309g (m) 272g (w) Overview The SuperStrand LT Hoodie is an ultra-light, highly packable jacket with a 12D ripstop nylon shell (Bluesign-approved) and VerticalX SuperStrand synthetic insulation. It has an intentionally minimal weight-saving feature set but includes a roomy non-adjustable hood, hand pockets and two large (non-closing) inside pockets. It can be stuffed into the […]
About the author
Mark Watson
Wilderness gear editor Mark Watson divides his workdays between graphic design, writing and photography. His passion for tramping, climbing, cycling and storytelling has taken him all over Aotearoa and the world in search of great trails, perfect moves and epic light. He has published four books and his photographs have featured in numerous publications. Especially motivated by long distance travel, he has tramped Te Araroa and cycled from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego.
The 2026 Wilderness Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition
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