Details
The Expedition 8000 Suit is a highly specialist down suit, hand filled in Derbyshire and designed for extended use in the world. The Expedition 8000 Suit is what you want for climbing Everest or Denali, blazing new routes in the Karakoram or crossing polar ice caps. It uses the highest quality down, lightweight fabrics and features designed to weather the world's most extreme conditions.
Product Features:
Outer fabric is lightweight and durable Pertex Endurance 30-denier nylon 6 with a waterproof coating and a DWR finish.
Lined with 20-denier nylon 6 Pertex Quantum.
Fully insulated with 850-fill power “RDS” Certified Nikwax Hydrophobic Treated Down that doesn't retain moisture.
Box wall baffled construction ensures the down stays in place and a differential cut places more down in the areas you need it most.
Helmet compatible hood has a wire-stiffened brim so it won't obstruct your vision.
2-way YKK front zip with storm flap extends through to the back for easy toilet access.
Full length YKK side zips run from ankles to wrists to aid in ventilation and give access to inner layers.
Lots of outer and inner pockets hold water bottles or electronics against the body where they stay warm.
Articulation in the knees, elbows and back for full range of motion.
Internal suspenders for a customizable fit.
Oversize zipper pulls and cord adjustments are designed to work with mittens.
Reflective details aid visibility.
Cut is a bit oversize to allow room for layers.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Tech Specs
Insulation : |
850-fill power water-repellent (DWR) goose down
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Lining Fabric : |
Pertex Quantum 20-denier nylon
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Outer Fabric : |
Pertex® Endurance 30-denier nylon
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Construction : |
Baffles
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Windproofness : |
Windproof
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Venting : |
Full-length leg zips
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Hood : |
AdjustableHelmet-compatibleInsulated
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Additional feature(s) : |
2-way zipper & Full zip-crotch
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Ideal for : |
Himalayan climbing & mountaineering Ski mountaineering |
Type: |
Insulated down |
Technology : |
Pertex EndurancePertex QuantumNikwax Hydrophobic Down |
Weight : |
1.99kg (Medium) |
Down weight : |
778g |
Pockets : |
2 internal drop-in2 front zippered1 thigh |
Durable water repellency : |
Yes |