About this deal
Down Pants are made of a lightweight ripstop nylon and insulated with Hyperdry 900 fill power goose down.
Although we use the best polyurethane waterproofing available, prolonged exposure to moisture causes hydrolysis which, in turn, causes the waterproof layer to break down, becoming soft, sticky and no longer waterproof.Goosefeet Down Pants are not only one of the lightest options available, they’re also fully customizable and come in a variety of color combinations. But there are more reasons to consider down pants than simply trying to minimize and modularize your kit for ultra-endurance pursuits. The Montbell Light Down Pants come in both men’s (S-XXL) and women’s (S-XL) sizes and are only available in black.
Lael Wilcox has sung their praises for years, forgoing a sleeping bag in some cases in exchange for a modular down suit with pants and a jacket. calculated loft, offering a unique Michelin Man design that minimizes cold spots by increasing the baffle size and reducing the number of sewn-through seams.While those two characteristics might seem in opposition, Mountain Hardwear did a good job of marrying a nice feature set with a sleek fit and still maintained a relatively lightweight and packable form factor. For more severe cleaning, set up your tent and hand wash it with warm water, a sponge and mild, non-detergent soap. All in all, the SUL down pants are an incredibly good value and offer a best-in-class warmth-to-weight ratio. Mildew will cause your tent to stain, smell and will also lead to the premature breakdown of the waterproof coating. Dan and company have since developed a series of SUL (super ultralight) garments that are purpose-built to minimize weight and pack size as much as possible without compromising function.