Western Mountaineering has carefully selected the lightest fabrics and raw materials to make the Flight Vest. The shell fabric is a tightly woven material that weighs only 0.9 oz. per square yard! If you are looking for a lightweight, compact, and highly insulative layer, then look no further. This is the lightest down garment you will find that still has plenty of insulation in it – and it’s handmade in USA.
Western Mountaineering's top-notch construction methods, attention to detail, and years of experience working solely with premium down set them apart from other brands; they are simply one of the world's best down companies, bar none. Based in San Jose, CA, they are committed to manufacturing the in USA. Their down is sourced from free-range mother geese who are never live-plucked or force-fed.
