Brand: Patagonia

    Category: Climbing Midlayers

    Recommended by Carol Viau, AMGA Certified Ski Guide/SPI, PSIA L3 Ski Instructor, Via Ferrata Guide — Jackson, WY

    Highlights: warm, lightweight

    The Women's R1 Pullover Hoodie is a high-performance midlayer designed for active individuals who seek warmth and breathability in cool conditions. Its innovative construction and eco-friendly materials make it an essential piece for both outdoor adventures and everyday wear. 1. Made with Polartec® Power Grid™ fleece for lightweight warmth and superior breathability. 2. Grid design effectively traps heat while efficiently wicking moisture away from the body. 3. Features a snug-fitting hood for added warmth and protection against the elements. 4. Incorporates HeiQ® Pure odor control technology to maintain freshness during extended wear. 5. Slim fit allows for easy layering under jackets or over base layers without bulk. 6. Constructed from recycled polyester, promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. 7. Fair Trade Certified™ manufacturing ensures ethical production practices. The Women's R1 Pullover Hoodie is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts engaging in activities such as hiking, climbing, or skiing in cool weather. It performs best in transitional seasons like fall and spring, providing warmth without overheating during high-intensity efforts. This hoodie is perfect for eco-conscious adventurers who value both performance and sustainability, making it a versatile choice for both alpine excursions and casual outings.

    Price: $179

    Carol Viau's review

    I like this as a warm layer on colder climbing days or as one of many layers for skiing.

    Recommended by Carol Viau, AMGA Certified Ski Guide/SPI, PSIA L3 Ski Instructor, Via Ferrata Guide

    Frequently asked questions

    What does Carol Viau say about the R1 Pullover Hoodie - Women's?

    I like this as a warm layer on colder climbing days or as one of many layers for skiing.

    Why does Carol Viau recommend Patagonia?

    Carol Viau recommends the Patagonia R1 Pullover Hoodie - Women's for climbing midlayers. I like this as a warm layer on colder climbing days or as one of many layers for skiing.

    Is the R1 Pullover Hoodie - Women's a good climbing midlayer?

    Yes — Carol Viau recommends the R1 Pullover Hoodie - Women's by Patagonia as their climbing midlayers pick. I like this as a warm layer on colder climbing days or as one of many layers for skiing.

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    What other hosts are saying

    2 experts recommend the Patagonia R1 Pullover Hoodie - Women's.

    Alexis Friedman, Amateur Adventurer

    The perfect lightweight layer to be bold and start cold in.

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