
800-Fill Goose Down Expedition Jacket
Heavyweight sub-zero insulation jacket rated to -20°C. Essential for cold Himalayan nights and high pass crossings.
Transparent Dual Pricing (NPR & USD)
Kathmandu & Pokhara Advice: Widely available for daily rental in Thamel (Kathmandu) and Lakeside (Pokhara). Inspect baffles for clumping and test the zipper before signing rental slips.
Recommended Routes & High Passes
Why You Need This in Nepal
When the sun dips behind Himalayan peaks, temperatures plummet below freezing within minutes. An 800-fill-power goose down jacket is the ultimate warmth safeguard across Everest, Annapurna, and Langtang. Built with DWR water-resistant ripstop outer shell, helmet-compatible hood, and deep fleece-lined hand pockets.
Expert Advice & Mountain Protocol
- •Keep your down jacket in a waterproof compression sack inside your backpack.
- •Wear your down jacket inside tea houses in the evening; lodges are unheated except for the dining hall stove.
- •Never compress down while damp; air it out whenever sunlight is available.
Technical Specifications
- ✓800+ Fill Power ethically sourced hydrophobic goose down
- ✓Pertex Quantum 20D ripstop nylon shell with DWR finish
- ✓Temperature comfort rating: -20°C (-4°F)
- ✓Internal zippered stash pocket for phone/battery warmth
- ✓YKK two-way anti-snag front zipper with storm baffle
- ✓Includes ultralight compression dry-sack
🏔️ Renting in Kathmandu / Pokhara?
High-altitude equipment (down jackets, -20° sleeping bags, crampons) can be rented for $1.50 - $3/day in Thamel. Always test zips and inspect seams before setting off on your trek.
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