Patagonia R1 Fleece Jacket Review

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Patagonia r1 fleece jacket review.

R1 pullover men s women s. Msrp 169 usd gender specific r1 models. Msrp 169 usd r1 full zip hoody men s women s. Msrp 159 usd for high output activities this well balanced mid layer is my top recommendation of all and also is the most popular.

Patagonia r1 full zip fleece jacket review by jason mitchell on march 22 2010 the patagonia r1 line is now legendary. R1 pullover hoody. Built using polartec power dry fleece the r1 boasts amazing wicking ability combined with excellent thermal qualities and can be used both an insulator or an outer layer depending on the weather. Buyer beware this is not your traditional soft r1 we ve all come to love.

A baclava style hood thumb holes and extra long hem make it highly versatile while the quarter zip allows for heat venting or solid protection. After scratching our heads we discovered that the techface is an excellent layer for running biking and climbing. This works wonders as a midlayer around camp and as an outer layer while moving through chilly backcountry or while climbing. The patagonia r1 hoody is a high performing active fleece.

Patagonia men s r1 techface jacket extend your range with the patagonia men s r1 techface jacket a cool weather crosslayer designed for extended versatility in shifting mountain conditions. The patagonia r1 hoody is a time tested mid layer fleece jacket that year after year continues to reign supreme as maybe the most practical and comfortable jacket for active use again earning it our editors choice award. Patagonia is a big player on that front and their r2 fleece jacket is a perfect example. Msrp 159 usd r1 techface hoody men s women s.

A unique entry in the fleece category the patagonia r1 techface hoody is the most weather resistant fleece we ve ever worn. Patagonia women s r1 techface jacket extend your range with the patagonia women s r1 techface jacket a cool weather crosslayer built for extended versatility in shifting mountain conditions. The r2 is made from up to 93 recycled materials bluesign approved and fair trade certified sewn which means nearly every element of its creation is traceable.