Ultralight. Waterproof. Built for Moving Fast.

The Outdoor Research Women's Helium Gaiters are designed for those who want maximum protection with minimal weight.

Using advanced Pertex® Shield technology, these gaiters deliver fully waterproof, breathable protection in a compact, low-profile design-perfect for trail running, fast hiking, and lightweight alpine missions.

Whether you're covering long distances or packing light, they keep debris, moisture, and snow out without slowing you down.

Why You'll Love Them

• Ultralight Design - Minimal weight, maximum efficiency
• Fully Waterproof - Reliable protection in wet conditions
• Highly Packable - Easy to stash in any pack
• Secure Fit - Designed for movement and long days
• Trail & Fast-Hike Ready - Ideal for lightweight setups

Key Features

• Pertex® Shield 2.5L waterproof fabric
• Breathable and lightweight construction
• Replaceable Hypalon instep strap
• Reinforced boot lace hooks
• Hook-and-loop front closure
• Elastic heel and drawcord top closure

Performance Benefits

• Keeps footwear dry in wet conditions
• Blocks debris on long trails
• Reduces weight vs traditional gaiters
• Maintains comfort over extended use

Specifications

• Weight: 172g (6.07 oz)
• Upper: Pertex® Shield 30D ripstop nylon
• Lower: 420D nylon with PU coating

Perfect For

• Trail running
• Thru-hiking & backpacking
• Fast-and-light hiking
• Lightweight alpine use