiring high waterproofness;

• skiers who want a water column of 20,000 mm;

• users who value breathability of 20,000 g/m²/24 h;

• skiers needing a three-layer technical construction;

• users who appreciate fully taped seams;

• skiers who value waterproof zippers;

• users who require underarm ventilation;

• skiers seeking additional protection from snow;

• users who value double inner cuffs;

• skiers who want a practical ski pass pocket;

• users who need an internal mesh pocket;

• women seeking a jacket adaptable to different temperatures;

• users who value layering versatility;

• lovers of quality ELAN ski apparel.

ELAN DEMO PETROL SHELL JACKET W is an excellent choice for those seeking a top-tier women’s three-layer ski jacket with high waterproofness, excellent breathability and numerous functional accessories for demanding winter conditions.

How to correctly choose a size?

1. Chest circumference: measure horizontally at the widest part of the chest.

2. Waist circumference: measure at the narrowest part of the waist.

3. Hip circumference: measure at the widest part of the hips.

4. When choosing, consider wearing a functional base layer and mid insulating layer.

5. Check that you have enough room for arm and shoulder movement.

6. Compare the measured values with ELAN’s official size chart.

Shell jacket recommendation

Because this is a three-layer shell jacket, when choosing a size it is important to consider space for additional insulating layers.

If you will mainly use the jacket in colder winter conditions, we recommend that the size allows comfortable wearing of fleece or a light down jacket.

If you will mainly use it for intensive skiing, choose a size that allows unrestricted movement and does not create unnecessary bulk.

Exact body measurements by size for this model on the reviewed manufacturer page are not provided, so we do not present them as confirmed.

Care

To maintain the quality of the three-layer construction, waterproofness and breathability, follow the manufacturer’s instructions:

• Machine wash at temperatures up to 30°C.

• Before washing, turn the jacket inside out.

• Wash with similar colors.

• Before washing, close all zippers and fastenings.

• Do not use bleach.

• Do not tumble dry.

• Do not iron.

• Avoid excessive wringing.

• Chemical cleaning not allowed.

• Use detergent suitable for technical garments.

• Avoid fabric softeners.

• Always fully dry the jacket before storage.

Proper maintenance helps preserve waterproofness, breathability, material quality and the functionality of the ski jacket.