Using the ex light down jacket as the foundation we have taken ultra light insulation to the next level with the plasma 1000 down jacket.
Plasma 1000 down jacket men s review.
Thanks to the plasma 1000 s high quality materials and thoughtfully engineered set of features montbell has blessed the ultralight backpacking world with an extremely comfortable down jacket.
Epitomizing no frills warmth for your core this piece utilizes industry leading 1000 fill power goose down and 7 denier nylon face fabric to achieve an a miniscule weight of only 4 8 oz.
Montbell plasma 1000 down jacket in use.
Montbell also makes the plasma 1000 down jacket and it weighs only 4 8 oz 135 g over 40 lighter than the plasma 1000 alpine down parka.
Montbell plasma 1000 down jacket review ultralight men s jacket for one bag travel packing light duration.
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But that s not all.
Despite the plasma 1000 down jacket appearing to be a hoodless version of the plasma 1000 alpine down parka it s not it has less than half as much down and has no pockets.
The benefits of using a jacket like this are obvious it s extremely lightweight making it easy to carry around and it still keeps you really stinkin warm.
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This spartan jacket also features montbell s 7 denier 25 g m 2 shell fabric for a garment weight of 4 8 oz 136 g for comparison a midweight wool baselayer weighs about 8 oz 227 g.