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We get new gear and products in constantly here at Trailblazer, and though we can’t share every single item we get here, we can share some we’re most excited about. And this one is just in time for Fall!

The North Face Novelty Nuptse II Vest (Price: $159.99) is a sleeveless version of everyone’s favorite classic Nuptse Jacket. The Nuptse Vest delivers high loft down warmth with its 700-fill down construction, while the double layer taffeta overlay at shoulders aids with durability and pack carry.

Features:

  • Zip-in compatible integration with complementing garments
  • Double-layer taffeta on shoulders
  • Stows in hand pocket
  • Two secure zip hand pockets
  • Hem cinch-cord
  • Average Weight: 454 g (16.01 oz)
  • Length from Center Back: 27 inches
  • Fabric: 100% polyester / Insulation: 700 fill Hungarian goose down

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Which Has the Best Insulation? Down vs Synthetic

by TonyDasilva February 2, 2012 Camp
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For outdoor activities in cold weather, nothing keeps you comfortable like an insulated jacket, and the whole concept of camping would be almost impossible without an insulated sleeping bag. The best ones are light to carry, back up small, and loft into puffy cocoons of warmth when you pull them out of the stuff sack. [...]

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