The ventrix hoodie is designed to deliver the very best in breathable synthetic insulation.
North face ventrix jacket review.
The latest incarnation is allover 20d fabric with 60g of insulation in the body and 80g in the hood compared to the previous ventrix s combination of 20 30 40 and 50d fabrics.
There are 2 nicely sized handwarmer pockets and really big outer chest pocket.
We always prefer putting on an extra layer to keep us warm.
Not only is it movement friendly the insulation through the back panel is perforated which allows for venting during physical activity.
The ultimate alpine workhorse this lightweight and durable hybrid hoodie blends our innovative ventrix dynamic venting insulation which activates with movement for breathability and warmth with durable and stretchy polartec power grid fleece for freedom of movement and moisture management.
The women s ventrix hoodie is lighter at 12 ounces and sold in different colors but otherwise the two jackets are identical in overall feature sets insulation and.
Tackle the challenges of rapid elevation gain and loss with this new lightly insulated jacket that features our state of the art ventrix 8482.
Perforations in key areas are designed to expand and dump heat or contract and retain as you move so you won 39 t overheat or sweat out.
Other versions of the north face ventrix.
I also appreciate the north face using thicker fabric on the elbows and lower arm area.
I like the material used in the ventrix.
We put the men s ventrix hoodie to the test for this review and the north face also makes the jacket in a women s version.
Ventilation for balanced warmth and breathability.
The idea is that it regulates body temperature via ventilation laser cut holes that are body mapped into high perspiration areas ie under the arms and between the shoulder blades.
As i am writing this review i am actually wearing the ventrix jacket by the north face.
We do not burn our central heating high.
The 60g ventrix insulation is synthetic and stretchy.
And the ventrix jacket has become one of my go to warm layers.
Climb camp explore the outdoors.
The sleeves had good length and the body of the ventrix acceptable without being too baggy or boxy.
The north face men s ventrix jacket is a lightly insulated mid layer for cool weather activity.