Patagonia Descensionist Jacket 2019 Review

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List Price $449 (USD)

Summary

The Patagonia Descensionist Mens Jacket is a super light, stretchy, super technical shell that felt incredibly breathable. It's a good call for anyone that wants a super thin barrier on the outside of their mid layer.

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Type	Shell
Gore-Tex	No
Hood Type	Contoured
Powder Skirt	Yes
Jacket to Pant Interface	Yes
Fit	Normal
Packability Very Thin
Construction Excellent

Vents	2 Meshed Chest Zips
Layer Count	3 Layer
Waterproof Rating	Unpublished
Breathability Rating	Unpublished
Manufactured in
Warmth	Poor
Waterproofing Great
Breathability Excellent

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Patagonia Descensionist Mens Jacket 2019 Review by The Good Ride

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Size Tried: Large
James’ Specs:
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 185 lbs
Chest: 44.5”
Upper Chest by lats: 46”
Arm Length (pit to wrist) 19.5”
Neck: 16″
Torso Length (collarbone to pant line) 23”
Shoulder Width 19” wide
Gloves: Burton AK Guide Glove, Burton AK Tech Leather Glove
Helmet: Smith Maze, Smith Vantage
Goggles: Smith IO Mag, Anon M2