Patagonia Piolet Jacket

These comforts however come with a trade off.

Patagonia piolet jacket.

Our most simply designed yet highly versatile mountain to town jacket the departer jacket has a durable 2 layer gore tex face fabric for waterproof breathable and windproof protection a mesh lining to wick moisture and enhance mobility and all the critical snow features to keep you comfortable and moving freely in any type of weather. The fabric is also softer than your average hardshell and provides the most mobility allowing you to move with ease. The triolet jacket is patagonia s do everything alpine and backcountry skiing jacket that uses standard gore tex 3 layer paired with a heavy and durable 75 denier polyester face fabric. While it lives up to its billing as a versatile hardshell able to handle the worst weather we found it to be lower performing than the similar patagonia refugitive jacket and in our comparative testing it.

The 2 layer construction uses a gore tex membrane which is bonded to the outer material and protected on the. It was the heaviest jacket tested with the least packability. The shell jacket engineered with gore tex performance shell uses the most durable nylon face fabrics available. The patagonia piolet jacket stands out for its wealth of comfort features and excellent breathability.