Carhartt Yukon Extremes Traditional Coat vs Carhartt Loose Fit Firm Duck Insulated Coat
The Yukon Extremes is the tougher, more technical coat: a 500-denier Cordura shell, 150g Thinsulate, Wind Fighter and Full Swing stretch, rated Carhartt's Level 4 extreme warmth. The Firm Duck Insulated Coat is the classic canvas Carhartt: 12-ounce cotton duck, quilt lining, water-repellent finish, warmest insulation, and a two-way zipper. Buyers rate the Yukon highly (4.5 from 813 ratings) and praise its warmth and freedom of movement; the duck coat is the familiar, hard-wearing workhorse that softens with age but is heavier and stiffer. Choose the Yukon for cold, windy, wet outdoor work; choose the duck coat for dry-cold jobsite and farm wear with a traditional feel.
- Choose the Yukon Extremes Traditional Coat if you work outdoors in wind, light rain and deep cold and want stretch, reflective taping and a lighter, more weatherproof shell.
- Choose the Firm Duck Insulated Coat if you want the classic Carhartt canvas look and feel, a two-way zipper and a quilt-lined coat for dry cold.
Prices
- Carhartt Yukon Extremes Traditional Coat: $209.99 at Getz's Inc. (checked today)
- Carhartt Loose Fit Firm Duck Insulated Coat: $80.00 at eBay (last seen Nov 9)
- Difference: the Carhartt Loose Fit Firm Duck Insulated Coat is $129.99 cheaper than the Carhartt Yukon Extremes Traditional Coat at the latest prices (Nov 9 and Nov 14)

