Lightweight New River Flow 1/4-Zip Windbreaker handles breezy trail days. Move fast when the trail calls — this layer shields you from light wind and drizzle while staying breathable and featherlight.
The 1/4-zip placket gives you quick venting on the move, and the stashable fit means it packs down small enough to live in your pack. Two hand pockets keep essentials handy, and the nylon build with a touch of spandex resists light weather while still offering a soft, flexible feel. From sunrise summits to riverside jogs, breezy ridgelines to early morning starts — this jacket's always ready for what's next.
Every Parks Project purchase helps fund vital projects in parks around the U.S. Leave It Better Than You Found It™.
"Featherlight, Packs Down Small" Gearhead Callout
Real Backcountry Gearhead® tester quote: "This jacket is ideal for fast-moving adventures when I don't want bulk. It's light, packs down small, and blocks just enough wind and light weather without overheating. Perfect for breezy ridgelines or early morning starts." Real social proof on the packability, weight, and overheating protection.
"Blocks Just Enough Wind" — Real Wind Protection, Not Overkill
"blocks just enough wind and light weather without overheating" per the Gearhead quote. The positioning hook — this isn't a winter shell, it's a purpose-built layer for active use in variable conditions.
"1/4-Zip Placket for Fast Ventilation"
The build hook — 1/4-zip placket for quick venting on the move. The kind of detail that earns "this is a real outdoor layer" credibility vs. a fashion windbreaker.
"Packable, Breathable Design"
"Packable, breathable design ideal for fast-paced outdoor adventures" per the page. The stashable fit means it goes from pack to wear in seconds. The kind of windbreaker that earns a permanent spot in your trail kit.
Nylon + Spandex Stretch Build
90% nylon / 10% spandex — the spandex is what gives the "soft, flexible feel" the description calls out. Real stretch for movement, not just a flat nylon shell.
Two Hand Pockets
Two hand pockets for easy access to small essentials — keys, phone, snack. The kind of detail that makes a windbreaker actually wearable on the trail.
Relaxed Fit for Layering
"Relaxed fit layers easily over tech tees or base layers" per the page. The kind of cut that works solo on a breezy morning or under a heavier shell when conditions change.
"Sunrise Summits to Riverside Jogs" Use Cases
The official use case framing covers hiking exposed ridges, biking into unexpected gusts, sunrise summits, riverside jogs, breezy ridgelines, early morning starts. The versatile outdoor positioning.
"New River Flow" Name Hook
"New River Flow" name ties to flowing water and motion — the right vibe for a layer built for fast, fluid outdoor movement. Real branding, not just a generic windbreaker.
Supports Parks Project's Mission
"Supports Parks Project's mission to protect U.S. parks and public lands" per the page. Real cause-driven positioning, embedded directly in the product details.
Giveback Built In
A portion of every Parks Project purchase goes directly to partner parklands to help fund vital projects in parks around the U.S.
Materials
Fabric
90% Nylon / 10% Spandex
Construction
Style
1/4-zip windbreaker (women's)
Fit
Relaxed (layers over tech tees or base layers)
Packable
Yes (stashable fit)
Activity
Best For
Casual, hiking, trail runs, breezy conditions
Category
Type
Women's 1/4-Zip Windbreaker
Machine wash cold, gentle cycle.
Do not bleach. Tumble dry on low or hang to dry.
Do not iron or dry clean.
