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In 1950, when Maurice Herzog climbed Annapurna the first 8000m ascent he intuitively wore a down parka. Since that historic moment, climbers have enjoyed the benefits of a goose down filled parka, like the new Patagonia Fitz Roy Down Parka. This parka gives incredible loft and expedition level warmth at only 19 ounces. Ethically sourced and traceable 800 fill power down traps your heat inside this fully baffled nylon shell with a DWR durable water repellent finish. The outer shell sheds snow and moisture, utilizing a special, high sheen fabric construction in the hood, shoulders and arms for enhanced water resistance. Lightweight and durable 100% nylon shell fabric throughout high sheen fabric on the hood, shoulders and arms uses interlocking Y shaped nylon fibers to enhance DWR durable water repellent performance both with a DWR finish Traceable Down third party verified, non live plucked, non force fed 800 fill power goose down Fully baffled construction, a longer cut and internal draft tubes at 2 way center front zipper eliminates cold spots Helmet compatible, baffled hood has a single pull adjustment and an internal heat locking high loft chamber on back of neck Two high handwarmer pockets and exterior left chest pocket feature zipper garages and insulated entries to eliminate drafts one giant interior drop in stretch mesh pocket holds gloves and other essentials Elasticized, low profile cuffs sit soft on the arm and easily push up and out of the way Dual adjust, drop tail hem locks in heat self fabric stuffsack included Main Shell and Liner: 1.1 oz 20 denier 100% nylon with a DWR durable water repellent finish. Reinforcement Shell: 1.1 oz 20 denier Y yarn 100% nylon ripstop with a DWR durable water repellent finish. Insulation: Traceable Down third party verified, non live plucked, non force fed 800 fill power goose down
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