Sitka Kelvin Ultra Lite Jacket

This jacket excels in the backcountry and delivers superior breathability during active pursuits.

Sitka kelvin ultra lite jacket.

Its light warm water resistant breathes well and is less bulky than traditional down. The short rise cut and elimination of all unnecessary features make it clutch for every minimalist backpack hunter s arsenal. The kelvin ultralight down jacket is a pure insulating mid layer. Worn as an outer layer or underneath a shell the kelvin jacket is filled with primaloft insulation keeping you toasty by distancing the atmospheric climate from your skin.

It s slightly more durable fabric great fit and solid warranty are certainly nice to have. Sitka kelvin lite down jacket review the sitka kelvin lite down is a great combination of weather resistance warmth and lightweight. It will be available june 2015 and retails for 289. Unfortunately it s construction makes it very loud and the zipper has a bad habit of catching.

The prototype jacket was the new sitka kelvin down ultra lite jacket kdul and utilizes the primaloft gold. The kelvin lite hoody is our most versatile lofted jacket and takes the chill out of mid season hunts. Single minded in its construction the compact quilt of rip stop polyester contains 90 grams of 750 fill power primaloft down blend gold insulation. As an ounce counting sheep hunter i jumped at the chance to test the prototype.