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Columbia Arctic Crest Down Hooded Jacket - Women's
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The maker hasn't published a weight for the Columbia Arctic Crest Down Hooded Jacket - Women's. Across the 316 insulation we track with one, the median is 8.7 oz. At $180, it costs more than 73% of the insulation we list.
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What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"I was honestly surprised by how warm this feels for the weight. The solar-capture tech adds noticeable heat on clear winter days, and the 700-fill down lofts beautifully after being stuffed. The outer fabric sheds slush and light snow well, making it a solid cold-weather hiking piece."We set out into icy mornings and wind-cut ridgelines with the Arctic Crest Down Hooded Jacket giving us warmth that feels steady and reassuring. As the light hits the snowfields, Columbia’s Omni-Heat Arctic system pulls in solar energy to boost the insulation, helping us stay comfortable even when the air is biting and the temperature refuses to rise. RDS-certified down traps generous warmth without adding bulk, while the protective shell resists wet flakes and messy slush. Stretch binding around the hood and cuffs seals out drafts, and a drawcord hem keeps heat close as we climb through exposed terrain. Zippered chest and hand pockets stash essentials securely, and once the day warms or our pack calls for space, the jacket compresses neatly into its own pocket. Through frosty starts, high winds, and cold unplanned stops, this piece carries us through winter adventure with confidence.