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Icebreaker 150 Zone Long Sleeve Crewe vs Ridge Merino Pursuit Ultralight Merino Hoodie

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Ridge Merino Pursuit Ultralight Merino Hoodie is the lighter option — 132 g lighter than the Icebreaker 150 Zone Long Sleeve Crewe (48% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Icebreaker 150 Zone Long Sleeve Crewe Ridge Merino Pursuit Ultralight Merino Hoodie
Weight 274 g · 0.274 kg · 0.60 lb 142 g · 0.142 kg · 0.31 lb
Brand Icebreaker Ridge Merino
Category Clothing - Base Layer Clothing - Base Layer
Icebreaker 150 Zone Long Sleeve Crewe
274 g

Ultralight 150gsm merino wool baselayer with mesh underarm zones for breathability. Naturally odor-resistant. Ideal for active multi-day hiking.

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Ridge Merino Pursuit Ultralight Merino Hoodie
142 g

Ultra-thin 135 GSM merino wool hoodie with Axio yarn for strength and durability, breathable and quick-drying base layer.

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Icebreaker 150 Zone Long Sleeve Crewe vs Ridge Merino Pursuit Ultralight Merino Hoodie: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Ridge Merino Pursuit Ultralight Merino Hoodie wins — at 142 g it is 132 g (48%) lighter than the Icebreaker 150 Zone Long Sleeve Crewe (274 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.

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