How to Choose Insulated Jackets

Fully waterproof, but with a casual look, this 686 insulated jacket is ready for the mountains and road ahead. The fabric has the feel of flannel—but with a waterproof/breathable membrane.
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View all 686 Men's Synthetic Insulation Jackets| Best Use | Snowsports Snowboarding |
|---|---|
| Fabric | 2-layer infiDRY® 10K yarn-dye polyester fabric, PFAS-free durable water repellent (DWR) |
| Windproof | Yes |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Type of Waterproofing | 2-layer infiDRY® 10K |
| Insulated | Yes |
| Insulation Type | Synthetic |
| Insulation | infiLOFT® insulation (body: 140 g; sleeves and hood: 80 g) |
| Warmth | Warmest |
| Hood | Yes |
| Thumbholes | Yes |
| Powder Skirt | Yes |
| Ventilation | Pit Zips |
| Back Length | Hip-length |
| Back Length (in.) | 31.5 inches |
| Gender | Men's |
| Weight | 2 lbs. 3.2 oz. |
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Love the style, love the warmth. Fits like a dream, very happy with my purchase


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