Patagonia R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody vs Terra Ultralight Alpha Direct 90 Hoodie
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Highly breathable technical fleece midlayer with zigzag-knit construction for airflow. 100% recycled polyester, Fair Trade Certified.
Ultralight 90gsm Polartec Alpha Direct active-insulation hoodie. Versatile warmth under a shell for variable conditions. Weight in size Small.
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Patagonia R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody vs Terra Ultralight Alpha Direct 90 Hoodie: which should you buy?
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