Insulation Layer: Is your jacket Down or Synthetic?

[SCGamecock]

If NOBO starting in March, how long did you keep it before mailing it home?
Thanks

[garlic08]

I carried a down vest until mid-May.

[bigcranky]

Down jacket, sent home after Mt Rogers.

[Dont Panic]

Synthetic jacket -- carried it until mid may.

[kayak karl]

never owned a jacket. do you wear these while hiking? or just at camp?

[Firefighter503]

Montbell EX Light jacket. One of my favorite pieces of gear. Ways little enough that I carry it year round.

[Maddog]

Patagonia Nano Puff(synthetic) my favorite jacket ever! I carry it year round! Maddog

[Red Hat]

Montbell down jacket, for in camp, carried all year (some evenings get chilly even in July!)

[Odd Man Out]

Down Vest - Keep it for all year for a pillow.

[gunner76]

When its cold out I wear a rain jacket with a fleese jacket underneath. Find it very warn and I can vent as needed

[coheterojo]

Synthetic. Montbell Thermawrap. I've had it since 2005 and it's been on every trip with me. It's also my pillow. Definitely one of my most favorite pieces of gear.