To help clarify the best uses for each jacket, we list the category in the product specs and in our comparison table. But unlike those Arc’teryx jackets, there’s a good chance nobody at your outdoor hangout will have ever heard of the brand (unless, of course, you’re hanging out with a bunch of Canadians). I wouldn’t need to dress in six thousand layers before going outside—it was a bunch of layers canada goose puffer jacket of clothing by itself. The Gabriola, like many others, is insulated with 625-fill power Canadian white duck down and is temperature rated for 15 degrees to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. With over 50 years’ experience in making extreme weather outerwear, Canada Goose is the go-to for jackets and parkas built to withstand the harshest of conditions and is favored by explorers, mountaineers and the A-list.
Amortized over the course of what’s left of me, a well-made, long-lasting winter coat made both economic and health sense, I told myself. The feel of this jacket definitely reflects the price. Luxurious yet built goose coat to withstand the elements means I feel very prepared for the new England weather. Only gripe I have with this jacket is I wish the zipper wash a little more chunkier since it’s hard to Zip up with gloves on.
Yes, that Canada Goose—one of the most expensive coats out there, costing more than twice my first weekly salary in New York. Normally I scoff at the absurd excesses of luxury goods. But a Canada canada goose outlet was not, I reasoned, a $250 Supreme sweatshirt that hipsters line up behind police-guarded barricades to purchase or a Birkin bag that starts at the price of a Nissan Versa. This was a quality winter coat made by a no-frills company whose first jackets, back in 1957, were meant for Canadian government employees who worked outside in extreme temperatures.
In 1972, Tick’s son-in-law, David Reiss, joined the company and eventually became CEO. By then, Canada Goose had become so popular that model Kate Upton wore a jacket on a Sports Illustrated cover swimsuit edition. Today, Canada Goose continues to focus on quality and domestic Canadian production. The Canada Goose product lineup has steadily increased and now includes lighter weight jackets as well as pants and other outerwear things.
4 oz.Arc’teryx Camosun Parka$649Casual750-fill down & synthetic2.6 oz. 2 oz.Patagonia Fitz Roy Hoody$399Performance/casual800-fill down5.6 oz.1 lb. 1 oz.Arc’teryx Macai Jacket$999Casual/performance750-fill down & synthetic2.4 oz. 4 oz.OR Super Alpine$399Casual/performance800-fill down8.8 oz.1 lb. 13 oz.Fjallraven Nuuk Parka$500CasualSynthetic8.8 oz.4 lbs.Arc’teryx Therme Parka$699Casual750-fill down & synthetic3.7 oz.