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About Men's First Ascent®

Men's First Ascent® clothing thrives in harsh mountain environments. From waterproof, breathable shell jackets to micro-quilted down jackets and technical midlayer fleece, each piece in the First Ascent® selection is designed to provide comfort and warmth in the outdoor elements. Slim, athletic styling minimizes bulk when worn as part of a technical layering system.

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Jackets & Vest

Accelerant Jacket
SprigDark Smoke
$179-$199First AscentAvailable in TallVideo AvailableBackpacker Accelerant Award
( 32 )
Frontpoint 2.0 Jacket
Nectar
$229-$249First AscentAvailable in TallVideo Available
( 4 )
Sandstone Soft Shell Jacket
BlackCardinalCoast
$89.95-$99.95New Colors AvailableFirst AscentAvailable in TallGuide Favorite
( 48 )
Sandstone™ Soft Shell Hoodie
Dark SteelChartreuse
$119-$139First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 2 )
Hangfire® Jacket
ChartreuseDark SmokeScarletAscent Blue
$99-$119$79.99-$89.99First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 9 )
Rainier Storm Shell Jacket
BlackInk Red
$349-$369First AscentAvailable in TallVideo AvailableWeatherEdge® Pro
( 26 )
Hangfire® Hoodie
Bright LimeCoast
$119-$139First Ascent
( 26 )
DURADOWN™ Jacket
Mushroom
$249-$269$199.99-$219.99First AscentAvailable in TallVideo Available
( 29 )
SEABA Heli Guide Jacket
Sprig
$399-$419$299.99-$319.99First AscentAvailable in TallVideo AvailableWeatherEdge® Plus
( 6 )
BC MicroTherm™ Down Jacket 2.0
Bright Lime
$299-$319$249.99-$269.99First AscentAvailable in TallVideo AvailableWeatherEdge® ProBackpacker Award
( 53 )
Bombshelter Jacket 2.0
SprigIndigo
$449-$469Also in TallFirst AscentVideo AvailableWeatherEdge® Pro
( 18 )
BC-200 Hard Shell Jacket
BlackBright LimeAscent Blue
$199-$219First AscentAvailable in TallVideo AvailableWeatherEdge® ProGuide Favorite
( 82 )
Heyburn 2.0 Jacket
BlackLimeadeRescue OrangeAscent Blue
$279-$299First AscentAvailable in TallVideo AvailableWeatherEdge® Plus
( 18 )
Downlines Jacket
Bright GreenCinder
$249-$269First AscentAvailable in TallVideo AvailableWeatherEdge® Plus
( 7 )
Peak XV® Down Jacket
BlackAscent Blue
$399-$419First AscentAvailable in TallVideo Available
( 43 )
Emperor Parka
Dark Smoke
$399First AscentAvailable in TallVideo Available
( 32 )
Igniter Jacket
BlackCoast
$199-$219First AscentAvailable in TallVideo Available
( 12 )
18K Soft Shell Jacket
BlackCardinal
$249-$279$169.99-$189.99First AscentAvailable in TallVideo Available
( 13 )

Fleece

Hangfire® Jacket
ChartreuseDark SmokeScarletAscent Blue
$99-$119$79.99-$89.99First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 9 )

Pants

Guide Pants
ArtichokeDark Smoke
$69.95First Ascent
( 27 )
Mountain Guide Lite Pants
Dark Smoke
$179-$199First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 24 )
Mountain Guide Pants
Black
$199$149.99First Ascent
( 13 )
Uprising Jeans
Denim
$79.95First AscentVideo Available
( 26 )
First Ascent® Send Shorts
BlackKelly
$59.95$54.99First AscentGuide Favorite
( 10 )
Guide Shorts
Artichoke
$59.95$54.99First Ascent
( 10 )
Circuit Shorts
Black
$44.95$29.99First Ascent
( 3 )
Rainier Storm Shell Pants
Black
$199-$219First AscentWeatherEdge® Pro
( 4 )
Nail Driver Soft Shell Pants
Black
$149-$169First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 27 )
Grand Tour Pants
Cement
$199-$219First Ascent
( 4 )
Heyburn 2.0 Pants
SprigIndigo
$199-$219First AscentAvailable in TallVideo AvailableWeatherEdge® Plus
( 15 )
SEABA Heli Guide Bib
Dark Smoke
$349-$369$299.99-$319.99First AscentAvailable in TallWeatherEdge® Plus
( 9 )
Igniter Insulated Pants
Black
$179$129.99First Ascent
( 7 )

Shirts & T-Shirts

First Ascent Graphic T-Shirt - Stargazer Tent
Ascent Blue
$24.95$19.99First Ascent  
First Ascent Graphic T-Shirt - FA Logo
Dark SteelCyan Blue
$24.95$11.99First Ascent
( 1 )
First Ascent Graphic T-Shirt - Guide Built, Guide Trusted
Kelly
$24.95$19.99First Ascent
( 1 )

Baselayer

Expedition Weight Baselayer Pants
Black
$59.95-$69.95First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 3 )
Midweight Crewneck Baselayer
BlackLimeade
$44.95-$49.95First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 11 )
Midweight 1/4-Zip Baselayer
Black
$49.95First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 13 )
Expedition Weight 1/4-Zip Baselayer Top
Black
$69.95-$79.95First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 4 )
Expedition Weight THERMOLENE® Bat Hang Hoodie
Black
$89.95-$99.95First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 5 )
Expedition Weight Crewneck Baselayer
Black
$59.95-$69.95First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 4 )
Midweight Baselayer Pants
Black
$44.95-$49.95First AscentAvailable in Tall
( 6 )

Down

BC MicroTherm™ Down Jacket 2.0
Bright Lime
$299-$319$249.99-$269.99First AscentAvailable in TallVideo AvailableWeatherEdge® ProBackpacker Award
( 53 )
Bombshelter Jacket 2.0
SprigIndigo
$449-$469Also in TallFirst AscentVideo AvailableWeatherEdge® Pro
( 18 )
DURADOWN™ Jacket
Mushroom
$249-$269$199.99-$219.99First AscentAvailable in TallVideo Available
( 29 )
Downlines Jacket
Bright GreenCinder
$249-$269First AscentAvailable in TallVideo AvailableWeatherEdge® Plus
( 7 )
Peak XV® Down Jacket
BlackAscent Blue
$399-$419First AscentAvailable in TallVideo Available
( 43 )
Emperor Parka
Dark Smoke
$399First AscentAvailable in TallVideo Available
( 32 )

Primaloft

Igniter Jacket
BlackCoast
$199-$219First AscentAvailable in TallVideo Available
( 12 )
Accelerant Jacket
SprigDark Smoke
$179-$199First AscentAvailable in TallVideo AvailableBackpacker Accelerant Award
( 32 )
Igniter Insulated Pants
Black
$179$129.99First Ascent
( 7 )
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