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Every now and then, an unexpected discount crashes into us like a colossal wave and all we can do is shake it off, groggily limp to our keyboards, and report back on its scale. And when said discount is 40% off the Arc’teryx Beta SL jacket, one of the most iconic shell layers of all time, the discount is worth the waterlog. Right now, the Vancouver brand’s hero product is available in two eye-searing colors for $200 less than usual, a discount we’d classify as tsunami-level if it hadn’t pummeled our wave buoy.

If the Beta SL looks familiar, it might be because you’ve clocked a broccoli-haired kid on TikTok showering in it for views, or a haggard-looking fellow commuter rocking it over a suit. But long before that lil’ Jurassic-era fossil logo took over sidewalks and subway cars, it was a staple among mountain-town locals, the folks demanding the most from their jackets. In other words, this particular discount couldn’t have arrived at a better time.