- Is the Saguru warm enough for real winter?
- With 800-fill down it is a genuine winter jacket for cold, dry conditions. It is not aimed at extreme wet cold, where a waterproof shell over it works better.
- Can I wear it in rain?
- The shell is water repellent, so it handles light snow and drizzle. It is not waterproof, and sustained rain will soak the down and cut its warmth.
- How should I wash it?
- Wash at 30 degrees with a down-safe detergent, then tumble dry low with dryer balls to break up clumps. Skipping the drying step is the usual cause of flat, uneven fill.
- Does it pack down for travel?
- Yes. Down at this fill power compresses well, so it stows smaller than a comparable synthetic puffer.
- How does it compare with The North Face's heavier parkas?
- It is lighter and easier to layer but less weatherproof. The brand's expedition and hardshell-backed parkas handle wet, windy cold better at the cost of weight and bulk.
- Is it true to size?
- The cut runs somewhat boxy, so some wearers size down for a closer fit. If you plan to layer a thick sweater underneath, keep your usual size.
- Where is the The North Face Saguru Full-Zip Puffer Jacket cheapest?
- At Finish Line, for $270.00, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the The North Face Saguru Full-Zip Puffer Jacket?
- 2 stores we checked sell it, including Finish Line, JD Sports.