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I’ve been itching to test out some Patagonia trail run gear. This past winter Patagonia gave me the opportunity to test the Patagonia Light Flyer Jacket, their lightweight, minimalist running and cycling jacket.
Patagonia Light Flyer Jacket Features
Extremely breathable 3-layer GORE-TEX® Active fabric is durably waterproof and windproof
Self-fabric stand-up collar is lined with lightweight mesh for comfort
Upper arm zippers can be unzipped to facilitate air flow through the jacket toward the back venting system
Comfortable articulated sleeve with fold-over cuff converts to mitt for wet/cold weather protection
Small waterproof pocket at center back holds essentials
Low-profile drawcord at hem
Reflective logos at left chest and center-back neck
Deluge® DWR (durable water repellent) finish
Fit: Athletic with articulated sleeves
MSRP: $279
Patagonia Light Flyer Jacket Review
Off the hanger you can tell that the Patagonia Light Flyer Jacket is packed with Patagonia quality and style. It features an athletic cut and fit, smooth seams and stitching, and is lightweight.
The Light Flyer is made with 3-layer GORE-TEX Active and weighs in at a scant 9.1 ounces. It offers full weather protection, laughing in the face of the storm. It sheds rain, wind, and snow with ease.
It features an athletic cut for optimal movement while running. Articulated sleeves help with comfort while running or riding the bike. The cuffs are cut long over the hands for some extra protection and ...
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