This comprehensive winter layering guide for Patagonia Technical Outerwear, goes over the basic 4layer system, and considerations for optimizing your layering system and compares fit and materials between Patagonia's and Arc'teryx layering system.

The final part of this guide provides recommendations of various Patagonia products based on highly active MET Levels and different winter temperature ranges, and also side by side comparison of the different layering options.

The products shown in this review are:

Base layer:
* Patagonia Capilene Air Hoody
* Patagonia R1 Fleece Pullover Hoody
* Patagonia Capilene Midweight ZipNeck

Mid layer:
* Patagonia R1 TechFace Hoody
* Patagonia Nano Air Light Hybrid Hoody
* Patagonia R2 TechFace Hoody
* Patagonia Nano Air Hoody
* Patagonia Micro Puff Hoody

Shell layer:
* Patagonia Galvanized Jacket

Belay Jacket layer:
* Arc'teryx Nuclei SV Parka
* Patagonia DAS Light Hoody
* Patagonia DAS Parka

Pant:
* Arc'teryx Alpha Comp Pant

Other products shown in this review:
* Black Diamond Vector Helmet
* Rab VR Glove
* Oakley Wind Jacket 2.0 Sunglasses
* Petzl Nomic Ice Climbing Axe
* Under Armour Featherweight Mask


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