
A cornerstone active insulation layer in any system, we built this hooded jacket with Primaloft Evolve to maximize breathability when you’re on the move and retain warmth once you’ve slowed you pace. With a durable 20D Ripstop nylon face, it holds up against thick brush, and a durable water repellent finish fends off light precipitation and prevents wetting out.
Against every one of the fleece & midlayers in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
The cheapest is Columbia Steens Mountain Full Zip 2.0 at $65.00 — $234 less.
Main models on the same shelf, compared with the Ambient 100 Hooded Jacket on the makers’ published figures; the tick on each bar is the Ambient 100 Hooded Jacket.