TAD Astral VR SE

Defying space and gravity, the Triple Aught Design Astral VR Shell is your personal forcefield against the elements. 

Astral draws on sophisticated technology and minimalist design principles, balancing form and function. Packing down to the size of a paperback book and weighing less than a mobile phone, Astral sets the intergalactic standard for superlight rainwear.

ANTIGRAVITY

• At a scant 184g (6.5 ounces), the Astral VR Shell won’t weigh you down and its extreme packability allows it to be easily stored in your pack for unexpected weather.

EASILY EVERYWHERE

• Packs down the size of a small paperback book and can easily fit into the footprint of a GPP1 Pouch 16.5 x 10.2 x 5.0cm (6.5”W x 4”H x 2”D)

SUBTLE PROTECTION

• Elastic cuffs and hem seal out debris without the weight penalty of adjustments.

Main Material

• 2.5L water resistant shell 
• Face: 92% Nylon/ 8% Polyester
• Back 100% Acrylic 
• 96g/m² (2.8 oz/yd²)
• DWR 
• Grid print on the back 

Weight for Size Medium:

• 9.66 oz

Design Details & Trims: 

• Fully seam taped 

Hood Configuration

• Adjustable Locking Drawcord

Pocket Configuration

• Two On Seam Zippered Hand Pockets with YKK Aquaguard waterproof zippers
• Grosgrain attachment rail in both pockets

Zipper Configuration

• Full Front #3 Reverse Coil Zipper with Chin Flap 
• Center Front Zipper is a single slider configuration 
• All Zippers are YKK® Aquaguard Waterproof Zippers
• TAD Signature 000 barrel pulls on all zippers
  
  

Cuff & Sleeve Configuration

• Elastic binding around cuff

Hem Configuration

• • Dropped back hem
  • Elastic Binding around hem