If you are looking for a natural down or synthetic insulated jacket or vest for snowboarding then you'll be spoilt for choice thanks to our experienced buying team who have put together a great range to choose from. A down jacket or vest like the Rab Microlight Alpine Jacket or Haglofs Essens ll Vest will give you the best weight to warm ratio and super small pack size, ideal for a full day's riding on the mountain. Synthetic insulation has a slightly larger pack size but the synthetic insulation retains it's thermal properites when wet. The Arcteryx Atom LT Hoody and Rab Xenon Hoodie great examples of synthetic filled jackets. This type of jacket or vest is rapidly becoming the mid-layer of choice for serious freeride snowboarders and mountaineers and they look great in the bar afterwards or in your local pub.
