The patagonia ultralight down hoody has one of the better looking hoods and it cinches down to keep out the wind.
Patagonia ultralight down jacket men s review.
The down is also 100 traceable which means patagonia can show all the down used in the jacket is from birds that were not force fed or live plucked.
Warm light and compressible our men s down jackets and vests deliver deep insulating warmth in the coldest climes.
The ultralight down hoody 9 6 ounces in medium is the next lightest down jacket we have tested after the mountain hardwear hooded ghost whisperer 7 5 ounces in size medium.
As for the actual amount of down in the jacket the ultralight hoody has 3 52 ounces the most in our ultralight category.
The down hoody stood out for being incredibly light and compact and the down jacket is even lighter.
The patagonia ultralight down jacket is the hoodless version of the patagonia ultralight down hoody that we did a more complete review of.
The interior of the jacket has a separate sewn in 20d liner which nicely balances lightweight and sufficient protection if you happen to have a zippered layer underneath.