Altra Superior vs Lone Peak

Altra's new Lone Peak 4.5's (released on 1st of Nov 2019) in action. According to Altra's website, Lone Peak 4.0's are discontinued now (duh) and are also even

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Patagonia Vosque vs Tres Parka

Patagonia Tres.So I was wondering about this and couldn't really find any info online. So I ended up contacting Patagonia's Customer Service (see full chat text below).In summary;

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Temperature Ratings of Jackets (Quick cheatsheet)

SummaryMost outdoor apparel companies say that providing temperature ratings for their jackets isn't possible.And to be fair, they're not incorrect. There are tons of fluid parameters that are

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Keen Targhee II vs III

I've hiked many miles in the men's Targhee III Waterproof MID (boots).Let's start with laying out all the Targhee II and III models here with some short notes

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Patagonia Synchilla vs Better Sweater

Lightweight Synchilla Snap-T Pullover.There are more Synchilla and Better Sweater models thank you think out there.Plus, some of them are available in men's or women's specific models only.I

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Arc’teryx Centrale vs Patera

Centrale and Patera are Arc'teryx's first and second warmest parkas. They're both designed for walking around town when it's freezing out (line 24). They're NOT for high output

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Arc’teryx Firebee AR vs Ceres SV

Ceres SV and Firebee AR once were Arc'teryx's first and second warmest pieces. They remain discontinued for FW24 too. For Ceres SV, which is a hybrid jacket (down & synthetic

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Patagonia Houdini vs Arcteryx Squamish

Arc'teryx revised the Squamish in 2019 dramatically. Disregard any reviews and comments put forward before then.With the 2019 revision, wind and water resistances of the Arc'teryx Squamish are improved,

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Incendo vs Squamish

I decided to compare Arc'teryx's Incendo to Squamish because they're designed similarly and offered in similar price range.Combine it with the fact that they received a bunch of

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Patagonia Micro Puff vs Down Sweater

This article is moved to https://outdoorcrunch.com/micro-nano-puff-vs-down-sweater/. In FW23, Patagonia revised both of Micro Puff and Down Sweater. See updates: Highlights of the Down Sweater update: Fill weight is increased from 104

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