Gear News, January 2018

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Marmot's Featherless Hoody costs $400 and is equal to a 700-fill power down jacket.
The latest in gear news, trends and innovation A Featherless hoody  Marmot’s Featherless Hoody has an interesting name: if it doesn’t have feathers, why bring attention to that? Presumably, the reason is that this hoody ($399.95/476g (m), 380g (w)) is not only as ‘light as a feather’ but also has a new loose-fill 3M Thinsulate […]
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