Primaloft Gold Belay Jacket

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Primaloft gold belay jacket.

It was my most used piece of gear all winter tbh. Utilising primaloft s top tier gold active insulation the rab xenon x makes for a bridge between the heavyweight and mid weight insulated jackets in this roundup. It isn t the single lightest jacket of its class i have worn though at 528 grams it s pretty dang light but the primaloft gold aerogel insulation combined with the ripstop cordura nylon outer makes it feel like the jacket just floats on your torso and arms. You ll be surprised at just how warm this jacket actually is given it s weight.

The outdoor research perch belay parka uses industry leading primaloft gold 100 polyester insulation 200 g m2 body 160 g m2 lower body and lower sleeves. Will be back in stock this fall climbing magazine reviewers said about our belay jacket testers chose it again and again because of its warmth toughness and minimal packed size and since then we ve made it even warmer without adding any weight more on that below with 133 gram primaloft gold in the torso and 100 gram primaloft gold in the sleeves and hood you ll be plenty warm in all. That s the word that comes to mind when i think of the trollvegen primaloft100. Imop it is a perfect piece of gear.

The result is a jacket that is warm packable performs well in the wet and wind and looks the part for everyday use and travel. The jacket is packed with many of the same technical features present in norrøna s mountain outerwear. My montane north star jacket eb peak xv and all my fleece sat in the bottom of my pack or in the closet. This jacket is designed and sized to be worn over top outer layers.

This is the best performing synthetic insulation in the line up and outdoor research definitely stuffed this jacket with more of it than any of the other models being tested. I wore a 60 gram wild things belay jacket all last winter for climbing ice general winter hiking and casual wear. Shop for primaloft jackets at rei free u s. For example primaloft gold insulation a water resistant nylon shell stretchy cuffs and two way side zippers that make the thermo100 easy to get into and also act as vents.

In our experience primaloft gold absorbs water much more slowly than other waddings a marked advantage in wet cold conditions. Top quality great selection and expert advice you can trust.