
Patagonia’s Iconic Jacket Now Has a Chill New Cousin
The brand's new Light Gust mid-layer shares much in common with Patagonia's iconic Nano Puff jacket and two critical differences.

Ben Bowers is the chief content officer and co-founder of Gear Patrol.

The brand's new Light Gust mid-layer shares much in common with Patagonia's iconic Nano Puff jacket and two critical differences.
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