UPDATEOCTOBER 2023– Almost four years later, still going strong. The Alpine Light parka (hood) is perhaps my favorite puffy of all time. It’s a Goldilocks puffy for me that’s not too fragile yet still light for its warmth, works a range of temperatures, packs down well, and is my ...
A downside is the fill weight is only 45 g (1.6 oz.) or slightly less 35% of the jacket weight as compared to say the Plasma 1000 Alpine Down Parka with more than 40% of the weight being high lofting goose down. Weight savings are also made with a super-light and durable 7-denier...