What buyers say.

“Wore the Hybrid Jacket every day for 3 weeks on a trip. Never once felt overdressed or underprepared.”

“Looks clean in the city, holds up on the trail. The Hybrid Jacket does both without compromising either.”

“Stopped carrying a separate layer. The Hybrid Jacket is light, moves well, and actually looks good.”
Reviews from customers who ordered on ashvord.com.
Where it gets used
DWR coating in action — water rolls off, you stay dry.
Specifications
Built for real use
Why Ashvord exists
Wore six different jackets.
None worked.
Built my own.
I spend a lot of time outdoors — hiking, traveling, working in all weather. Everything I tried was too military, too techy, or fell apart after a season. So I stopped buying and started building. The Hybrid Jacket is what I actually wear — every day, in the woods, in the city. If it wasn't good enough for me, it wouldn't be good enough for you.
Your questions, answered.
Everything customers ask before ordering.
Is the Kit waterproof?
Not fully waterproof — and we'll be straight about that. The DWR coating handles light rain, drizzle and splashes well. For heavy downpours, layer the jacket under a hardshell.
Do the jacket and pants have to be worn together?
No — they're engineered as a system but work independently. Wear the jacket alone on warmer days, the pants alone for extra pocket capacity, or both together.
How does sizing run?
Both pieces run true to size — the jacket is athletic tapered, the pants straight cut. If you layer underneath or prefer a relaxed fit, size up. Both share the same size chart.
How many pockets does the Kit have?
14 across both pieces — 6 on the jacket (2 hand, 2 bicep, 2 forearm) and 8 on the pants. Every one is sized and positioned for real use.
Can I wear the Kit every day?
Yes. Functional enough for the trail or worksite, clean enough for the city. Black and Green work well as a daily driver.
How do I wash the Kit?
Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle, hang dry — both pieces. Skip the tumble dryer; heat degrades the DWR coating over time.
How long does shipping take?
EU and US orders typically arrive in 5–9 business days. Every order is tracked from the moment it ships.
What's your return policy?
30 days from delivery, no questions asked. Email hello@ashvord.com and we'll sort it quickly.
Size guide
Jacket and pants share one chart. If you layer underneath or prefer a looser fit, size up.
| Size | Height | Weight | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 160–170 cm | 55–65 kg | Regular |
| S | 165–175 cm | 65–72 kg | Regular |
| M | 170–180 cm | 72–80 kg | Regular |
| L | 175–185 cm | 80–88 kg | Regular |
| XL | 178–188 cm | 88–96 kg | Regular |
| 2XL | 180–190 cm | 96–104 kg | Regular / Relaxed |
| 3XL | 182–192 cm | 104–112 kg | Relaxed |
| Size | Height | Weight | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 5'3"–5'7" | 121–143 lbs | Regular |
| S | 5'5"–5'9" | 143–159 lbs | Regular |
| M | 5'7"–5'11" | 159–176 lbs | Regular |
| L | 5'9"–6'1" | 176–194 lbs | Regular |
| XL | 5'10"–6'2" | 194–212 lbs | Regular |
| 2XL | 5'11"–6'3" | 212–229 lbs | Regular / Relaxed |
| 3XL | 6'0"–6'4" | 229–247 lbs | Relaxed |
