North Face Ventrix Jacket Review

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North face ventrix jacket review.

I like the material used in the ventrix. And the ventrix jacket has become one of my go to warm layers. Ventilation for balanced warmth and breathability. Perforations in key areas are designed to expand and dump heat or contract and retain as you move so you won 39 t overheat or sweat out.

The ventrix hoodie is designed to deliver the very best in breathable synthetic insulation. Climb camp explore the outdoors. The north face tells us the key differences are to the insulation and denier of fabric rendering the new jacket about three ounces lighter than the previous version. Other versions of the north face ventrix.

Not only is it movement friendly the insulation through the back panel is perforated which allows for venting during physical activity. I m at home christmas tree inside. The 60g ventrix insulation is synthetic and stretchy. The north face ventrix hooded jacket review by john doherty published december 18 2017 updated april 28 2019 the north face is a well known brand in the outdoors world but to be honest sometimes i wonder how high quality and high performance their gear is because they are such a large brand.

There are 2 nicely sized handwarmer pockets and really big outer chest pocket. The latest incarnation is allover 20d fabric with 60g of insulation in the body and 80g in the hood compared to the previous ventrix s combination of 20 30 40 and 50d fabrics. The women s ventrix hoodie is lighter at 12 ounces and sold in different colors but otherwise the two jackets are identical in overall feature sets insulation and. I also appreciate the north face using thicker fabric on the elbows and lower arm area.

We put the men s ventrix hoodie to the test for this review and the north face also makes the jacket in a women s version. The idea is that it regulates body temperature via ventilation laser cut holes that are body mapped into high perspiration areas ie under the arms and between the shoulder blades. The sleeves had good length and the body of the ventrix acceptable without being too baggy or boxy. We always prefer putting on an extra layer to keep us warm.

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