Zpacks
Down Mittens
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$89.95
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Overview
Keep your hands warm when temperatures drop without weighing down your pack. The Zpacks Down Mittens deliver an excellent warmth-to-weight ratio for cold mornings, high-elevation camps, and nights around the campsite. The fully reversible design lets you switch between a Navy exterior and Azure Blue for a different loo
Specs
- Brand
- Zpacks
- Weight
- 20 g · 0.7 oz
- Type
- Mitten
Weight vs. category
46% lighter than the category average.
How it measures up
Against every one of the hats & gloves in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
- Weight
- 0.7 oz (20 g)
- Lighter than 86% of 7 weighed · #1 lightest
- -37% vs the median 1.1 oz
- Price
- $89.95
- Cheaper than 0% of 7 priced · #7 cheapest
- +200% vs the median $29.95 · $127.50/oz (median $27.39/oz)
The cheapest is Buff Original EcoStretch Neck Gaiter at $23.00 — $66.95 less and 12 g heavier.
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
Compared with
Side by side on weight, list price and cost per ounce.
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$89.95