Patagonia Stretch Velocity Zip Neck

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Patagonia designed the versatile Men's Power Stretch Zip-Neck Jacket to function both as a base layer for skiing or mountaineering, and as a pullover for cold-weather running or cross-country skiing. The stretchy fleece gives you full mobility with next-to-skin comfort no matter where you use it. The quarter zip allows heat to escape on sweaty hill climbs, and the fleece's smooth face slides easily under layers.

- Backcountry Outlet refers to the men's version

The technical fleece in Patagonia's Stretch Velocity Zip-Neck hangs tough for any high-output endeavor, in any season. Polartec Power Dry has just enough spandex for stretch, is fast-wicking, and dries quickly while providing great next-to-skin comfort. The smooth face glides easily under layers, while the internally brushed surface wicks moisture to help keep you dry and warm - perfect as a baselayer in cold weather or as a primary layer when your body is really moving.

- Mountain Gear refers to the men's version

The Patagonia Stretch Velocity Zip Neck can be worn as a base layer under a shell or as an outer layer for high output activities. The Polartec Power Dry 95% polyester fabric is fast-wicking, dries quickly and provides great next-to-skin comfort. Two handwarmer pockets are integrated into the seams. Recyclable through the Common Threads Recycling Program. Patagonia Stretch Velocity Zip Neck Features: Fast-wicking and fast drying, full-stretch polyester-spandex blend for next-to-skin comfortSmooth face slides easily under layers while brushed back increases warmth Full zip with wind flap and zipper garage Offset shoulder seams and Y-Joint sleeves On-seam handwarmer pockets Barely-there seams are light strong and snag-resistant Slight drop tail Materials: Solid: 5.7-oz Polartec Power Dry 95% polyester (65% recycled)/5% spandex single-sided fleece, with moisture-wicking performance Heather: 5.7-oz Polartec Power Dry 94% polyester (58% recycled)/6% spandex single-sided fleece, with moisture-wicking performance Recyclable through the Common Threads Recycling Program weight: 340 g (12 oz)

- OMCgear refers to the men's version

They close the road to Mt. Evans before you even need your skis, so you have to mountain bike a perfectly good road to reach the Black Wall ? but, unlike this approach in summer, you'll have the entire area to yourself. Not so bad after all. The technical fleece in the Stretch Velocity Zip-Neck hangs tough for any high-output endeavor, in any season. The 5.7-oz Polartec(R) Power Dry(R) 95% polyester (65% recycled)/5% spandex fabric is fast-wicking, dries quickly and provides great next-to-skin comfort. The smooth face glides easily under layers, while the internally brushed surface wicks moisture to help keep you dry and warm. The zip-neck can be worn as a baselayer in cold weather or as a primary layer when your body is really moving. A front quarter-zip with a zipper garage vents excess body heat. "Barely there" seams are light, strong, snag-resistant and offset at the shoulders to reduce chafing. Y-Joint? sleeves enhance mobility. Recyclable through the Common Threads Recycling Program.

- Patagonia.com refers to the men's version

Three days of backcountry skiing paradise in one of the 10th Mountain Division Huts, followed by a couple more days rock climbing in the Black Canyon, indicates a well-balanced life. It also means springtime in the Rockies. The technical Stretch Velocity fleece hangs tough for any high-output endeavor, in any season. Made from a fast-wicking polyester (100% recycled) and spandex blend (96%/4%) for next-to-skin comfort, it can be worn as a baselayer in cold weather or as a primary layer when your body is really moving. Its smooth face glides easily under layers, and the stretchy fleece interior wicks moisture, keeping you dry and warm. A front quarter-zip with zipper garage vents excess body heat. "Barely there" seams are light, strong, snag-resistant and offset at the shoulders to reduce chafing. Y-Joint sleeves enhance mobility. Recyclable through the Common Threads Recycling Program.

- Altrec Outdoors refers to the men's version