group shot of models wearing 3 layers of TDS.
group shot of models wearing 3 layers of TDS.

Volcom's Thermal Defense System includes base layering, technical mid-layering, and outerwear with strategically-placed insulation, ensuring your warmth and comfort for any day on the mountain.

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BASE LAYER

Step 1 is base layer, this is the first thing that you put on and your next to skin foundation for the rest of your outfit. The main benefit of base layer over your standard t-shirt is temperature regulation, all of our base layers offer performance fibers that are both insulating and moisture wicking.

MERINO BLEND BASE LAYER

Merino blend base layers, featuring quick-drying and breathable properties,offer superior coziness and functionality for wearers.

ENGINEERED BASE LAYER

Engineered wool base layers, with their quick-drying, breathable design and precision-engineered body panels, offer optimal comfort and performance for active adventurers.

V-SCIENCE BASE LAYER

V. Science base layers optimize the function of insulating and shell layers, guaranteeing excellent comfort and practicality for those who wear them.

TECHNICAL LAYER

Step 2 Technical 2nd layer, these layers sit between your base layer and outer-shell and are here to keep you warm.  We have broken them up into 2 categories that are our technical fleece and our insulating layers.

STORM RESISTANT OUTERWEAR SHELL

Step 3 is the Storm Resistant Outerwear Shell that directly protects you from the outside winter elements.

man on mountain showing inside of Gore- tex jacket with TDS
man on mountain showing inside of Gore- tex jacket with TDS

THERMAL DEFENSE SYSTEM

FUTURE OF FUNCTION

The Volcom TDS INF GORE-TEX Jacket, a true pioneer in technical outerwear since its inception in 2009. Setting the industry standard from day one, this jacket represents the pinnacle of innovation, protection, and style.

Flat lay shot showing upgrades of the jackets over the years