Down vs Synthetic

While both types of insulation serve the same purpose (keeping you warm) they offer unique benefits.

Down

The soft, fluffy inner barbs of ducks and geese naturally provides exceptional warmth with a lightweight feel.

Features

  • Performs well in cold, dry conditions
  • Superior warmth-to-weight ratio
  • Highly compressible and packable
  • Moulds to your body shape for a comfortable fit
  • Natural fiber

Synthetic

Man-made fills designed to mimic down, providing reliable warmth even when wet.

Features

  • Retains insulating ability in wet, damp conditions
  • Fast drying
  • Easy to care for
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Vegan alternative