2025 R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody

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The gold-standard fleece: light, breathable, and dialed for layering under a helmet.

Sale price$134.25 USD Regular price$179.00 USD
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Only 4 units left
Color: Black
Size: SM
Sizing: Patagonia Men's Apparel Tops

Men's Patagonia Apparel Tops Sizing

Alpha Size Chest* Hip Arm Length
XXS 33 in 32 in 30 in
XS 35 in 34 in 32 in
S 37 in 36 in 33 in
M 40 in 39 in 34 in
L 44 in 43 in 35 in
XL 47 in 46 in 36 in
XXL 50 in 49 in 37 in
XXXL 56 in 55 in 37.5 in
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2025 R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody

2025 R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody

Black / SM

Whittaker Mountaineering

Pickup available, Usually ready in 24 hours

30027 SR 706 E
Ashford WA 98304
United States

+18002385756
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Diggin' in to Details

Our Take

Stay Warm, Move Fast

The R1® Air Full-Zip Hoody is a lightweight, breathable and quick-drying technical fleece for high-exertion activities in cold conditions. Fabric is made with 100% recycled polyester and is structured for comfort during movement. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.

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Straight From The Source

Why We Love It
Nick Sinapius

For decades, Patagonia’s R1 has been the gold standard midlayer—and the R1 Air carries that legacy into modern alpine climbing. Guides love how it balances warmth and breathability, making it the rare fleece you can sweat in without soaking out. The hood fits clean under a helmet, the full-zip layers easily, and the micro-grid design keeps weight down while staying durable through daily abuse. It’s the piece our guides reach for year after year because it just works—on Rainier, on Denali, and even around town when the climb is over.

“"Patagonia makes great mid-weight climbing layers. The Patagonia R1 air is warm, breathable and fits very well into a alpine climbing layering system for a variety of temperatures."”
— Nick Sinapius, RMI Guide

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Best For

High-output missions in cold conditions—think ski tours, alpine climbs, and fast-moving days on Rainier.

Active alpine travel and high-output days where mobility and breathable warmth are essential.

Summits
  • Rainier (Standard Climb)
Activities
  • Mountaineering
  • Hiking
  • Ski Mountaineering
  • Ice Climbing
  • Mountaineering
  • Hiking
  • Backpacking