Patagonia R3 Hi Loft Fleece Jacket Review

At least that s been the case for the past few years as the micropuff jacket has dominated with superior warmth and compressability.

Patagonia r3 hi loft fleece jacket review.

The patagonia r3 hi loft jacket. The patagonia r3 hi loft fleece jacket is a very warm layering piece. It has two handwarmer pockets two zippered chest pockets and a hood that covers your face just below the nose when zipped all the way up. The r3 hi loft hoodie jacket from patagonia is its warmest layering piece made from regulator fleece.

It is engineered for maximum warmth and minimal weight when layered under a shell. The patagonia r3 is also considerably warmer than the patagonia r2 due to the continuous and warmer front panels of high loft fleece and slightly thicker non grid side panels. The drawback to all of this warmth is you need to either be actively using the jacket climbing skiing mountaineering in frigid temperatures below to way below. But 2010 may mark the comeback of the classic fleece if the patagonia r3 hi loft jacket is any indication of the future.

Hi loft fleece holds in all the warmth our tester generated during his uphill slog so he can stay warm during. Features of patagonia r3 hi loft jacket men s. The patagonia r3 hoody is loaded with features. Fleece is so 1990 s.