Forclaz MT900 Hooded Down Jacket (Men's Large) vs Zpacks Goose Down Jacket
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Affordable hooded down jacket with 18°C warmth rating. 570g in men's size L. Great weight-to-price ratio for trekking and mountaineering
Full details →Ultralight puffer at 7.4oz with 3.8oz down fill. 950+ loft goose down.
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Forclaz MT900 Hooded Down Jacket (Men's Large) vs Zpacks Goose Down Jacket: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Goose Down Jacket wins — at 211 g it is 359 g (63%) lighter than the Forclaz MT900 Hooded Down Jacket (Men's Large) (570 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest clothing - mid layer page, or browse the full gear weight database.