Outdoor Research
Helium Down Hoodie
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Overview
Shell 1: 100% Recycled Nylon; Shell 2: 100% Nylon; Lining: 100% Nylon; Insulation: 90% Duck Down, 10% Feathers. Exterior chest pocket - Quickly access your phone, snacks, and other stored valuables in this quick-zip pocket. Key clip in Hand pocket - Hidden clip easily attaches to your key ring for easy-access security.
Specs
- Brand
- Outdoor Research
- Weight
- not published by the manufacturer
- Insulation
- not published by the manufacturer
- Fill power
- not published by the manufacturer
Weight vs. category
100% lighter than the category average.
How it measures up
Against every one of the insulated jackets in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
- Price
- $298.95
- Cheaper than 50% of 10 priced · #5 cheapest
- 0% vs the median $299.48
The cheapest is Feathered Friends Eos Men's Down Jacket - Closeout at $245.40 — $53.55 less.
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
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