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Tuesday, November 01, 2011

Patagonia Ultralight Down Hoody

By: Category: Winter Buyer's Guide, Men's, Snow Sports, Insulated
Patagonia Ultralight Down Hoody

   Photographer: Courtesy of Patagonia

After several months of field-testing, including a month of trekking in the Himalayas, one happy tester deemed it the most versatile down layer ever: cool enough for 60-degree hikes, warm enough for 15-degree tours under a shell, extremely packable, and incredibly tough. 10 oz

TAGS: 800-FILL, VERSATILE

Brand: Patagonia

$299

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Ultralight Down Hoody Patagonia Ultralight Down Hoody Outside picks the best jackets for cold weather, including the Patagonia Ultralight Down Hoody. $299 Outside Online Insulated

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