Salewa Piuma 3.0
Best ultralight protection for demanding alpine climbers.
This ultra-lightweight lid is designed for those who prioritize minimal weight on long approaches and technical climbs. It balances robust impact protection with generous airflow, ensuring comfort during high-output activities like mountaineering and ice climbing without feeling bulky or restrictive.
$71.97
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Who it's for
- Alpinists and climbers prioritizing speed and minimal load on technical routes.
- Mountaineers and adventurers needing reliable gear for extreme and rugged conditions.
- Fast-and-light enthusiasts seeking unhindered mobility on challenging terrain.
Who should skip it
- Backpackers needing ample space for multi-day expeditions and extensive equipment.
- Hikers prioritizing plush comfort and extensive back support for long treks.
- Budget-conscious adventurers seeking versatile and affordable outdoor equipment.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
At 176 grams, it practically disappears on your head during long ascents.
Ventilation Performance
Fourteen vents provide exceptional airflow for high-output climbing in warm conditions.
Fit Customization
The 360-degree webbing system ensures a secure, stable fit for various shapes.
Impact Protection
Advanced in-mold construction meets rigorous UIAA standards for reliable alpine safety.
Maintenance Ease
Removable, washable padding makes cleaning sweat and grime a simple task.
Versatility
Adaptable design excels across climbing, mountaineering, and ski touring disciplines.
Key Specs
Weight
176 grams
Shell Material
Polycarbonate
Liner Material
Expanded polypropylene foam
Ventilation System
14 fixed vents
Fit Adjustment System
360-degree webbing
Removable Padding
Yes
Safety Certification
CE EN 12492, UIAA 106
Intended Use
Climbing, mountaineering, ice climbing, ski touring
Construction Type
In-mold
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