Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket Review

Because it s thin it layers well under shells and winter coats.

Patagonia nano puff jacket review.

Warm windproof water resistant the nano puff jacket uses incredibly lightweight and highly compressible 60 g primaloft gold insulation eco 100 postconsumer recycled polyester with p u r e produced using reduced emissions technology wrapped in a 100 recycled polyester shell and lining. It s been around forever and basically started the lightweight synthetic jacket category. I have so many patagonia jackets that when i was looking for a lighter insulated jacket i tried to find one that wasn t patagonia. One of the standouts was patagonia s nano puff jacket.

As a sleek micro belay parka on chilly rock routes or as an insulated layer during winter storms the women s patagonia nano puff jacket traps body heat and blocks wind using 75 recycled materials. The patagonia nano puff jacket is versatile lightweight and packable jacket that s perfect for a variety of seasons and weather conditions. As tested the patagonia nano puff jacket in forge grey. Overview when patagonia released its nano puff jacket back in 2010 it set a standard for synthetic multi season jackets.

However many of its newer competitors are a bit lighter and warmer. The patagonia nano puff is the synthetic counterpart to patagonia s down jacket both highly compressible winter jackets designed to be used as the middle or outermost component of a layered clothing system. It s light warm and fits well. Chances are that the patagonia nano puff jacket and its various iterations the nano puff hoody and nano puff pullover is just about as prevalent as border collies and toyota tacomas.

4 minutes expert review walk into a coffee shop in any mountain town and take a poll of what type of jackets folks are wearing. It is simple layers well and packs into its own pocket. It remains one of the brand s best selling lines for a reason. We tested the men s hoody version of this jacket and patagonia makes a women s nano puff hoody that costs the same 249 and is listed at 10 8 ounces.

Since then patagonia has upgraded a few details but overall the jacket remains a quality hellip p. Aside from small changes in baffling design under the arms for a more women s specific fit and different colorways the jackets essentially are. It packs puffs stuffs and warms with remarkable versatility. The patagonia nano puff has been in stores since 2010.

The patagonia nano puff hoody is to insulated jackets what the north face denali is to fleece. Other versions of the patagonia nano puff.